Electronic Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics

Orlando, Florida, March 16-19, 2006

Paper R009

This is an electronic reprint, reproduced by permission of Pearson Education Inc. Originally appeared in the Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics, Edited by Joanne Foster, ISBN 0-321-49160-2, Copyright (C) 2007 by Pearson Education, Inc.


Online Readiness Testing and Assessment

Jerry Johnson


Department of Mathematics and Statistics
University of Nevada
Reno, NV 89557
USA
Phone: (775) 784-6773


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Jeff Mortensen


Department of Mathematics and Statistics
University of Nevada
Reno, NV 89557
USA

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ABSTRACT

We discuss a system of web-based readiness examinations for lower division mathematics courses and how they have been used to assess and improve our curriculum and teaching. Funding from NSF Grant DUE 9980687 is gratefully acknowledged.

Keyword(s): assessment, Internet, on-line access