Abstract
Problem statement: The educators argue that in the post modern world changes in the nature of work, globalization, the information revaluation and today's social challenges will all impact on educational priorities and thus will require a new mode of assessment. Approach: The objectives of this study were to: (1) Present a novel software package tool to create multiple choice and true/false exam forms. (2) Provide exams key solutions automatically (3) Meet special instructors' needs by allowing to easily incorporating multimedia elements into the exam questions, as well as the word processor editing functions and (4) Save both instructors time and money. Results: The multiform exam can be created randomly from question database or manually with shuffled answers for each question. The tool was built based on website and HTML interface using the multimedia applications, two different languages English/Arabic inserted to be used on the same time, efficient Artificial Intelligence techniques and Algorithms are used. The tool had been designed, implemented and tested by experienced instructors, with the result that efficiency, accountability and saving time improved. Conclusion/Recommendations: The transform from paper to electronic resulted in greatly enhanced user satisfaction. Editor exam tool can be used via internet without the need to download and install it to users machine, it’s a time saving system when multiple versions of random exams are required. This should highly motivated, instructors and teachers to utilize technology and IT to enhance exams and performance.
Highlights
With today’s' increasing focus on technology in the classroom, more products and services are being offered to the educators
Computer labs have become a mainstay in almost every educational institution and both instructors and students are finding that handheld computers are useful in a variety of their daily tasks[1]
The program is easy to use The Interface of the program is friendly The facilities that you need are embedded in the program The language availability makes the program helpful The Multimedia components are available in the program It is easy to switch between Arabic and English Language The required time to produce sets of questions is convenience The multiform is useful in this program The multiple-choice and true false are important forms of my exams This program will save much time working on exam I suggest this program for other colleagues
Summary
With today’s' increasing focus on technology in the classroom, more products and services are being offered to the educators. The Information Technology (IT) recently plays a semantic role in our daily life; it becomes one of the main parts of the life requirements. The number of users in the area of the information technology is increasing rapidly[2]; as a result, tremendous software package tools appeared in the last decade helping the users in various applications. New terms related to the information technology are raised recently such as egovernment, e-universities, e-learning, e-exam, showing the important role of IT in the daily life[3]. The main characteristic of the education sector is the tremendous number of users that is included: Students, Instructors as well as Staff Members. Assessments have two main purposes: To evaluate student's progress and to help students learning.
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