文档介绍:Automated Essay Scoring:
A Cross-Disciplinary Perspective
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Automated Essay Scoring:
A Cross-Disciplinary Perspective
Edited by
Mark D. Shermis
Florida International University
Jill Buretein
ETS Technologies, Inc.
m. LAWRENCE ERLBAUM ASSOCIATES, PUBLISHERS
2003 Mahwah, New Jersey London
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Automated essay scoring : a cross-disciplinary perspective / edited by Mark D.
Shermis, Jill Burstein.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8058-3973-9 (alk. paper)
1. Grading and marking (Students)-Data processing. 2. Educational tests and
measurements-Data processing. I. Shermis, Mark D., 1953- II. Burstein, Jill.
.A98 2002
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword vii
Carl Bereiter
Preface xi
Mark D. Shermis and Jill Burstein
Introduction xiii
Mark D. Shermis and Jill Burstein
I. Teaching of Writing 1
Chapter 1 3
What puters Contribute to a K-12 Writing Program?
Miles Myers
II. Psychometric Issues in Performance Assessment 21
Chapter 2 23
Issues in the Reliability and Validity of Automated
Scoring of Constructed Responses
Gregory K. W. K. Chung and Eva L. Baker
III. Automated Essay Scorers 41
Chapter 3 43
Project Essay Grade: PEG
Ellis Batten 'Page
Chapter 4 55
A text Categorization Ap