@article {12, title = {Information technology and literacy assessment}, journal = {Reading and Writing Quarterly}, volume = {18}, number = {4}, year = {2002}, pages = {369-373}, abstract = {This column discusses information technology and literacy assessment in the past and present. The author also describes computer-based assessments today including the following topics: computer-scored testing, computer-administered formal assessment, Internet formal assessment, computerized adaptive tests, placement tests, informal assessment, electronic portfolios, information management, and Internet information dissemination. A model of the major present-day applications of information technologies in reading and literacy assessment is also included. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2005 APA )}, keywords = {Computer Applications, Computer Assisted Testing, Information, Internet, Literacy, Models, Systems, Technology}, author = {Balajthy, E.} }