Інформаційні технології і засоби навчання (Sep 2017)
PROBLEM OF OPTIMIZATION OF COMPUTER TEST CONTROL OF EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS OF STUDENTS IN UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE (FOR PROFESSIONAL PURPOSES)
Abstract
The article is devoted to the research of the problem of optimization of computer test control of academic achievements of students in the discipline “Ukrainian language (for professional purposes)”. The content of the concepts “test”, “pedagogical test”, “test task” is explained, the classification of possible formats of test tasks is given, the principles of selecting the contents of tasks in the test form are determined, the positive and negative aspects of the computer test method of checking knowledge, skills and abilities are revealed. List of programs for testing knowledge and one of them ‒ MyTest, a table of didactic and methodical materials for preparation and conducting of test control of knowledge on the basis of the program MyTestX is presented. It is emphasized that the effectiveness of computer testing depends on the level of teacher training, the experience of his teaching activities and the practice of using test technologies, the ability and the need for creativity and self-improvement.