TY - BOOK AU - Cheng,Irene TI - Multimedia in education: adaptive learning and testing SN - 9789812837066 AV - LB1028.55 .M855 2010eb U1 - 371.334 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Singapore, Hackensack, N.J. PB - World Scientific KW - Interactive multimedia KW - Computer-assisted instruction KW - Multimédias interactifs KW - Enseignement assisté par ordinateur KW - COMPUTERS KW - Educational Software KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Multimedia KW - gtt KW - Teleleren KW - Web 2.0 N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction and overview -- Learning management system -- Multimedia edutainment: designing professional profiles -- Educational games -- Automatic difficulty level estimation of multimedia math test items -- Tracking students' thinking in solving complex process -- Statistical analysis in E-learning N2 - In this book, we review many examples of multimedia item types for testing. We also outline how games can be used to test physics concepts - discuss designing chemistry item types with interactive graphics; study how culture-specific linguistics can help inner-city kids and new immigrants learn better; suggest approaches for automatically adjusting difficulty level in interactive graphics-based questions; and propose strategies for giving partial marks for incorrect answers. We also study how to test different cognitive skills, such as music, using multimedia interfaces and also evaluate the e UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=374951 ER -