Show Norwich Goes Machine With Tests r A inexpensive IBM-card for on-the-spot scoring of tests and quizzes can provide a for every student in the in study and for Clarence F. head of Norwich University's department of psychology and said QUOTING AN article in an issue of co-authored with James M. Sako-da o University of Willey pointed out that general availability of IBM reproducing punches which can turn out at negligible cost the scoring key cards used in make it possible for every test in every school in the country to be a In he such simple testing devices the student the correct answer to each question immediately after he has made his own decision as to the The element in the new type of examination punch-board is a standard IBM A special form can be used as the which will permit the student's responses to be rapidly machine-checked or analyzed in other ways on standard IBM processing SUCH A method of tests and quizzes is Willey for use with correspondence courses or for TV either at home or in the examination device a of paper elements totalling a quarter inch in thickness is even home-study students can't speak without getting Yet they know as soon as a question is answered whether they had chosen the correct since with a correct answer the stylus used to record choices will penetrate a matching hole in the answer key and strike the base of the A MAJOR advantage of the questionnaire is that it can also be used for or test times as well as for multiple-choice Willey pointed He said in this use it is superior to the or completion-item teaching machine heralded by the Harvard Psychological in that with Willeys device the student must keep trying if his first attempt to answer unsuccessfully is apparent The says to an incorrect answer without disclosing the correct But if the student gives when he records his failure he can ask the for the right answer and get it at |