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== Introduction ==
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On this page we will talk about issues, which YouTestMe application can help you with.
  
YouTestMe is a software platform that consists of the following distinct products:
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==== Courses and Classes ====
  
'''YouTestMe Corporate'''
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With YTM you can categorize students into courses and classes. It makes sharing tests, selecting questions for tests and keeping statistics well organized and versatile.
  
'''YouTestMe Quiz Marketplace'''
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Example:
  
'''YouTestMe Social Web Site'''
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Sharing a Molecular biology test within class 3B, only to students who take the Science course.
  
== YouTestMe Corporate ==
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==== Making unique tests of the same difficulty ====
  
YouTestMe Corporate Version is a web-based application used for testing, certification and learning. It can be used in schools, colleges, universities, companies, governments and any other institutions that require various types of testing, certification and training.  
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By selecting questions based on the level of difficulty, question pool, last occurrence, etc., professors can create unique tests of the same type, for each student.
  
Main features of the applications are:
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Example:
  
- Question pools - containers capable of keeping unlimited number of questions in any subject.
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Prevents copying answers while performing exams, but keeps the same level of difficulty for each student. Can also help with creating multiple test groups.  
  
- Quiz generator - sophisticated module for generating quizzes based on various criteria.
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==== Slow manual evaluating process ====
  
- Multimedia capability - questions can contain pictures, diagrams, videos, sounds, animations and practically any other multimedia object supported by major web browsers.
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When you are making the test, after selecting questions from the pools or adding new ones ad hoc, YTM enables:
  
- Data exchange mechanisms - questions, quizzes, users and many other data can be exported from one system and imported to another.
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- Setting an amount of added points for each correct answer, or amount of deducted points in case the given answer is incorrect;
  
- Question pools and quizzes in general can be created in spreadsheets (while offline) and then uploaded into the system.
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- Configure a grading system in each test individually, which allows automatic real-time grading after test submission.
  
- Extensive user/role management system.
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Example:
  
- Capability to generate paper based tests in PDF format if required.
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Setting point range for each grade, weather is measured in percentage of correct answers or number of points, so students can see their grade right after submitting.
  
- Enables concept of "testing centers", institutions or locations specialized in conducting tests.
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==== Scheduling the tests ====
  
- Powerful reporting and data mining capabilities.
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You can also define the exact date and hour when will the test be available for a certain user group, how long will it be available for taking, and once the test is running, how much time does the student have to submit his answers .
  
- Built-in scalable and industry strength technologies supporting large number of simultaneous users.
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Example:
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Setting availability of test for distance learning students, so they can choose when to take the test according to their schedule.
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==== Printing hard copies of the created tests ====
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YTM supports exporting to .pdf format for printing the generated tests.
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Example:
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Generating tests by using the YTM tools, but providing hard copy tests for the students or simply using hard copies for archiving.
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==== Following student performance statistics ====
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After each test, professor receives highest, average and lowest grades awarded in that particular test, total grades breakdown, longest, average and shortest time of submission, etc.
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Example:
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Estimating level of difficulty for the given test or checking if the predefined time for taking the test was too long, too short, etc.

Revision as of 08:41, 25 December 2014

On this page we will talk about issues, which YouTestMe application can help you with.

Courses and Classes

With YTM you can categorize students into courses and classes. It makes sharing tests, selecting questions for tests and keeping statistics well organized and versatile.

Example:

Sharing a Molecular biology test within class 3B, only to students who take the Science course.

Making unique tests of the same difficulty

By selecting questions based on the level of difficulty, question pool, last occurrence, etc., professors can create unique tests of the same type, for each student.

Example:

Prevents copying answers while performing exams, but keeps the same level of difficulty for each student. Can also help with creating multiple test groups. 

Slow manual evaluating process

When you are making the test, after selecting questions from the pools or adding new ones ad hoc, YTM enables:

- Setting an amount of added points for each correct answer, or amount of deducted points in case the given answer is incorrect;

- Configure a grading system in each test individually, which allows automatic real-time grading after test submission.

Example:

Setting point range for each grade, weather is measured in percentage of correct answers or number of points, so students can see their grade right after submitting.

Scheduling the tests

You can also define the exact date and hour when will the test be available for a certain user group, how long will it be available for taking, and once the test is running, how much time does the student have to submit his answers .

Example:

Setting availability of test for distance learning students, so they can choose when to take the test according to their schedule.

Printing hard copies of the created tests

YTM supports exporting to .pdf format for printing the generated tests.

Example:

Generating tests by using the YTM tools, but providing hard copy tests for the students or simply using hard copies for archiving.

Following student performance statistics

After each test, professor receives highest, average and lowest grades awarded in that particular test, total grades breakdown, longest, average and shortest time of submission, etc.

Example:

Estimating level of difficulty for the given test or checking if the predefined time for taking the test was too long, too short, etc.