Return-Path: <nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.9.3/8.9.0.Beta5/980425bjb) with SMTP id PAA20842; Thu, 2 Mar 2000 15:57:52 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 15:57:52 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <009001bf8489$85847660$7a74c6d1@hpdpe> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Charles Perkins" <perkins4@sover.net> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-TECHNOLOGY:926] Re: teacher assessment X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; Status: O Content-Length: 1451 Lines: 42 please take me off this list ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry Bicknell" <jbicknell@chauncey.com> To: "Multiple recipients of list" <nifl-technology@literacy.nifl.gov> Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 3:27 PM Subject: [NIFL-TECHNOLOGY:925] Re: teacher assessment > Faith Goldstein asks > > "What are some tasks that we might ask these teachers to perform > on a computer, as a part of the interview process?" > > You might find some "buried" information on Websites and have them search for > the information in order to answer some questions. E.g. have them answer a > question like What payload was the shuttle mission STS 41-D carrying? [Satellite > Business System SBS-D; SYNCOM IV-2; TELSTAR]. > > Ask them to set up the Netscape or IE email and send a message to someone (or > alternately, to apply for an account at one of the free Web-based services: > e.g., Hotmail.com or Rocketmail.com and send a message to someone). > > You could also ask them to access ICQ's homepage, download the software, > register it, and use it to search for another user (one of the interviewers?). > > Have them visit a site like the Teachers Online Professional Development > Institute (TappedIn--http://www.tappedin.org) and show that they can use the > java-based MOO client there. > > This should give you a pretty good idea of their ability to work with > computer-mediated communications applications. > > Jerry Bicknell > TOEIC Test Developer >
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