provide convenient methods for selecting items to build tests as well as a way to secure access to only specific items. Actors: Requesting Service Learning Management System to similar Responding Service Assessment Content Management System Pre Conditions An AssessmentItem is or has been created Main Sequence of When the author creates an assessment item, they are operating within the Events / Action context of an item bank. The Assessment Content Management System adds the item bank information to the item object definition. Alternative The author is creating an item off-line from any item bank. Sequence of Events The author uploads the item into an item bank. / Action Steps The Assessment Content Management System updates the item bank information to the item object definition. The item is moved or copied from one item bank to another such as a – high-stakes item is now release and available for classroom use in practice tests. Post Conditions An AssessmentItem has been associated with one or more Item SIF Mandatory AssessmentItemBankId Objects SIF Optional AssessmentItemBanks (list) Objects AssessmentItemBankName Open Issues Use Case Title: AI-9 Assessment Item Platforms Type (Mandatory or Optional Optional) SIF Versions and SIF Implementation Specification 2.6 References Summary An assessment item may be designed for a specific delivery platform. For Description example, an item that requires a drag-and-drop interface to collect a student response would not work in a paper assessment. Identifying which platforms the item is designed to support is a critical data point for selecting items to put on an assessment. If you plan to deliver a test using paper-and-pencil format, then you cannot select items designed for online delivery. Actors: Requesting Service Assessment Delivery System, Learning Management System to similar Responding Service Assessment Content Management System Pre Conditions An AssessmentItem has been created . The author identifies the platforms that the item is targeted. Main Sequence of The Assessment Content Management System adds the platform Events / Action information to the object definition. Steps Alternative The author updates an existing item and adds or removes platform Sequence of Events information. / Action Steps Post Conditions An AssessmentItem has been associated one or more platforms that support this item. SIF Mandatory AssessmentItemPlatform Objects
provide convenient methods for selecting items to build tests as well as a way to secure access to only specific items. Actors: Requesting Service Responding Service Learning Management System to similar Assessment Content Management System Pre Conditions An AssessmentItem is or has been created Main Sequence of Events / Action When the author creates an assessment item, they are operating within the context of an item bank. The Assessment Content Management System adds the item bank information to the item object definition. Alternative Sequence of Events / Action Steps The author is creating an item off-line from any item bank. The author uploads the item into an item bank. The Assessment Content Management System updates the item bank information to the item object definition. The item is moved or copied from one item bank to another – such as a high-stakes item is now release and available for classroom use in practice tests. Post Conditions An AssessmentItem has been associated with one or more Item SIF Mandatory Objects AssessmentItemBankId SIF Optional Objects AssessmentItemBanks (list) AssessmentItemBankName Open Issues Use Case Title: AI-9 Assessment Item Platforms Type (Mandatory or Optional) Optional SIF Versions and References SIF Implementation Specification 2.6 Summary Description An assessment item may be designed for a specific delivery platform. For example, an item that requires a drag-and-drop interface to collect a student response would not work in a paper assessment. Identifying which platforms the item is designed to support is a critical data point for selecting items to put on an assessment. If you plan to deliver a test using paper-and-pencil format, then you cannot select items designed for online delivery. Actors: Requesting Service Responding Service Assessment Delivery System, Learning Management System to similar Assessment Content Management System Pre Conditions An AssessmentItem has been created . Main Sequence of Events / Action Steps The author identifies the platforms that the item is targeted. The Assessment Content Management System adds the platform information to the object definition. Alternative Sequence of Events / Action Steps The author updates an existing item and adds or removes platform information. Post Conditions An AssessmentItem has been associated one or more platforms that support this item. SIF Mandatory Objects AssessmentItemPlatform
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