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EXAM GRADING PROGRAM |
Program EXAM_GRADE
1)What does the
EXAM_GRADE program do
The program helps teachers and lecturers in their exam gradings. Imagine an exam for 50 students with 10 questions for each student. The teacher must read 500 questions. Lecturers of technical courses prefer to evaluate the same questions for all students sequentially. i.e the lecturer reads the 1.st question for all student and then he reads the second question for all students etc.
This program provides this capability. The program displays the first questions of all students in a sequential manner.
The lecturer grades them by clicking the mouse and then the program displays the next question.
2)How can I load the
program to my computer
The program is written in MATLAB. Thus in order to use the the program you must install MATLAB in your computer.
You can get detailed information about MATLAB from the site
After installing MATLAB, you should open the RAR file which you can find in this WEB site.
The program will automatically be set up.
Double click on the file
a_exam_grade
and then click
debug
and click
run a_exam_grade
3)Is it necesssary
that the user must know MATLAB
The user does not need to know MATLAB programming codes.
4)How can I start to use the program, if I have hard copy exam papers
You must scan the exam papers first. If the scanner output is in PDF format you must convert each page into JPEG format.
5)Is it necessary
that the exam papers must be in a
certain form.
Each student exam paper must be in a standard form. i.e the relative question locations must be the same for each exam paper. Intentionally changing the question locations is possible.
6)Brief summary of
the program
1)Introduce the student number into compter
2)Transfer scanned exam papers into ceratin folders in your computer.
3)Enter the information “ which paper belongs to which student “
4)Run the program and enter questions grades.
5)Press the “grade calucation” button and observe the results.
7)How much does
the EXAM_GRADE program cost
The program is free of charge for educational uses.