Patent ID: 7054464
Filing Date: 2006-05-30
Classification: G09B

Abstract:
1. A method of electronically displaying to a human scorer an image of handwritten nonobjective assessment materials recorded by a test taker in an assessment area of an assessment form, and recording a score entered by the scorer, comprising the steps of: providing an assessment form having thereon at least one assessment area; recording in an electronic file information identifying the test taker including at least one of the following: the test taker's name, the test taker's gender, and the test taker's grade level; recording in an electronic file information identifying the assessment form; capturing from the assessment form a digitized image of at least a portion of said assessment materials recorded in the at least one assessment area; storing said digitized image in an electronic image file; recording in an electronic file information to locate said stored image of said assessment materials; selectively displaying electronically said stored image of said assessment materials on a computer screen for scoring by the scorer, but not displaying the test taker's name, the test taker's gender, or the test taker's grade level; and recording in an electronic file a score entered by the scorer for the stored digitized image of the assessment materials.