Software Reviews : Assistant Teacher,Version 1.3 Reviewed by: Larry D. Hilgert,Valdosta State College Publisher: Overdrive Computer Corporation,1562 Moorings Dr.,Reston,VA 22090 (telephone: [phone]) Year of Publication: 1983 Materials: One program disk,one analysis disk,manual with addendum Price: $150.00 Machine Specificity: Apple series. System Requirements: 48k memory,one drive. Effectiveness: Excellent User-Friendliness: Good Documentation: Excellent

Abstract

Summary: Assistant Teacher is a software package which provides the user with a complete testing system. It can be used to create and maintain test items, grading structure (curving and analysis), and calculation of the grading period in progress as well as final grades. The Assistant Teacher manual is a well-written and necessary source of instruction, because the program has so many capabilities. This software package can contribute to a variety of teachers' assessment needs.