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Harcourt Assessment, Inc. Patents
Assignee:
Harcourt Assessment, Inc.
Address:
San Antonio, TX
No. of patents:
14
Patents:




Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7311524 System and method assessing student achievement December 25, 2007
A system and method for assessing and monitoring student academic achievement levels for purposes of identifying students at risk for not meeting minimum academic standards as measured using standardized tests, and for tracking or monitoring student academic performance levels. The s
7303399 Inhibitory control assessment and associated methods December 4, 2007
An assessment of a subject's inhibitory control is provided that can be administered from an early age. Such skills can be used to predict early school adjustment and readiness. The test may also be used for nonreaders and students in special education, and in children down to the age of
7247025 Sequential reasoning testing system and method July 24, 2007
A method for testing a working memory and fluid reasoning of a subject includes the step of sequentially presenting to a subject a first plurality of images, wherein each image is positioned in a different sector of a display device. The first plurality of images totals one fewer tha
7229287 Spatial memory assessment and associated methods June 12, 2007
A neuropsychological assessment includes cards having a first indicium on a top face and an index indicium on a bottom face. A display includes an arrangement of images, each image corresponding to one of the first indicia, the image number fewer than or equal to the card number. A r
7137821 Test item development system and method November 21, 2006
An assessment system includes interim tests administered at predetermined intervals. Each assessment is designed to test specific concepts, and includes multiple-choice test items, each having an item stem, a correct answer, and several distractors. Preferably at least two of the dis
7020435 Electronic test answer record image quality improvement system and method March 28, 2006
A method for improving a scoring process includes displaying an original scanned image of a hard copy page of an answer to a scorer. If the scorer determines that the image is of insufficient quality to read, an electronic request for an improved image is received from the scorer and
6970677 Computerized system and method for teaching and assessing the holistic scoring of open-ended que November 29, 2005
A tutorial method for teaching the scoring of open-ended questions holistically includes displaying a student response to a scorer and permitting the scorer to access a rubric containing the rules for scoring that response. The scorer can choose a display form from a handwritten form
6884078 Test of parietal lobe function and associated methods April 26, 2005
A test, system, and method for testing parietal lobe function in a subject, wherein the method includes displaying to a subject a first ordered array of objects having a variety of colors, which the subject is prompted to name. The named object colors are compared with the correct object
6768894 Computerized system and method for teaching and assessing the holistic scoring of open-ended que July 27, 2004
A tutorial method for teaching the scoring of open-ended questions holistically includes displaying a student response to a scorer and permitting the scorer to access a rubric containing the rules for scoring that response. The scorer can choose a display form from a handwritten form
6732076 Speech analysis and therapy system and method May 4, 2004
A system and method for analyzing a speech problem includes the steps of presenting to a student/user a symbol representative of a word and prompting the user to pronounce the word represented by the symbol into a microphone in signal communication with a processor. Next the therapist
6725198 Speech analysis system and method April 20, 2004
A system and method for analyzing a speech problem includes the steps of presenting a symbol representative of a word and prompting the user to pronounce the word represented by the symbol into an audio input device such as a microphone in signal communication with a processor. Next the
6714911 Speech transcription and analysis system and method March 30, 2004
A transcription method uses a computerized process to prompt a student to produce at least one phoneme orally. Next a correct and at least one incorrect production of the phoneme are displayed. The therapist selects from among the displayed productions based upon the student-produced
6711544 Speech therapy system and method March 23, 2004
A method for providing speech therapy includes the steps of selecting a problem speech sound and searching a database that houses a plurality of records. Each record contains a picture and a word associated with the word. Next a set of records is automatically generated from the pluralit
6684052 Scanning system for imaging and storing the images of test answer sheets having open-ended quest January 27, 2004
An imaging system includes two sets of cameras: a first set for capturing optical mark or optical character recognition data and a second set for capturing visual images. Full visual images of pages containing answers to open-ended questions are retained and are retrievable by a reader s

 
 
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