After the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has begun to consider adding "information" to the subject in the common test for university entrance exams instead of the exam at the National Center for University Entrance Examinations, the National Center for University Entrance Examinations is aiming to develop exams using computers. We started to solicit draft problems from. Accepted until September 9th.

 According to the National Center for University Entrance Examinations, there are two areas of open recruitment: computers and programs, information and communication networks, and data utilization.Assuming that it will be implemented using a computer, the answer method is limited to multiple-choice or a format in which the program is input using the keyboard.

 The creator of the draft is a university faculty member belonging to the Information Processing Society or a high school faculty member, and requests cooperation from the Information Processing Society, the Japan Society for Industrial Technology Education, the prefectural and ordinance-designated city education committees, and the heads of high schools attached to national universities. I sent the document.

 The National Center for University Entrance Examinations will create a model question based on the drafts solicited and proceed with verification around February 2019.Based on the results, we will formulate a draft problem creation policy, solicit draft problems in 2, and verify them again.

 The common test will start in 2020, but the content will change significantly from 2024 in response to the new course of study.Since "Information I" to learn the basics such as programming will be compulsory in the new course of study, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology is considering a computer-based test with the aim of introducing it from the test in 2024.

reference:[National Center for University Entrance Examinations] Recruitment of draft questions for the development of exams that utilize CBT in the subject "Information"

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