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Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher: National Association of Secondary School Principals(NASSP)
Language: en
Pages: 132
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press
This text addresses the problem of the overuse of standardized testing. It argues that so-called test-based reform has given rise to the "cram curriculum" and t
Language: en
Pages: 160
Pages: 160
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-14 - Publisher: Teachers College Press
Beyond Testing describes seven forms of assessment that are more effective than standardized test results. These assessments are more honest about what we can a
Language: en
Pages: 337
Pages: 337
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-14 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
Test scores are the go-to metric of policy makers and anxious parents looking to place their children in the best schools. Yet standardized tests are a poor way
Language: en
Pages: 160
Pages: 160
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: Teachers College Press
The authors of this timely book argue that a fundamentally complex problem—how to assess the knowledge of a child—cannot be reduced to a simple test score.