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Standardized Testing in Schools
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Standardized Testing in SchoolsThis book gives readers a balanced look at the issue of standardized testing in schools and its surrounding arguments. Standardized Testing in Schools familiarizes readers with the No Child Left Behind Act, the history of testing in schools, standards and scoring, test writing, and the effects of testing on education as a whole. In addition, issues surrounding cheating among students, teachers, states, and districts are included, as well as public opinion. Color photos and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-follow text. Features include a timeline, facts, additional resources, web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index.
 
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Tags: testing, surrounding, Standardized, Testing, Schools
The Test: Why Our Schools are Obsessed with Standardized Testing–But You Don’t Have to Be
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The Test: Why Our Schools are Obsessed with Standardized Testing–But You Don’t Have to BeThe Test: Why Our Schools are Obsessed with Standardized Testing–But You Don’t Have to Be

The Test explores all sides of this problem—where these tests came from, their limitations and flaws, and ultimately what parents, teachers, and concerned citizens can do. It recounts the shocking history and tempestuous politics of testing and borrows strategies from fields as diverse as games, neuroscience, and ancient philosophy to help children cope. It presents the stories of families, teachers, and schools maneuvering within and beyond the existing educational system, playing and winning the testing game.
 
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Tags: testing, teachers, stories, families, schools, Schools, Obsessed, Standardized
Analogies
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AnalogiesIn addition to expanding vocabulary, these challenging little word puzzles provide fundamental instruction in critical thinking and prepare students to perform well on standardized tests.
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Tags: prepare, thinking, critical, students, perform, standardized
Standardized Test of English Proficiency - STEP (Sample) (pdf + audio)
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Standardized Test of English Proficiency - STEP (Sample) (pdf + audio)Standardized Test of English Proficiency - STEP (Sample) (pdf + audio)

STEP is an acronym for Standardized Test of English Proficiency. It is designed to be an objective and unbiased test of a person’s level of proficiency in the use of English.
 
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Tags: English, Proficiency, Standardized, proficiency, Sample, audio
Webster's Thesaurus Edition - The House of Mirth
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Webster's Thesaurus Edition - The House of MirthThere are many editions of The House of Mirth. This educational edition was created for self-improvement or in preparation for advanced examinations. The bottom of each page is annotated with a mini-thesaurus of uncommon words highlighted in the text, including synonyms and antonyms. Designed for school districts, educators, and students seeking to maximize performance on standardized tests,

 

Webster’s Thesaurus Edition for PSAT®, SAT®, GRE®, LSAT®, GMAT®, and AP® English Test Preparation.

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Tags: Edition, House, Mirth, Thesaurus, standardized, maximize