Digital Alternatives to Test Preparation - Bridget's Multimedia Essay - 0 views
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Once they're made, tests are easy to give and easy to score.
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Kevin Bush on 07 Jul 10They are also cut and dry, right or wrong, no in between. The assessments I think we will be looking at examine not only what students know but what they don't and see learning as a progression.
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same test they've been giving for years
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Like the teacher I talked about who went into the filing cabinet and pulled out the same numbered tests every year without changing the ways because 'it worked in the past.'
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leadership, open-mindedness, and motivation
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This is the greatest challenge, administrators understanding the disconnect between what is going on in the class and what alternatives are out there. How to demonstrate how more effective teaching and alternative assessments can best prepare students for these standardized tests.
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