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Emily VanDerhoff

Standardized Tests - 0 views

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    While we're writing the analysis for our assessments and some of us are preparing our students for SOLs, let's reflect on how ridiculous standardized tests can be.
Julia Vans

D.C. school reform targets early lessons - The Washington Post - 0 views

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    A play-centered curriculum being tested out in some DC schools
anonymous

Performance and Exhibitions: The Demonstration of Mastery | Coalition of Essential Schools - 0 views

  • Essential schools aim for teaching students how to find out and critically evaluate the facts they need in a particular situation- the thoughtful habits of mind that are sometimes called the "higher literacies." Most standardized tests, critics say, lack the subtlety and sophistication needed to test such critical thinking skills.
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      I like this idea: teaching thoughtful habits of mind, powerful in its simplicity
anonymous

Schools, technology, test scores, and the New York Times | Dangerously Irrelevant - 1 views

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    A great example of the digital techologies will change education debate on the side of change
anonymous

The Copyright Site - 1 views

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    Interesting scenarios that test your knowledge
Christian Sciacca

US Students Make Gains in Math but Stall in Reading - 0 views

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    Interesting comparison
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