Standardized Testing @No2StandardTest
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Admissions requirements are #changing
More and more colleges are dropping SAT-ACT admissions requirements, benefiting many students and producing more... fb.me/8iiEOFpwy
What would you change?
If you could change one thing about the public education system in the United States, what would it be? #EIE16 ednxt.co/2gsmZTW
The @CollegeBoard announces new policy allowing students with disabilities to get accommodations washingtonpost.com/news/answer-sh…
Testing has nasty #sideeffects from headaches to sleepless nights. Read more about #standardizedtesting at usat.ly/2aGrWbF
Poorer school districts feel the most pressure from low #standardizedtest scores. Read more at: theatlantic.com/education/arch…
Average # of tests and hours spent on #standardizedtesting from the @washingtonpost
Helpful diagram from the @usedgov to ensure everyone understands the difference between the NCLB Act and the ESS Act
It's not all about your #standardizedtest scores!! Read up on ways to stand out on college apps:
How to stand out in a good way on college applications. trib.al/kbHdfjW
Should we take PISA ratings with a grain of salt? Interesting argument from the @washingtonpost wapo.st/2hdXCXb
It's important to know both sides... read over this pro/con list to understand the full argument: bit.ly/1hrQRW7
Great article regarding: Why we don't need #standardizedtests edweek.org/ew/articles/20…
Great #cartoon from the Denver Post... the dangers of standardized testing
#Learning is a social process
A school is a community of learners. But schools don't need to be the way they are.
One of the best #TEDtalks from the one and only @SirKenRobinson youtube.com/watch?v=iG9CE5…
Awesome educators for 2017 #LeadersToLearnFrom
Meet three outstanding educators selected to be @educationweek's 2017 #LeadersToLearnFrom: leaders.edweek.org/?cmp=soc-edit-… youtube.com/watch?v=3eYBtl…
Quick video illustrating the argument: Why standardized testing is NOT teaching youtube.com/watch?v=dPs46y…
Read up on the pros and cons of #standardizedtesting at: standardizedtests.procon.org
What do these #PISA results mean!?
What do the latest #PISA results mean? blogs.edweek.org/edweek/top_per… #ewopinion
The US ranks low in the latest PISA report
On #PISA, the US ranks 25th, performing in line with the @OECD average for science & reading; below average for math ednxt.co/2g63mh1
Herman & Golan illustrates the pressures that teachers feel to have good test scores. #standardizedtesting
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Standardized Testing ... @testing_is_bad
2 Followers 13 Following Have you ever felt not worthy because of how you scored on a test? STOP! That test was a lie. You are more than that test score. Standardized testing has always
Citizens Against Stan... @NoTestFL
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Erasing_The Standard @NoTestStandards
68 Followers 96 Following We are raising awareness that no test is good enough to serve as the sole or primary basis for important educational decisions or career direction.
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