Standardized Testing
| PUBLISHER | Greenhaven Publishing (03/02/2011) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
This essential volume explores the issues surrounding standardized testing by placing opinions from a wide range of sources in a pro versus con format. The collected articles express various perspectives, allowing readers a broad understanding. Across three chapters, readers will evaluate whether standardized testing increases learning, if they're beneficial to teachers, and whether they're valuable for college admissions. Essay sources include the Education Equality Project, Advocacy Institute, National Center for Fair and Open Testing, Peggy Quarles, Candace Cortiella, and Derek C. Briggs.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780737752021
ISBN-10:
0737752025
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Unsewn / Adhesive Bound)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
144
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
6.60 x 0.50 x 9.30 inches
Weight:
1.01 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | School & Education
Grade Level:
7th Grade
- 11th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
371.262
Library of Congress Control Number:
2010037588
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This essential volume explores the issues surrounding standardized testing by placing opinions from a wide range of sources in a pro versus con format. The collected articles express various perspectives, allowing readers a broad understanding. Across three chapters, readers will evaluate whether standardized testing increases learning, if they're beneficial to teachers, and whether they're valuable for college admissions. Essay sources include the Education Equality Project, Advocacy Institute, National Center for Fair and Open Testing, Peggy Quarles, Candace Cortiella, and Derek C. Briggs.
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