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We have read stories in the news about the detrimental effects of high-stakes testing on kindergarteners, third graders, and high schoolers, and I have recently written about what we need to do to …
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It seems more and more people are getting on the bandwagon racing away from national standards, Common Core "State" Standards, and the associated high-stakes testing. As the writer of the …
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I think we can all agree that: High-Stakes Tests will most likely be here to stay for awhile. This is not a dragon that we can slay in just a day. High-Stakes Tests such as the OCCT, the high …
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Two Tulsa students scored a perfect 36 on the ACT -- each on their first try, according to a recent article published in the Tulsa World. Was this a result of the students' teachers using Marzano's …
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Remodeling High-Stakes Tests is the topic of the #OklaEd chat scheduled for 8 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 11. The chat will be hosted by University of Oklahoma Ph.D graduate John R. Walkup, owner of The …
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What went wrong with the CCSS, testing and evaluation systems? According to Curmudgucation: When you fail to anticipate how live human beings are going to react to your program, that is a failure of …
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