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In twenty one pages this research study presents an overview of higher education admissions and issues of bias in standardized tes...
As more and more higher education courses are offered Online the usability of the design and process are essential. This paper dis...
at answers (Moore, 2003). As this indicates, alternative assessment is more subjective in nature than traditional forms of assessm...
also numerous changes to the accreditation process, some of which have to do with distance education. And, there are special provi...
other authors do not seem to consider in their discussions. In terms of language, for instance, a proficiency test measures the st...
structures, are differentially activated when a story is interpreted. A students racial background and culture are particularly ...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at standardized testing. Program evaluation is used to examine the efficacy of standar...
In four pages this research paper examines standardized testing and its uses and considers studies which suggest that a new curric...
are numerous conditions and realities that Gardner (2000) examines and in one section, "The Forces that Will Remake Schools," he n...
This 3 page paper gives an overview of the ethical education issue of standardized tests. This paper includes how the test scores ...
students really learn ("Readers Poll," 2006). The exact statement provided for readers to rate was as follows: "Standardized testi...
are very different from others. Kim Sweet, the executive director for a childrens advocacy group believes that when admission crit...
by which to address a system whereby at-risk students fall through the cracks because of not being taught in a way they understand...
a lower proportional number of collage degrees than countries where there is an average or lower than average ethnic population. ...
teachers hold a power that few others employ when it comes to molding young minds. Many within the academic community contend tha...
In seven pages this paper examines the ethnic, racial, socioeconomic, and ethnic biases that can influence testing with Code of Fa...
the fees and students came from "all walks of life," but primarily from the "poorer families of knights, or from among townspeople...
In thirty pages this paper considers elementary schools' use of standardized testing such as the Iowa Test of Basic Skills in an e...
doing things that are developmentally inappropriate with students because they are trying to get through a certain amount of mater...
under similar conditions and when responses are scored in the same way (FairTest, n.d.). Standardized tests include those devised ...
In nine pages this paper explores the state of Michigan's new standards proposal the includes a standardized curriculum and standa...
This paper addresses the policies and stance of higher education in Scotland. The author also includes future proposals for integ...
scope of service" (Eaton, 2001, p. 38). As this suggests, a college or university specializing in a specific field of study would ...
al., 2008). A 2002 study of nearly 50,000 undergraduate students in various U.S. colleges and universities conducted by Professor...
Lone Star College, founded in 1973, is the largest higher education institution in the Houston, Texas area. It is also one of the ...
In 2997, Robbins wrote an article about the need for colleges and universities to have a theory and clear identification. She offe...
on how well students did on the standardized tests. But is standardization an effective way to measure learning outcomes? O...
not act as a powerful incentive for improvement" (p. 255). According to Gehring (2000), the overall consensus on standardiz...
to say that more and more states are recognizing the value of investing in early childhood education by enacting laws that provide...
the graduates of these universities and is designed to deliver courses former students can take to "continue their education after...