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tests were originally developed because they allowed administrators to measure students results against a national profile (Maki,...
In four pages this research paper examines standardized testing and its uses and considers studies which suggest that a new curric...
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...
under similar conditions and when responses are scored in the same way (FairTest, n.d.). Standardized tests include those devised ...
In thirty pages this paper considers elementary schools' use of standardized testing such as the Iowa Test of Basic Skills in an e...
In nine pages this paper explores the state of Michigan's new standards proposal the includes a standardized curriculum and standa...
at answers (Moore, 2003). As this indicates, alternative assessment is more subjective in nature than traditional forms of assessm...
standardized test to determine which teaching method was most viable would be helpful in assessing the reading skills of the third...
students really learn ("Readers Poll," 2006). The exact statement provided for readers to rate was as follows: "Standardized testi...
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 ...
In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at standardized testing. A favorable position is taken towards the use of such tests. P...
their effectiveness in the testing situation" (Steele et al, 1995, p. PG). III. METHODOLOGY The student may choose to empl...
studies have found that urban and rural students do less well on these tests than do suburban students (Wakefield, n.d.; St. Peter...
is limited as the results are inconclusive as they cannot be subjected to an hypothesis test. The statistical test chosen needs ...
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and Blood Institute, 2007). Zardi and colleagues (2008) referred to this procedure as the "gold standard" (p. 48) for assessing th...
In six pages this paper provides a personality evaluation adjective checklist test which includes a general overview of the text a...
In five pages this paper examines the continuing controversy that surrounds the practice of standardized IQ testing. Four sources...
In twenty one pages this research study presents an overview of higher education admissions and issues of bias in standardized tes...
In five pages this paper discusses decision making, problem solving, and reading score decreasing as measured by the CTBS standard...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages this paper examines public school vouchers and this program's social impact with standardized tes...
In eight pages this research proposal studies the impact of standardized testing upon students in third and fourth grades with pro...
In seven pages this paper examines such issues as standardized testing preparation criticism, pressure to raise student scoring, a...
will be presented the questions in the same manner as other tests given by classroom teachers. The Multiple Choice questions will ...
In five pages the ERIC database is used in a literature review of various articles on standardized testing. There are more than t...
benefiting from the one-size-fits-all concept of standardized testing is the non-English speaking students. Aimed at testing all ...
science texts were found to be unsatisfactory with little potential for helping students learn important ideas and skills(Stern, R...