Direct linkERIC Number: EJ773996
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2006-Feb
Pages: 5
Abstractor: Author
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
Team Testing for Individual Success
Hurren, B. Lee; Rutledge, Matt; Garvin, Amanda Burcham
Phi Delta Kappan, v87 n6 p443-447 Feb 2006
Why do creative teachers who want to help all their students learn in meaningful ways have to use high-pressure testing methods that work against that goal? The authors propose a system of testing that serves the need for evaluation while contributing to students' intellectual and social growth. (Contains 7 endnotes.)
Descriptors: Testing, School Readiness, Test Anxiety, Educational Strategies, Group Testing, Speech Communication, Knowledge Level, Teaching Methods, Student Motivation, Critical Thinking
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Education; Junior High Schools
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Language: English
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