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ERIC Number: EJ450733
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
"What's Going to Be on the Test?"
Nickell, Pat
Social Education, v56 n2 p89 Feb 1992
Discusses concerns about and reaction to student test scores. Questions the nature of a national test for social studies. Asks whether students can be tested in groups as a means of performance assessment and whether such testing instruments can and should replace traditional testing in social studies. (DK)
Descriptors: Educational Testing, Elementary Secondary Education, National Competency Tests, Outcomes of Education, Performance Based Assessment, Social Studies, Student Evaluation, Test Content, Test Score Decline
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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