An Overview of the AFT's "Teaching and Testing.".

Ward, James Gordon

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An Overview of the AFT's "Teaching and Testing."

Ward, James Gordon

New Directions for Testing and Measurement, (Academic Testing and the Consumer) n16 p47-52 Dec 1982

American Federation of Teachers research shows that teachers are critical of many aspects of testing, but would prefer to see tests improved rather than eliminated. They are interested in tests as a part of instructional programs and recognize that testing information is only one of many criteria used in evaluation. (Author/CM)

Descriptors: Educational Testing, Elementary Secondary Education, Standardized Tests, Student Evaluation, Surveys, Teacher Associations, Teacher Attitudes, Test Use, Testing Problems

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