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The Charade of Testing Teacher Competency: Relevant Criticism for the New York State Education Commissioner's Task Force on Teacher Education and Certification.
Palladino, John – 1980
The New York State Board of Regents and the State Education Department have approved a plan to implement a written licensing examination as the first step in a process to professionalize teaching. However, important issues and questions are raised when considering this testing component, such as: (1) the questionable validity of tests already in…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Competency Based Teacher Education, Educational Quality, Higher Education
Barron's How To Prepare for the National Teacher Examinations Area Examination: Education in the Elementary School. (Grades 1-8).
Weinlander, Albertina Abrams – 1971
This study guide contains intensive review and practice tests as an aid in preparing for the Grades 1-8 Teaching Area Examination of the National Teacher Examination. The Teaching Area Examinations attempt to measure competency to teach in a specific field. [The Common Examinations are covered in the publication, "Barron's How to Prepare for…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Elementary School Teachers, Occupational Tests, Standardized Tests