Issues in Standardized Testing
Due December 8th at 11pm, comments due December 11th at 11pm
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- Discuss one question or confusion you have from reading Module 30.
- What are some of the tensions that arise (for students, teacher, and schools) from high stakes standardized testing? Why do these arise?
- What are high stakes tests measuring, exactly? Are they measuring intelligence or something else? How do you know?
- If a student fails a standardized test (gets a 50% score), is it because of the test or the student? How do you know?