Making the grades my misadventures in the standardized testing industry

The No Child Left Behind Act uses the phrase scientifically-based research more than 100 times when discussing standardized testing, but Making the Grades raises serious questions about the validity of many large-scale assessments simply by describing one man's career in the industry. This firs...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Farley, Todd (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sausalito, Calif. : [LaVergne, Tenn.] : PoliPointPress ; Distributed by Ingram Publisher Services 2009.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31183529*spi
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Sumario:The No Child Left Behind Act uses the phrase scientifically-based research more than 100 times when discussing standardized testing, but Making the Grades raises serious questions about the validity of many large-scale assessments simply by describing one man's career in the industry. This first-hand account of life in the testing business is alternately edifying and hilarious.
Notas:Incluye índice.
Descripción Física:xi, 253 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781609944735