Making the grades : my misadventures in the standardized testing industry

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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Wage slave. Scoring monkey
  • Numbers
  • The wheat from the chaff
  • Off task
  • Management. Table leader
  • The oracle of Princeton
  • The king of scoring
  • A real job
  • Retirement. My own private Halliburton
  • Working in theory
  • Warm bodies.

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