Time for Action : Stop Teaching to the Test and Start Teaching Skills
This book should be read by anyone concerned about the future of education in the U.S. It was written for students, parents, educators, administrators, and policy makers because it will require effort from all these individuals to create meaningful change in the education system
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Blue Ridge Summit :
Rowman & Littlefield Education,
2011
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter One. Time for Action
- Chapter Two. Stop High-Stakes Standardized Testing and Teaching to the Test
- Chapter Three. Moving from Memorization to Life Skills
- Chapter Four. Skills, Benchmarks, and Assessments
- Chapter Five. Preparing Educators for New School Models
- Chapter Six. Final Thoughts
- References