https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2 en-us 2017-04-10 12:59:13 UTC 2017-04-24 05:12:22 UTC hello@padlet.com kmsmith19 https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165656582 http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/ovic/ViewpointsDetailsPage/ViewpointsDetailsWindow?disableHighlighting=&displayGroupName=Viewpoints&currPage=&dviSelectedPage=&scanId=&query=&source=&prodId=OVIC&search_within_results=&p=OVIC&mode=view&catId=&u=j243905&limiter=&display-query=&displayGroups=&contentModules=&action=e&sortBy=&documentId=GALE%7CEJ3010478217&windowstate=normal&activityType=&failOverType=&commentary=]]> 2017-04-10 13:01:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165656582 kmsmith19 https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165656720 Standardized test show us how well schools function.]]> 2017-04-10 13:01:37 UTC https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165656720 kmsmith19 https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165658505 "Educators can better help students when they know how a student's objective performance compares with others. It helps both educators and students if students discover their strengths and weaknesses. ]]> 2017-04-10 13:07:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165658505 kmsmith19 https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165659130 "The costs of tests are less than 0.1 percent of total spending on K-12 education." This is so she can't argue that testing is expensive.]]> 2017-04-10 13:09:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165659130 kmsmith19 https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165659434 "That information allows educators and policymakers to make better-informed conclusions about how much students are learning, which in turn allows them to make better-informed decisions about improving programs.]]> 2017-04-10 13:10:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165659434 kmsmith19 https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165660250 Standardized test help the student know where they stand academically so they know what they need to improve on.]]> 2017-04-10 13:13:15 UTC https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165660250 kmsmith19 https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165660603 A test can be given in just a couple of hours and then it will asses a persons progress and level of learning in a matter of minutes.]]> 2017-04-10 13:14:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165660603 kmsmith19 https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165661204 It is proven that students who have to pass a standardized test are more likely to do better in classes then those who do not have to take the test.]]> 2017-04-10 13:16:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165661204 kmsmith19 https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165662414 Some teachers dread standardized testing but they should be able to take pride in their students score.]]> 2017-04-10 13:20:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165662414 kmsmith19 https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165664140 "Our nation's poor achievement progress shows that substantial improvements in teaching and learning are needed—and progress on those two fronts can and should be measured by standardized tests."]]> 2017-04-10 13:27:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/165664140 kmsmith19 https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/166061142 When we standardized test we are measuring the skills our students have mastered in order to help them in the ones they have not.]]> 2017-04-12 12:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kmsmith19/rv9sragj5wz2/wish/166061142