Mandatory Testing Benefits

Having mandatory testing in high school can cause trouble, for students who are trying to get their high school diploma. However, I have never had any concerns about mandatory testing during my past high school years, in fact I feel like it pressured me to learn what I needed to learn. Necessary testing also helped me acknowledge my learning level, and it kept an organized agenda of what we should learn in class. The testing environment did not concern me either, to be honest it helped me concentrated and it kept me on task. The pressure of state testing benefited me because the thought of having a final test at the end of the year that made want to learn the material instead of just sitting in the classroom occupying a seat. Teachers usually told us what was the test going to cover. We would cover all the material and throughout the year I made sure I knew the material that I was …show more content…
I have always work good under time pressure and working by myself. It could have cause problems, for my class mates that are not used to testing under pressure; even though, we have done this since elementary school. I mean will have being practicing managing time in a time test since elementary and some students still cannot finish their test on the time limit. The testing room was usually quiet, which helped me concentrate, it helped me specially with my U.S History exam because is all about how much you can memorize throughout the year.

In conclusion, necessary testing in high school did not concern me because I was used to it, since I have done plenty of it. The final exams, pressured to focus on class and learn the material, they helped me to identify my abilities and I am used to the testing environment. Because of all the testing I have being doing since I was seven years old, I was not concerned about all the necessary testing I high