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Standardized testing is a test that is given that is viewed as a standard matter of questions. In standardized test students are all graded to the same scale. Standardized test come in the form of an achievement test that measures subject specific knowledge and aptitude test that measure scholastic knowledge. Student low test scores can prevent a student from passing to the next grade, teacher dismissals, school closings, and affects federal funding. There is no law that restricts states from…

future were determined just by my performance on a standardized test, I wouldn 't be here. I guarantee you that." Regardless of whom she is, or where she came from, everyone has a different opinion. However, saying that about a certain branch of tests, and something that the government has made students do for years, shows that they do not accomplish much besides wasting our time taking them. Although some Americans feel that standardized tests in high school and elementary are good for…

Teachers pay should not be based off of standardized test scores. It’s the responsibility of a teacher to give you, the students, the tools to learn, then it’s the student's job to actually apply the tools. Do you think you apply the tools? Research has shown that many students that are either in high school or college have other factors that affect test grades other than the teachers. Those things include; test anxiety, sleep deprivation, and other things. Students have the expectation to do…

A standardized test is any form of test that requires all test takers to answer same questions or a selection of questions from common bake questions. Also, all of the tests are scored in a “standard” or consistent form. Which makes it possible to compare the relative performance from an individual student or a group of students. The test is in a multiple choice format asking different types of questions; such as true-false questions, short-answer questions, essay questions or a mix of all of…

researchers and experts say that standardized tests are a massive waste of time and effort, and they do not help students’ education at all. Both teachers and students agree that it is stressful and unnecessary. Some schools spend days, if not weeks, to test when they could be using the time to teach. Standardized tests also create unfair judgments to students and have their future based on a number. This shows why schools should get rid of standardized tests for the benefit of students and…

The major theme of the article “From Summer camps to Glass Ceilings” is to relate the message that social experiments are a powerful tool that can help explain and help find solutions too many of societies seemingly disagreeable issues. It also examines how the use of small groups in experiments can help us understand society.” Social science experiments on a few individuals from similar backgrounds can give rise to strategies for coping with social problems ranging from intergroup conflict to…

Standardized Tests: How are They Affecting Schools? Did you take/ still take standardized tests as a kid? I’m sure you have because we have been using the same test for over 100 years. That is only one problem concerning with these tests. Some people believe that these tests are important and that we should add even more tests while others believe the tests are flawed, and therefore should be shortened. I think that we should reduce the amount of tests the students are taking, improve…

measured accurately, eventually showing false test scores. While standarized tests should be eliminated because the achievement of students is not measured accurately, students also aren't motivated to try. standarized tests should be excluded for the reason that students aren't driven to put effort in their tests. “In a study of elementary aged students, many students were superficially engaged if they just copied down answers, guessed a lot, and skipped the hard parts.” Most students did…

Most of the conversations surrounding standardized testing consist of test averages and state rules. Students actually taking the exam are often left out and not addressed. Standardized testing became the norm across public schools with the passing of George W. Bush’s No Child Left Behind Act in 2002. The policy was set up to establish an accountability system for all states regarding failing educational systems and the children they were impacting. The mechanism that aimed to do this was…

Who has more anxiety than 1950’s psychiatric patient, and is required by state and school district to take over 100 tests throughout a period of 13 years? The answer is today’s American students. They are vastly over-tested, and if the levels of test anxiety increase or stay the same, society is going to suffer. For students to become successful members of society, they need to be able to learn. As stated by Dr. Gail Gross, testing shows student progress and informs teachers of what material…