Scantron

Many students who fail to bring their materials to class are often unable to take proper notes, look in their textbook, or turn in assignments. Whenever a student does not have their textbook they are unable to participate in class discussions, or follow along in the chapter. In many college classes Professors may ask students to answer questions in a chapter, or look at the material on a specific page, if students do not have their materials than they are unable to participate. Students who forget their materials often fall behind and have a difficult time catching back up. At times, Professors may request students to bring scantron sheets to class for a test, or quiz. If students fail to bring them, they may end up getting a zero unless they have a friend that will allow them to borrow one. Being unprepared for class has many downfalls, students forget when assignments are due, neglect studying for tests, and are often falling behind. Forgetting important materials for college, and being unprepared is a successful way to…

Fate in the Hands of a Scantron According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the definition of a standardized test is; a test (as of intelligence, achievement, or personality) whose reliability has been established by obtaining an average score of a significantly large number of individuals for use as a standard of comparison. Right in the definition it says that they are used to compare large numbers of students. These tests discourage teachers from being creative, they know that…

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…

and the amount of reading materials increased during the middle school, my academic struggles quickly unraveled. I was not surprised that my reading and writing assessment resulted in 4th grade level, but the assessment and the low test scores triggered my English teacher’s arranging meeting with my parents and counselors to address my substandard skills. In short, after visited various specialists and many tests performed, amblyopia was the root cause of the inadequate development of my…

You most likely bought paper, pencils, and other things of that nature. But, you do not buy your books. In college, you buy your own books. Even if the book is $80, you still have to buy it. You go to the bookstore and you will have to purchase all the books you will need. You know the scantron that you take test with in high school? Unlike high school, when you have to take a test in college, you will have to go purchase a scantron from the bookstore. Your counselor helped you and…

myself and have an identity. With all of these experiences that I have gained throughout the years, I aspire to motivate and inspire other individuals. To enumerate, as an ambassador in the outreach program, we coordinate with the local independent school districts here in San Antonio such as the Somerset ISD and the Boerne ISD in order to mentor a class of 20 students ages from 7-12 with their Robotics Team. Moreover, with the ambassadors program, we are responsible for achieving certain…

Figurative Language Practice Homework (DON’T WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE) Directions: Choose only one answer. You are responsible for making clean marks and erasing your mistakes. Try your best. When you are done, check your answers. Work on this on Monday Evening: Match the term with the definition. Type your response on the document. I will try to upload a scantron for you to use, but don’t wait for me to do so! Matching: For questions 1 through 4. Not all of the choices are used.…

Working at the aquarium lab in Crab Cove requires agility and awareness. One misstep and swarms of fish are endangered inside. An average day involves maneuvering through a list of tasks in the course of two hours, so efficiency is necessary without making sloppy mistakes. My job includes administering water changes, feeding rehabilitating fish, documenting quality tests, and occasionally assisting in injections. Every week I carry a ten pound pump among an assortment of tanks, transferring old…

In the same way, college professors expect their students to buy their own scantrons in time for exams, take detailed notes, and study the material they are learning regularly. However, high school teachers can be known for extending deadlines for a student’s convenience, while college professors expect the students to make sure they have everything organized and prepared in advance. High School teachers are known to delay assigning homework if there is a big game or a school function…

team. I heard the echo of the principal saying the list of 21 students that were accepted and I was on that list. My heart slowed down to a normal pace and I felt like I was on top of the world. For 5 months, the whole team met at the library every day after school, trying to learn everything we could for the upcoming county competition in May. On the day of the competition, I felt petrified of what was going to happen and how I would perform on the tests. I reported to five different classrooms…