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Bilingual special education is defined by some researchers as the instances in which student participation in an individually designed, special education program is conducted in both the student's native language and English; in such a program, the student's home culture is also considered, framed in an inclusive environment. Special education is an interdisciplinary field that addresses the educational needs of English language learners with disabilities. The majority of this population is…

Throughout the United States today, standardized testing is something that every child dreads starting at the third grade and going all the way until they are seniors in high school. But what good does this test bring for those students? Does it bring unlimited wealth, a respectable future, a hidden treasure? Unfortunately, standardized testing does not bring any of those things, however, it does show teachers what their students are both great and failing at. When it comes to standardized…

bank of questions, while high-stakes assessments deals with a test used to make important decisions about students, educators, school, or districts (basically if you don’t score high enough on the test, you will get “punishments” such as…

This too, however, is not the best way to approach education. According to the American Test Anxieties Association (ATAA), approximately one in five students have high test anxiety, which leads to an onslaught of other problems, including reduced memory, jumbled reasoning, and overall poor scores due to stress and anxiety, even if the student is overall intelligent. Therefore, it…

has drawn wide skepticism on a national level, both politically and publicly, as substantiated by ProCon.org (2015). There are a variety of reasons we can substantiate statistically why students are failing to achieve the mark on standardized tests. Interestingly, you will be hard pressed to come across valid solutions on promoting prosperity and growth in public education. In either case, the real question is not are we failing students, but rather are we failing to assess them…

Eliminating Standardized Testing Standardized test is any form of test that requires test takers to take the same test that will be scored the same. Standardized testing has modified the way classes are instructed and has been detrimental for students; therefore, standardized testing should be eliminated. Standardized testing should be eliminated as an evaluation method in schools and replaced with hands-on experiences. Standardized testing should be eliminated…

as though that our teachers today are only teaching what needs to be known for the state standardized test, but is that really true? Personally I don’t feel like that’s true at all, I feel as though teachers are teaching what needs to be taught and that all students should have to take the state tests. For those of you who don’t know, standardized tests is any form of test that, requires all test takers to answer the same questions, or a selection of questions from common bank of questions.…

Standardized tests are nationwide examinations meant to create simple and domestic assessments throughout the United States, based solely on student response. Ideally, these tests create an accessible and orderly evaluation of student results dependent upon student learning and academic ability, but in all actuality, these standardized tests reach none of their intended ambitions. As of the 2010-2011 school year, Brookside Elementary, in Norwalk, Connecticut, was one of 45,000 schools failing in…

Should standardized tests be limited in schools or should other forms of assessment be used? Is the overall educational experience impacted? Educational experience becomes affected when students are taught basically from the test questions and not taught outside information that could be useful, but not present on the test. Also, external factors affect a student’s engagement in a test. Standardized tests should be limited because of a large tendency to hinder creativity and demonstration of…

Many schools offer standardized testing for their students which could benefit them, but many results from the tests taken can cause some problems to many people, both students and adults. The focus that the students put towards these tests can be either too much to handle or too less of an effort for them. Both state and national testing in the United States have their different levels of assessment depending on their students current academics. Texas has gone through with a debate about…