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Ann Lahrson-Fisher, book author and school teacher turned homeschooler, shared her thoughts on the problems with standardized testing. School Classroom, School Teacher, Kids School, Private School, Public School, Education Network, Trust In Relationships, Why Try, Teaching Life

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Ann Lahrson-Fisher, book author and school teacher turned homeschooler, shared her thoughts on the problems with standardized testing.

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In 2011, the American Council on Education, the creators of the GED test, teamed up with Pearson VUE to revise the test and update it for modern needs, including alignment with the Common Core State Standards. High School Equivalency, Extended Response, Common Core, Standardized Test, Pearson, Council, Alignment

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In 2011, the American Council on Education, the creators of the GED test, teamed up with Pearson VUE to revise the test and update it for modern needs, including alignment with the Common Core State Standards.

Imagine children thinking they're 'dumb' because they performed poorly on standardized tests. One teacher said it happened at her school. | The Progressive Pulse Social Studies Middle School, Social Studies Teacher, Middle School Teachers, Diane Ravitch, Mark Johnson, Family Income, Teaching Career, Test Day, Dumb And Dumber

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Imagine children thinking they're 'dumb' because they performed poorly on standardized tests. One teacher said it happened at her school. | The Progressive Pulse

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Are you a homeschool mom who is unsure if you are doing enough to keep your child from falling behind? NO WORRIES! I have some encouragement for you!

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Children, Learning, and the 'Evaluative Gaze' of School: How a watched pot loses the desire to boil. Carol Black

School, in its current form, is destroying children's innate love of learning and ultimately, their true sense of self as learners. Read the full article here. Benefits Of Homeschooling, Homeschool Learning, Homeschool Schedule, Play Based Learning, Homeschool Curriculum, Teaching Kids, Education Reform, Kids Education, Physical Education

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School, in its current form, is destroying children's innate love of learning and ultimately, their true sense of self as learners. Read the full article here.

As I sit in the computer lab while my students take our state’s standardized test, I can sense the angst in the room. I can sense that even though I had the students do a brain break and talked about ‘taking a breath’ during a test, I do not hear them breathing. I hear clicking Read More » Student Life, School Student, School Days, High School, School Principal, School Memories, School Life, School College, Post Bac

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As I sit in the computer lab while my students take our state’s standardized test, I can sense the angst in the room. I can sense that even though I had the students do a brain break and talked about ‘taking a breath’ during a test, I do not hear them breathing. I hear clicking Read More »

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"None of the characteristics that are important for thriving in the world of the twenty-first century are encouraged by standardized testing, argues Diane Ravitch, one of the most respected educational historians in the world. What we need is a generation of students who can think critically and creatively." Professional Learning Network, Teacher Association, Teaching Profession, Global Citizen, Historian, The Twenties, Students

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"None of the characteristics that are important for thriving in the world of the twenty-first century are encouraged by standardized testing, argues Diane Ravitch, one of the most respected educational historians in the world. What we need is a generation of students who can think critically and creatively."

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The opt-out movement is gaining traction throughout the country—and now it's being largely driven by kids. History Of Pakistan, Parcc, Prep Tools, College Readiness, Math Questions

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The opt-out movement is gaining traction throughout the country—and now it's being largely driven by kids.

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The Common Core standards for kindergarten require kids to learn how to read, even though many kids aren't developmentally ready. Kindergarten Readiness, Teaching Preschool, Teaching Reading, Teaching Boys, Preschool Ideas, Teaching Ideas, Craft Ideas, Reading Resources

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The Common Core standards for kindergarten require kids to learn how to read, even though many kids aren't developmentally ready.