Not exact matches
The state gives
tests aligned with its
content standards in
elementary, middle, and high school for English and math.
With 17,300 students, the district receives an abundance of information, including data from PARCC
tests, districtwide pre - and post-common assessments in all
content areas, Measures of Academic Progress in
elementary and middle schools, Eureka Math and Achieve 3000 achievement scores, and professional - development surveys given to all teachers.
Studying
elementary schools in Arizona, Smith (1991) found other negative effects of
testing on teachers: «Testing programs substantially reduce the time available for instruction, narrow curricular offerings and modes of instruction, and potentially reduce the capacities of teachers to teach content and to use methods and materials that are incompatible with standardized testing formats»
testing on teachers: «
Testing programs substantially reduce the time available for instruction, narrow curricular offerings and modes of instruction, and potentially reduce the capacities of teachers to teach content and to use methods and materials that are incompatible with standardized testing formats»
Testing programs substantially reduce the time available for instruction, narrow curricular offerings and modes of instruction, and potentially reduce the capacities of teachers to teach
content and to use methods and materials that are incompatible with standardized
testing formats»
testing formats» (p. 8).
Drawing from her work with teachers and administrators to facilitate curriculum development, Angela Di Michele Lalor offers targeted advice and real - life examples from
elementary and secondary units of study across a variety of
content areas and standards, as well as field -
tested rubrics, protocols, and other tools.
This project is designed to
test the efficacy of a professional development model that features Strategies for Reading Information and Vocabulary Effectively (STRIVE), a fully developed set of evidence - based practices for
content area instruction with upper -
elementary students.
Content Test Requirements: North Dakota requires early childhood education candidates, who are licensed to teach elementary grades through grade 3, to pass the new Praxis II Early Childhood Education (5025) t
Test Requirements: North Dakota requires early childhood education candidates, who are licensed to teach
elementary grades through grade 3, to pass the new Praxis II Early Childhood Education (5025)
testtest.
Regrettably, not all options offered by the state ensure that candidates are provided with a broad liberal arts program of study relevant to the
elementary classroom, or that all candidates will be required to pass a
content test, namely those who opt for a dual certification as a reading specialist.
Provide a broad liberal arts program of study to
elementary special education candidates, and require that they pass the same
content test as general education teachers.
Require all early childhood candidates who are eligible to teach
elementary grades to pass a subject - matter
test designed to ensure sufficient
content knowledge of all subjects.
To ensure that
elementary students are capable of accessing varied information about the world around them, Vermont should also — either through
testing frameworks or teacher standards — include literacy skills and using text to build
content knowledge in history / social studies, science, technical subjects and the arts.
This extensive report contains all
content pertinent to the 1999 study conducted on students in 211
elementary and secondary schools in Alaska that examined the correlation between school librarians and student
test scores.