Standardized tests are often referred to as “assessments”. Assessments are often defined as the collection and analysis of information about one or more students. These so called standardized testing is a particular groups of students will take the same test that will be scored and analyzed the same way‚ then the students’ scores are compared to the rest of the group to see how well the students preformed. One of the federal law which is known as “No Child Left Behind” was created so that schools
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worldwide. It is allowing access to technology in developing countries. It promotes world peace. It has benefited women and children’s rights. It raises life expectancy. Advantages of Globalization Globalization has several advantages on the economic‚ cultural‚ technological‚ social and some other fronts Advantages of Globalization Goods and people are transported with more easiness and speed the possibility of war between the developed countries decreases free trade between countries
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Standarized Testing Should Be Banned There are many questions concerning the education system. Everyone always seems to have an opinion on this certain topic‚ but no one is producing solutions to the problem. For example are standardized tests really helping the system? The “No Child Left Behind” act was established in the U.S in 2001. The law states that all children in public school have to be tested in reading and writing. This testing starts in grades third through eight‚ and also they have
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question a step in the right direction as the children of today will be the leaders of tomorrow. To make certain that schools and educators are providing the best education in every school‚ standardized testing was introduced to serve as a method of assessment. Many critics however see standardized testing as a tool that causes more harm than good. Their reasoning is that educators are focus on teaching what will be on the test rather than on material that will enhance critical thinking and life
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equality in the education system‚ and more specifically‚ within standardized testing. Standardized testing is a set metric used to measure the academic ability of all students who take the test. However‚ as is illuminated in the case of Lara and Roy‚ this kind of metric only reveals a small piece of information about some students’ academic achievement. Lara’s creativity and Roy’s social skills were invisible to eyes of the standardized tests‚ and as a result‚ they were penalized for‚ not their own
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Handphone also known as mobile phone or cell phone or smart phone‚ and is an electronic device used for mobile telecommunications (mobile telephony‚ text messaging or data transmission) over a cellular network of specialized base stations known as cell sites. Martin Cooper invented the handphone. He is a Motorola researcher and executive. Martin made the first call on a handheld mobile phone on April 3‚ 1973. Cells for handphone base stations were invented in 1947 by Bell Labs engineers. Handphones
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the Standards of Standardized Testing The Virginia Standards of Learning exams were introduced to public schools in1997. The testing begins in the third grade and continues through high school. Before 2014‚ students were required to take twenty-two state mandated Standards of Learning tests; that has since been reduced to seventeen. High school students must pass six Standards of Learning tests to earn a diploma. I believe students are being over tested and these standardized tests are being used
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students have two things on their minds- summer and‚ sadly‚ standardized tests. Annually‚ around one million students take the ACT and SAT- even if they do not plan on attending college. Although the SAT and ACT are required‚ recently some colleges are saying they are not looking at the tests scores as much as they are looking at everything else. The tests should not be able to determine the student’s academic abilities. Standardized testing should be abolished because a lot of money is wasted‚ a lot
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Why Standardized Testing Should Not Be A Graduation Requirement Standardized testing has been apart of American education since the mid1800s. U.S. students have slipped in performance from 18th in the world in math in 2000 to 31st place in 2009. Failure in the education system have been blamed on rising poverty levels‚ teacher quality‚ and increasingly on the pervasive use of standardized testing. Standardized testing should not be a graduation requirement because testing has not improved student achievement
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