Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test

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On 12/29/08, Duh! You teach to the test! Simple wrote:
Schools spend a lot of time studying data year after year
knowing exactly the frameworks that fall below state level.

Teachers are sent to professional development to learn specific
writing techniques or reading strategies that will improve test
scores. If that is not teaching to the test , what is????/
> On 12/29/08, Vicky wrote:
>> I have a question. How has testing made teaching better or
>> worse? What are resources you feel you would keep even if
>> students were not tested?

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Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 12/29/08, by Vicky.
Re: we'd still have recess!, 12/29/08, by Tessa- FL.
Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 12/29/08, by Duh! You teach to the test! Simple.
Re: we'd still have recess!, 12/30/08, by birdie.
Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 12/30/08, by testing.
Re: we'd still have recess!, 12/31/08, by Sad, but not funny.
Re: we'd still have recess!, 1/02/09, by what are we doing.
Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 1/04/09, by Jo.
Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 1/07/09, by Tessa- FL.
Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 1/08/09, by Jo.
Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 1/15/09, by Vicky.
Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 1/15/09, by Vicky.
Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 1/15/09, by vicky.
Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 1/26/09, by NCLB tutor.
Re: we'd still have recess!, 1/28/09, by It took our morning break..
Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 1/28/09, by I agree. Read Li Ping Ma. She said it's the teachers,.
Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 1/28/09, by If NCLB has made us better teachers, why are American.
Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 1/28/09, by We still teach writing and reading while practicing on .
Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 1/28/09, by I'm a teacher and I agree that it's the teacher. We don't.
Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 2/18/09, by paulaj from San Juan Utah School District.
Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 8/12/09, by 3rdgradeteacher.
Re: We've NEVER had recess, 8/13/09, by Di.
Re: Testing/NCLB/ Benchmarks/teaching to the test, 11/07/09, by TerriF.