NM Teachers
MEMBERS
2 Members

Teaching Jobs on Teachers.Net

Start a new discussion...
Anybody taught in both Texas and New Mexico recently...and how do they compare?
DLteacher On 8/09/08, Texan visitor wrote: > Anybody taught in both Texas and New Mexico recently...and > how do they compare?

They are similar only with the content being tested, otherwise they are different. TAKS is multiple choice all the way, this makes it easier for students. NMSBA is written response & Multiple Choice, therefore stud...See More
Sep 5, 2008
cjode it is full of subjective grading here in NM. It is my opinion that a standardized test should be standardized; not leaving room for a subjective scorer for the majority of the test (about 50% is subjective scoring.) A colleague of mine goes to item review workshops every year and the stories she tells of discrepancies in scoring are horrifying. I t...See More
Sep 16, 2008


Teacher Chatboards

States

Subject Areas

Language Arts

Foreign Language