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On 9/20/14, PsyGuy wrote:
> C-SCOPE/TRS was not designed for your classroom, it was
> designed for average students in general education track.
> It does not address special population needs either Sp.Ed,
> ESL, or G&T. It was designed to get students who needed a
> little more performance increase to get them passing.
>
> If your school was so great and wonderful, and your
> students so amazing why did your district lease the
> product, they must have felt you were doing something
> wrong. We dont have top performing districts and school
> using c-SCOPE, the ones that do just use the VAD and YAG.
> So if your school was an inclusion or immersion school you
> must have been doing something wrong.
>
> On 9/17/14, shill wrote:
>> I'm retired, so I can now be honest and say this. I used
>> C-Scope EXACTLY the way I was told to by my superiors the
>> first year it came to my school, and my students scored
> the
>> WORST scores I EVER had ANY class score on the state
> test.
>> At that time, I had been teaching for 20 years. The next
>> year, I pretended to use it, but went back to my old way
> of
>> teaching and my students scored the highest in the 6th
> grade
>> on the same test. C-Scope is/was a total scam. Their
>> marketing was their ONLY strength and that's only because
>> they were well aware that administration always looks for
>> the quick fix. Pathetic.

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