This is only a test
Subtitle: teaching for mathematical understanding in an age of standardized testing
By: Nancy Litton and Maryann Wickett.
Contributors: Wickett, Maryann.
Publisher: Math Solutions Publications
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Sausalito, CA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780941355872
Subjects: Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- United States; Effective teaching -- United States; Achievement tests -- United States
Description: "Guides teachers in planning instruction that takes standardized testing into account while staying focused on a curriculum that encourages students to love and understand mathematics"--Provided by publisher.
Table of contents: title: Assessment : different means for different ends; title: Strategies for teaching well and testing well; title: Teaching and testing addition; title: Teaching and testing subtraction; title: Teaching and testing multiplication; title: Teaching and testing division; title: Creating a classroom culture that supports good thinking and good testing; title: The weeks before and during the test; title: Communicating with administrators and parents.