The Ambiguity of Teaching to the Test
Subtitle: Standards, Assessment, and Educational Reform
Contributors: William A. Firestone (Editor); Roberta Y. Schorr (Editor); Lora F. Monfils (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum; L. Erlbaum Associates Publishers
Published: May 1, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9780805845693
Subjects: Curriculum planning & development; Educational administration; Testing & Measurement; Educational tests and measurements; Education / Teaching; Standards; Education; Mathematics; Evaluation; Education / Testing & Measurement; United States; Educational Policy & Reform; Educational tests and measurem; Examinations, questions, etc
First sentence: In this chapter we explore the impact of testing on teacher's actual instructional practices and the content that they report they are teaching in math and science classes.