Improving Test Scores A Practical Approach for Teachers and Administrators

Name: Improving Test Scores A Practical Approach for Teachers and Administrators
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ISBN: 9781569762028

ISBN-10: 1569762023

ISBN-13: 9781569762028

Edition: 2006

Authors: Scott M. Mandel, Anne J. Udall

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Concrete, practical strategies to help students improve their test scores for teachers of all grade levels and subject areas are presented in this comprehensive resource. Addressing key issues of concern for teachers, students, and administrators, this book focuses on the best way to cover material that students will be tested on without compromising daily instruction. Using a framework of multiple intelligences, these tips help teachers improve students' critical thinking and test-taking skills, motivating them to perform at their best without adding undue stress. The useful ideas and strategies are derived from the methods of teachers and staff who have successfully raised students' test…

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Corwin Press
Publication date: 11/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 7.98" wide x 9.98" long x 0.31" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Introduction



Teacher Issues


Matching the Curroculum to the Test and to Your Teaching


Teaching the Curricular Materials You're Given


Teaching Critical Thinking


Teaching Study and Testing Skills


Raising Your Morale



Working With Students


Issues of Relevance: Motivation, Stress, and Special Needs


Activating Your Students' Thinking



Administrative Concerns


Dealing With Test Scores: On Site and With Parents


Creating a Positive Teaching Staff


Creating a Productive Testing Envirnonment and Administering the Test



A Treasure Chest of Teacher Tips


Reference List


Index