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Test Bias
(7 Pages, 83.65 USD)
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This 7 page paper discusses the issue of test bias. The concern about test bias was first brought through court cases in the 1970s and addressed standardized testing practices in schools. This essay describes test bias, two of the court cases that were most likely the impetus for a continuing discussion about test bias and researchers who have indicated they have found gender bias, socio-economic bias, racial/ethnic bias in tests. Some examples from the Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education are provided. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Paper Keywords -standy
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New York City's School Test Scores
(5 Pages, 59.75 USD)
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This 5 page paper examines why test scores have plunged in recent years. The firing of Rudy Crew in 1999 is discussed as are the scandals to erupt from standardized testing in the state. Recommendations are made. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Paper Keywords -standy
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IQ Tests
(5 Pages, 59.75 USD)
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The testing of intelligence through a standardized test has seen it's share of debate and controversy over the years. IQ tests lost credence and fell into disrepute and disuse in the 1970's as a result of the belief that they discriminated against persons who were not of the same social class, cultural background or educational viewpoint as the developers of the tests. This 5 page paper explores the different sides to the IQ testing debate. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Paper Keywords -standy
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The Biases in Standardized Testing used for Higher Education Admissions
(21 Pages, 250.95 USD)
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This 21 page research study provides an overview of the of the current literature regarding the use of standardized testing to determine admissions into institutions of higher education and the issue of bias, related both to race and gender, that has been the center of arguments about the applicability of this kind of testing process. This research study will also outline a methodology for the study of perceptions of bias and the implications in states like California, which has recently denounced their affirmative action policies regarding college admissions. Bibliography lists 22 sources.
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Paper Keywords -standy
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Statewide Testing And The High School Principal
(7 Pages, 83.65 USD)
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A 7 page paper that discusses a number of issues the high school principal faces with statewide standardized testing. These include the external pressure to raise scores, prepping students for the test, criticisms of different methods of preparing students, and the principal's formal and informal responsibilities regarding the testing process. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Paper Keywords -standy
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Educational Diversity
(4 Pages, 47.8 USD)
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A 4 page paper evaluating the impact of diversity on the educational process. This paper includes a discussion of curriculum options that support diversity in students rather than classrooms comprised of homologous groupings. The writer stresses the need for educational institutions to alter the status of current standardized testing and the importance of learning to accept difference through exposure to those of different ethnic, religious and physical groups. No Bibliography.
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Paper Keywords -standy
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Standardized Testing / An ERIC - Based Literature Review
(5 Pages, 59.75 USD)
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A 5 page literature review of standardized testing articles appearing in the ERIC database for educational information. The review includes the inability for educators to reach agreement on the extent of the usefulness of standardized testing and includes information on the growth of such testing following the 1983 publication of A Nation at Risk. Since that time, testing has been integrated to seek both academic and psychological achievement and functioning, and has been used to both promote and hinder efforts of school reform. Bibliography lists 12+ sources.
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Paper Keywords -standy
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Standardized Testing & Student Success
(6 Pages, 71.7 USD)
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A 6 page paper exploring three research designs to answer the question: Does the format of standardized testing affect student success? Models included are experimental, co-relational, and quantitative. Bibliography lists several sources.
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Paper Keywords -standy
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Standardized Testing
(4 Pages, 47.8 USD)
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A 4 page research paper investigating the use of standardized testing. One of the studies reviewed suggests that preparing students to take the test has more effect on their success level than a new curriculum. Bibliography included.
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Paper Keywords -standy
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School-Based Intelligence Testing in Children
(10 Pages, 119.5 USD)
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10 pages in length. Educators, psychologists, parents and even children have long known there was 'something' not quite right about standardized intelligence tests. They do seem to be ingrained in our society, but their value has been questioned for more than 20 years. Since 1990, the concept of emotional intelligence has been increasingly used to explain the successes of those whose intelligence test results indicated would not perform well. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Paper Keywords -standy
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