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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 02:11 PM Original message |
Federal standardized testing for colleges coming? |
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jrw14125 (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. wonder what Liberty U's pass rate would be in science |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. This will be as successful as the no child left behind debacle... |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Yes. Great post. |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Here's my correlative reasoning re: "flagging literacy statistics" |
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slide to the left (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. being from texas |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I'm lucky - I missed a lot of the testing. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Gotta get those conservative ideas past all those liberal profs ya know |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. This is real possibility, which is why I'd recommend your response if I |
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ArbustoBuster (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. Hey, I'm all for this! |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yeah, and we'll let a Diebold machine score it |
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naturalselection (236 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. I teach at a university where we already do this. |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Will this lead to GE's that "teach to the test"? |
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Mikimouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. They already teach to the test, which is why the students... |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Which test? Right now, university classes are in the hands of |
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Mikimouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. My apologies for not making it clear; these studies were done... |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I totally get it, and I agree with you. |
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Mikimouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 04:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Canada treats its college faculty very well... |
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naturalselection (236 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I teach a gen ed course |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I'd be interested in seeing that handout. |
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naturalselection (236 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. I do recall a chilling statement |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. The director of testing services sounds like s/he 's never actually taught |
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Mikimouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. After roughly ten years of teaching at the university level, I finally... |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. This is so true. Our cultural inheritance is disappearing in a single |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. This is disturbing on so many levels.... |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Combine this thread with the outsourcing thread and I think there's an |
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Mikimouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 04:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. It is certainly a Marxian redux that we are experiencing... |
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lakemonster11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. That's definitely true (that students get no exposure to classical |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. A study in Britain showed that standardized tests actually REDUCED |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. It's interesting Britain in a couple of instances has tried programs |
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laheina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 04:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. That's because they are idealogues, |
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phusion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. horrible idea... |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. Sounds like another job for brother Neil Bush's Ignite |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Oh, Lordy, I'd forgotten about that ignoramus |
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laheina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-22-06 04:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. I wonder what else that software puts in people's heads? nt |
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