When I graduated high school all my teachers cared about was the scores on the standardized tests that determine their salary. ... If we start school so early how do the teachers and administrators expect us to do well on these tests? So now that I am in college I love the fact that I can pick my own schedule to a degree. ... I feel that there should have only been tests instead of quizzes and tests. The tests would be worth more and one would most likely to study the information more if there were only tests and not both. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Enrichment/love for learning, to fill a void after a life change, simple interest in specific courses/subjects, exploring new options and mental stimulation/activity filled out the other options. ... Testing is another side of the story. Tests are the most important part of school. If you flunk the tests, you flunk the course. ... Testing methods have changed as well. ...

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They are still tested on their progress and need to provide credible representation of what they have learned. ... Students check out textbooks, study the chapters, take a test and return the book. ... Rachel scored high enough test scores to gain admittance to Harvard. ... He describes a young girl who loves to build structures out of Lego's. ... Many children who are unschooled surpass the educational abilities and test scores of public schools. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

My major is undecided at the moment, but I would love to be a coach. ... I love to be around a group of people that love to have a good time and that are very outgoing. ... My personality test matches 86% with being a coach. ... I am someone who is social to people I love to talk and I love to be the main person to be heard. ... I love to face challenges like this, it makes me think but at the same time I enjoy the train of thought that it gives me. ...

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He really excelled when it came to math; he founds his love here. ... He took an IQ test and found himself receiving much praise and attention for his scores, though he pointed out his view that if this test focused more on verbal skills, he would have been looked over and remained unacknowledged for his talents. ... ANALYSIS It took John quite some time to find out where it was that his talents lay, and even when he did, at least in terms of his love of architecture and design, he was not encouraged to develop these strengths. ...

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Theorist Albert Bandura states that, "If parental love is truly present that caring attitude will translate into concrete expressions of love at home, and will have a positive effect on the child's learning" (p. 752). ... There were five successful approaches and they included: (1) a program explicitly designed to teach comprehension skill, (2) teaching strategies that enable students to learn how to learn, (3) step-by-step instructions for teachers, (4) field tested and revised to suit school/district issues, and (5) motivates success for future learning. The idea was that suc...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Educators were no longer drilling information into the masses and testing the regurgitation of said information. ... Why should they not be worried about the poisonous radiation levels around them due to testing in New Mexico and the Philippines? ... In Plan of Organization of the University Primary School, Dewey states the following; "The school is an institution in which the child is, for the time, to love-to be a member of a community in which he feels that he participates, and to which he contributes" (Dewey,) Another practice in which Dewey feels strongly about is experimentation. ......

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In the following paper, I will layout and asses my scores on the competence test, as well as include my own understanding on several dimensions of the test. ... In general, I am not very effective as displayed by my low score on the competency test. ... One friend said, "I love the Spurs because of the legacy they've built over the years," and I joined in with, "Well their record definitely shows it. ...

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I remember when my old english teacher told our class on the first day of school, "Do not be afraid of asking questions, because I love answering them.... Homework is given for you to find out and understand the subject you are learning so you can pass your tests.... Even through highschool I have manage to get good grades just from doing my homework and I would do bad on the tests still because I wasn't really paying attention to what I was doing I would just look up the answers. ... All the answers you will have for that 100 point test is what is in your head. ...

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School counselors have the skill set to assist with personal problems, academic concerns, testing, social development and career planning and college preparation to name a few. ... Having access to colleges and universities, SAT/ACT preparation and testing, financial aid and scholarships is what many students applying to college require. ...

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I was studying a lot for the middle school graduation test and offers exams in many subject areas, including history and literature, science and mathematics and foreign languages. ... When It comes to test day I stressed out. ... I went to my class and took the tested math to history. ... After I am done with the test results I literally told my result, everyone I know, to all of my family, my friends, that was a huge step to make my dreams real and I made it real. ...

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Soon the predictions of Friedman became reality and it was found that appalling test scores, alarmingly low secondary school graduation and school passageway rates, constrained instruction open doors inside and outside schools, and racial and monetary detachment have knitted the training scene on May inward city groups (Rand). ... Table of Contents - Introduction - Background Study - Effectiveness of School Vouchers: The Debate - Conclusion Introduction The book of Exodus recounts the story of the Israelites, who, losing trust as they held up for Moses to come back from the mountainto...

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The parents were shocked to hear when the annual standardized test scores came in, that the entire first grade class, along with more than a third of the 64-member student body, had scored below their grade level for both reading and math. ... Children love computers and they are fascinated and motivated by them. ... The parents were shocked to hear when the annual standardized test scores came in, that the entire first grade class, along with more than a third of the 64-member student body, had scored below their grade level for both reading and math. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Students must be tested on the basics of reading and math each year and those results posted, by their school, or on the Internet. ... The children of today, he says, "Must learn how to make a living and what to love. ... Teen pregency and violence is going down and that is part of the program called "True Love Waits". He thinks this is what the good children of the USA should or are, and he thinks to help the children in need of it or not they should get or deserve our love and encouragement. ...

• Word Count: 1670
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Throughout my life I have developed a transparent love for literacy. ... I've made the realization that I have always had a love for the communication of information through reading books, manuals, or websites and being able to write or speak about the information I possess in order to share it with others. ... At Sashabaw Middle School I was building on the base literary skills I had developed at Pine Knob, at this point my motivation behind attempting to receive good grades was more personal, getting a high score on a test made me feel good about myself, of course my parents encourageme...

• Word Count: 1640
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The following week, after taking the final, he greeted you saying, "Good luck on the test" and you also wish him luck too. ... For him to trip in front of you, so he can land on top of your arms and somehow magically fall in love and live happily ever after? ... So for two years straight, I pushed myself by waking up at 4 am getting ready for school, achieving a 3.94gpa, passing the two extremely hard tests, and taking an interview to get into the BMW training facility. ...

• Word Count: 1970
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• Grade Level: High School

Many people on social media today love to harass people and bully them on their specific wardrobe. ... Imberman and Elisabetta Gentile, graduates from the University of Houston, statistically show the dramatic increase school uniforms have done for attendance and test scores (p. 16). ... Even when boys wear muscle shirts, it is their fault for having muscles that other people will apparently fall in love with at first sight. ...

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Reznicek, my junior year World Faiths professor, who first helped spark my love to learn, and helped me to grasp my interest in different cultures and different world views. ... We were never forced to memorize static information, and our intelligence was never quantified through our ability to "be filled" with the teachers knowledge through testing. ...

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Belson tested and reported fifteen hundred boys, age thirteen to sixteen years, and he showed that boys with heavy exposure to TV are more likely to commit violent acts than other boys (Langone 51). ... I love my mom and dad so much. ...

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And when Gay people come to there parents they can be accepted for who they are or they can be shunned, disowned and beaten by the people that were supposed love and care for them. ... As teens are introduced to the vicious pit known as high school many are tested and put under constant pressure to look good, be smart, and popular at the same time. ...

• Word Count: 2117
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• Grade Level: High School