What every parent should know about schools, standards, and high stakes tests / / Donna Walker Tileston |
Autore | Tileston Donna Walker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (89 p.) |
Disciplina | 371.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Education - Standards - United States
Educational tests and measurements - United States Education - Parent participation - United States |
ISBN |
1-4833-6145-4
1-4833-6362-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Author""; ""Chapter 1 - Whose Standards?""; ""The History behind School Standards""; ""No Child Left Behind""; ""How to Access the Standards for Your Child�s School""; ""National Standards""; ""Chapter 2 - Why Standards are Important to Education""; ""How Standards Help Produce the Alignment That Leads to Equity""; ""Alignment in the Classroom""; ""Standards as a Measuring Rod for Schools""; ""Why Adequate Yearly Progress Matters""; ""What to Do if Adequate Yearly Progress is Not Being Achieved""
""Why Alignment is Important""""The Reality of Alignment""; ""Five Things Parents can Do""; ""Chapter 3 - Standards and Alignment""; ""The Format of Standards and Benchmarks""; ""How Standards are Used as a Guide for What Teachers Teach""; ""Why the Instructional Practice is Important to Student Success""; ""How Standards are Used as a Guide for What Teachers Assess""; ""What Does the Research Say is the Best Way to Teach Vocabulary?""; ""What Processes Will Students Need to Know?""; ""Chapter 4 - Asking the Right Questions"" ""What are the Standards and Benchmarks for My State�s Schools?""""How Do I Know That My Child�s School is Teaching to the State Standards?""; ""What Do I Need to Know about the High Stakes Test Given in My State?""; ""What Information Do I Need at the Local School Level?""; ""What Other Information is Important to Examine on the School�s State Report Card?""; ""How can I be Sure That My Child�s School Keeps Current with Quality Research on Learning?""; ""What Questions Should I Ask When Adequate Yearly Progress is Not Being Achieved?"" ""What can We Do to Improve the Education System?""""Where can I Go for More Information?""; ""What if?""; ""Chapter 5 - Helping Your Child Master High Stakes Tests""; ""Know the Vocabulary""; ""Practice Compare and Contrast""; ""Pay Attention to Your Child�s Stress Levels""; ""Glossary""; ""References""; ""Index"" |
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What every parent should know about schools, standards, and high stakes tests / / Donna Walker Tileston |
Autore | Tileston Donna Walker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (89 p.) |
Disciplina | 371.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Education - Standards - United States
Educational tests and measurements - United States Education - Parent participation - United States |
ISBN |
1-4833-6145-4
1-4833-6362-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Author""; ""Chapter 1 - Whose Standards?""; ""The History behind School Standards""; ""No Child Left Behind""; ""How to Access the Standards for Your Child�s School""; ""National Standards""; ""Chapter 2 - Why Standards are Important to Education""; ""How Standards Help Produce the Alignment That Leads to Equity""; ""Alignment in the Classroom""; ""Standards as a Measuring Rod for Schools""; ""Why Adequate Yearly Progress Matters""; ""What to Do if Adequate Yearly Progress is Not Being Achieved""
""Why Alignment is Important""""The Reality of Alignment""; ""Five Things Parents can Do""; ""Chapter 3 - Standards and Alignment""; ""The Format of Standards and Benchmarks""; ""How Standards are Used as a Guide for What Teachers Teach""; ""Why the Instructional Practice is Important to Student Success""; ""How Standards are Used as a Guide for What Teachers Assess""; ""What Does the Research Say is the Best Way to Teach Vocabulary?""; ""What Processes Will Students Need to Know?""; ""Chapter 4 - Asking the Right Questions"" ""What are the Standards and Benchmarks for My State�s Schools?""""How Do I Know That My Child�s School is Teaching to the State Standards?""; ""What Do I Need to Know about the High Stakes Test Given in My State?""; ""What Information Do I Need at the Local School Level?""; ""What Other Information is Important to Examine on the School�s State Report Card?""; ""How can I be Sure That My Child�s School Keeps Current with Quality Research on Learning?""; ""What Questions Should I Ask When Adequate Yearly Progress is Not Being Achieved?"" ""What can We Do to Improve the Education System?""""Where can I Go for More Information?""; ""What if?""; ""Chapter 5 - Helping Your Child Master High Stakes Tests""; ""Know the Vocabulary""; ""Practice Compare and Contrast""; ""Pay Attention to Your Child�s Stress Levels""; ""Glossary""; ""References""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816385403321 |
Tileston Donna Walker
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Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, , 2006 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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