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9781569762028

Improving Test Scores : A Practical Approach for Teachers and Administrators

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  • ISBN13:

    9781569762028

  • ISBN10:

    1569762023

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-11-01
  • Publisher: Corwin Pr

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Summary

Formerly published by Zephyr PressApply these concrete, practical strategies to help students at all grade levels strengthen their critical thinking, build test-taking skills, and improve test scores in all content areas.

Author Biography

Scott Mandel has been an educator for more than 25 years, is the founder and developer of Teachers Helping Teachers, a website for educators, and is the author of The New-Teacher Toolbox. He lives in Northridge, California.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction xi
Teacher Issues
1(50)
Matching the Curriculum to the Test and to Your Teaching
2(11)
Teaching with the Curricular Materials You're Given
13(9)
Teaching Critical Thinking
22(12)
Teaching Study and Testing Skills
34(10)
Raising Your Morale
44(7)
Working with Students
51(18)
Issues of Relevance: Motivation, Stress, and Special Needs
52(10)
Activating Your Students' Thinking
62(7)
Administrative Concerns
69(34)
Dealing with Test Scores: On Site and with Parents
71(12)
Creating a Positive Teaching Staff
83(10)
Creating a Productive Testing Environment and Administering the Test
93(10)
A Treasure Chest of Teacher Tips
103(6)
Reference List 109(2)
Index 111

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