Description:A survival guide for parents who want to put their children's standardized tests in perspectiveEach year, school systems around the country administer standardized assessment and achievement tests to millions of children. Because they fearoften correctlythat the results of these tests will profoundly affect their children's future, many parents regard standardized tests with apprehension, confusion, and even panic.Written by a leading authority on the subject, this book demystifies standardized tests for parents and arms them with the knowledge they need to help their kids score high. Psychologist Joseph Harris explains, in plain English, what standardized testing is all about, clarifying the sometimes puzzling distinctions among assessment, achievement, and aptitude tests. He takes a close look at each of the commonly administered tests, explaining what various test scores mean, how to interpret test results, how to compare results from different tests, and how to use test results to help optimize a child's learning experience. He also provides helpful advice and guidance for parents of gifted and special-needs children.Covers these major Iowa Test of Basic Skills California Achievement Tests Metropolitan Achievement Test Terra NovaWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with What Every Parent Needs to Know about Standardized Tests: How to Understand the Tests and Help Your Kids Score High!. To get started finding What Every Parent Needs to Know about Standardized Tests: How to Understand the Tests and Help Your Kids Score High!, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
243
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
McGraw Hill
Release
2001
ISBN
007139463X
What Every Parent Needs to Know about Standardized Tests: How to Understand the Tests and Help Your Kids Score High!
Description: A survival guide for parents who want to put their children's standardized tests in perspectiveEach year, school systems around the country administer standardized assessment and achievement tests to millions of children. Because they fearoften correctlythat the results of these tests will profoundly affect their children's future, many parents regard standardized tests with apprehension, confusion, and even panic.Written by a leading authority on the subject, this book demystifies standardized tests for parents and arms them with the knowledge they need to help their kids score high. Psychologist Joseph Harris explains, in plain English, what standardized testing is all about, clarifying the sometimes puzzling distinctions among assessment, achievement, and aptitude tests. He takes a close look at each of the commonly administered tests, explaining what various test scores mean, how to interpret test results, how to compare results from different tests, and how to use test results to help optimize a child's learning experience. He also provides helpful advice and guidance for parents of gifted and special-needs children.Covers these major Iowa Test of Basic Skills California Achievement Tests Metropolitan Achievement Test Terra NovaWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with What Every Parent Needs to Know about Standardized Tests: How to Understand the Tests and Help Your Kids Score High!. To get started finding What Every Parent Needs to Know about Standardized Tests: How to Understand the Tests and Help Your Kids Score High!, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.