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13: Examining standardized testing

13: Examining standardized testing

FromThe Psychology Podcast


13: Examining standardized testing

FromThe Psychology Podcast

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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Apr 5, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Award-winning education writer Anya Kamentez provides practical guidance for parents looking to understand standardized testing. She and Scott roll up their sleeves and delve deep into the nature, origins, drawbacks and future of our high-stakes testing culture. The dialogue spans varying topics including broadening our educational priorities, holding schools accountable, implementing better assessments and helping children beat the system.
Released:
Apr 5, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Welcome to The Psychology Podcast with Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman, where we give you insights into the mind, brain, behavior and creativity. Each episode we’ll feature a guest who will stimulate your mind, and give you a greater understanding of your self, others, and the world we live in. Hopefully, we’ll also provide a glimpse into human possibility! Thanks for listening and enjoy the podcast.