http://www.simplycharly.com/blog/?p=33 You Just Got Smarter Wed, 11 Jun 2008 17:47:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 http://www.simplycharly.com/blog/?p=33#comment-498 amyhop Thu, 27 Mar 2008 19:48:56 +0000 http://www.simplycharly.com/blog/?p=33#comment-498 No matter how I feel about standardized testing they are a way of life in the American school system and they must be addresses.So much depends upon taking these and being successful with them I do think that one of the best ways for a student to do better on the tests is for them to have a great deal of experience with the testing method. For example, when I was a classroom teacher, I would encourage all of my high school students to take their SAT/ACT tests early and often. This was not to win them higher scores, but to give them more opportunities to familiarize themselves with the testing ritual and format. No matter how I feel about standardized testing they are a way of life in the American school system and they must be addresses.So much depends upon taking these and being successful with them I do think that one of the best ways for a student to do better on the tests is for them to have a great deal of experience with the testing method. For example, when I was a classroom teacher, I would encourage all of my high school students to take their SAT/ACT tests early and often. This was not to win them higher scores, but to give them more opportunities to familiarize themselves with the testing ritual and format.

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