Time for Action: Stop Teaching to the Test and Start Teaching Skills

Time for Action: Stop Teaching to the Test and Start Teaching Skills

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This book should be read by anyone concerned about the future of education in the U.S. It was written for students, parents, educators, administrators, and policy makers because it will require effort from all these individuals to create meaningful change in the education system. This book discusses why the education system needs to change now, and provides practical examples of teaching approaches, school models, and assessment systems that can move the education system forward in the right direction. Students deserve an education that teaches them how to solve challenging problems and inspires them to become life long learners. Read this book and then go out and implement these ideas.

ISBN

9781610486606

Publication Date

12-2011

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield

City

Lanham, MD

Keywords

educational policy and reform, teaching methods and materials, educational tests and measurements, educational change, life skills

Disciplines

Curriculum and Instruction | Educational Methods

Time for Action: Stop Teaching to the Test and Start Teaching Skills

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