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Did you know that the concept of standardized testing is over 2,000 years old? But what is the purpose of these tests? What do they supposedly measure? A short video investigates the history of standardized tests.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have individuals research the tests required by colleges and universities they may be interested in attending
- Assign the video, the comprehension check, and the related articles for homework in preparation for a full class discussion
Classroom Considerations
- The resource includes the video, a comprehension check, links to related articles, and a discussion question
Pros
- Includes a recommendation for a book that examines standardized testing in great detail
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- None