ISBN: 9780415948340 - rethinking the sat: the future of standardized testing in university admissions (7 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. This unique volume gives voice to all the major players and writers at the forefront of the debate currently raging in America over the scholastic assessment test (SAT). The book not only focuses on Richard Atkinson's controversial stance regarding the American SAT, but highlights the thinking of individuals from all the various sectors involved, from testing specialists to academics to the popular press. The contributors tackle both pro and con positions, and debate the more newsworthy topics discussed in the press like race, gender, and class issues associated with standardized testing. The controversy surrounding the implications of standardized tests for US college admissions is constant among the general public, academics, administrators, policy makers, and certainly students. This volume gives voice to all the major players and writers at the forefront of the debate. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condición: New. 2004. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . .

Condición: New. Rebecca Zwick is a Professor at the Gevirtz Graduate School of Education at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is a former researcher for Educational Testing Service (ETS) and author of Fair Game: The Use ofSta.

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 1st edition. 352 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condición: New. 2004. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Rethinking the SAT is a unique presentation of the latest thoughts and research findings of key individuals in the world of college admissions, including the president of the largest public university system in the U.S., as well as the presidents of the two companies that sponsor college admissions tests in the U.S. The contributors address not only the pros and cons of the SAT itself, but the broader question of who should go to college in the twenty-first century.…

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. This unique volume gives voice to all the major players and writers at the forefront of the debate currently raging in America over the scholastic assessment test (SAT). The book not only focuses on Richard Atkinson's controversial stance regarding the American SAT, but highlights the thinking of individuals from all the various sectors involved, from testing specialists to academics to the popular press. The contributors tackle both pro and con positions, and debate the more newsworthy topics discussed in the press like race, gender, and class issues associated with standardized testing. The controversy surrounding the implications of standardized tests for US college admissions is constant among the general public, academics, administrators, policy makers, and certainly students. This volume gives voice to all the major players and writers at the forefront of the debate. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…