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1
President George H. W. Bush convened a governor's conference on education in 1989 that produced a document called Goals 2000.
A)True
B)False
2
One argument in favor of standardized testing is that American schools are not child-centered enough.
A)True
B)False
3
Critics of standardized testing argue that in such testing there is a gap between what the tests purport to measure and what they actually measure.
A)True
B)False
4
Testing, as opposed to assessment, implies standardization and summative evaluation.
A)True
B)False
5
In the development of portfolios, teachers plan the layout of the portfolio and select the work that goes into it.
A)True
B)False
6
Frequent communication with parents about a student's work is an important part of classrooms that use multiple forms of assessment.
A)True
B)False
7
In classrooms that use multiple forms of assessment, content knowledge is often acquired in the pursuit of other projects or goals.
A)True
B)False
8
Time limits and criteria for acceptability are often rigid and narrow in classrooms that use multiple forms of assessment.
A)True
B)False
9
In the demand model of assessment, as outlined by Kohn, responsibility for much of the work is on the teacher's shoulders.
A)True
B)False
10
In the support model of assessment, as outlined by Kohn, students are expected to be active contributors to the learning process.
A)True
B)False





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