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Standards movement - viewpoints for professional reflection. (The scholarship of teaching and learning).
Abstract
The standards movement has become the major educational reform movement of recent years. It raises many questions with regard to its applicability to all students in all schools and its political base. The fact that standards are most frequently linked to standardized testing is one of the major elements of controversy. Many teachers and pre-service teacher candidates are questioning whether the use of common standards linked to standardized testing cause teaching that is not reflective of best practice.
Background
In education, standards are not new. Teachers have always set academic performance standards in their individual ...
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Even though the process of identifying standards has been clumsy, it has started a conversation across...was the central focus of public education. Today the standards movement has made this a foregone conclusion. --Robert J. Marzano...
Source: HighBeam Research, Standards movement - viewpoints for professional reflection. (The...