Documents tagged with standardized tests

To Read Means to Succeed

This is an article I wrote in March but published during May of 2008 for a student owned and operated weekly newspaper called the UNC Connection. It chronicles several educational reports and a 200...
  • Jason DeThomas published this 09 / 30 / 2011
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The Next Generation GMAT Will Debut in June 2012

Thinking about going to Business School? Read about the important changes to the GMAT to be launched in June 2012.
  • examvilleblog published this 08 / 01 / 2011
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The Teenagers Guide to Opting Out Not Dropping Out of School

This guide provides teens with information on how to take ownership of their learning and become successful and happy without going to school.
  • Lisa Velmer Nielsen published this 05 / 13 / 2011
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Do School-Based Tutoring Programs Significantly Improve Student Performance on Standardized Test? RM

This study used a pre-post, nonequivalent control group design to examine the impact of an in-district, after-school tutoring program on eighth grade students' standardized test scores in language ...
  • AMLEstore published this 02 / 22 / 2011
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The GRE Revised General Test to Be Launched in August 2011

Find out about the upcoming changes in the GRE General Test. Take a FREE practice GRE test at www.Examville.com
  • examville published this 06 / 22 / 2010
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The GRE Revised General Test to Be Launched in August 2011

Find out about the revised GRE to be launched in 2011.
  • examvilleblog published this 06 / 22 / 2010
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Development and validation of a measure of academic entitlement (2009) Journal of Educational Psycho

Chowning, K.J. & Campbell, N.J. (2009). Development and Validation of a Measure of Academic Entitlement: Individual Differences in Students' Externalized Responsibility and Entitled Expectations. J...
  • Karolyn Chowning published this 03 / 10 / 2010
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Test Oriented Teaching Dumbing Down Students

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  • Prentice Reid published this 03 / 07 / 2010
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GRE Prep for Psychology Programs

Undergraduate psychology students interested in pursuing an advanced degree are generally required to take the Graduate Record Exam (GRE). This test, along with decent grades and a well-written c...
  • HelpingPsychology published this 02 / 25 / 2010
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Wide variation in educational quality in U.S. (FREE pdf)

The U.S. approach to education is a command-and-control style, using standardized tests that become the object of the educational process. This study provides more evidence that it isn’t working.
  • SPmag published this 08 / 17 / 2009
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Cracking the SAT Spanish by The Princeton Review - Excerpt

The Princeton Review realizes that acing the SAT Spanish Subject Test is very different from earning straight A’s in school. We don’t try to teach you everything there is to know about Spanish—only...
  • princetonreview published this 08 / 07 / 2009
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Cracking the SAT Physics by The Princeton Review - Excerpt

The Princeton Review realizes that acing the SAT Physics Subject Test is very different from earning straight A’s in school. We don’t try to teach you everything there is to know about physics—only...
  • princetonreview published this 08 / 07 / 2009
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Cracking the SAT French by The Princeton Review - Excerpt

The Princeton Review realizes that acing the SAT French Subject Test is very different from earning straight A’s in school. We don’t try to teach you everything there is to know about French—only t...
  • princetonreview published this 08 / 07 / 2009
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Cracking the SAT Chemistry by The Princeton Review - Excerpt

The Princeton Review realizes that acing the SAT Chemistry Subject Test is very different from earning straight A's in school. We don’t try to teach you everything there is to know about chemistry—...
  • princetonreview published this 08 / 07 / 2009
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1296 ACT Practice Questions by The Princeton Review - Excerpt

The best way to prepare for standardized tests is to practice, and this resource offers you plenty of opportunities to do just that. 1,296 ACT Practice Questions includes: *3 full-length practic...
  • princetonreview published this 08 / 07 / 2009
  • 6,216 reads
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GMAT Study Review Guide - Data Sufficiency Section

GMAT Review Guide - Argument type questions. Examville is a global education community where users like you can connect and interact with other students and teachers from around the world. Share...
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  • examville published this 07 / 17 / 2009
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Examville.com - Free practice SAT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT & MCAT tests

FREE, unlimited practice online SAT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT and MCAT tests available at www.examville.com Download free study aids. Connect to other students. Post questions in Q&A section. Upload yo...
  • examville published this 02 / 22 / 2009
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Mechanics Assessment

Whole-class, multiple-choice diagnostic mechanics (punctuation and capitalization) assessment designed and tested for validity and reliability by reading specialist. Recording matrix and many other...
  • Mark Pennington published this 02 / 14 / 2009
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Grammar Assessment

Whole-class, multiple-choice diagnostic grammar assessment designed and tested for validity and reliability by reading specialist. Recording matrix and many other free teacher resources at http://w...
  • Mark Pennington published this 02 / 14 / 2009
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Should You Retake the LSAT?

Many students contact me after they've taken the LSAT once or twice already, and they ask me if they should retake it. In response, I ask them the following seven questions to determine if reta...
  • ManhattanLSAT published this 11 / 17 / 2008
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