Are Schools Teaching for Ratings?
... At the Raleigh convention center in North Carolina, an education conference was held to talk about the way schools and teachers are teaching. Schools are so focused on standardized test scores that they are not really looking out for the student's best interest. By teaching the students in a way that will help them to score better on the standardized tests, this is not going to help the students in the long run to retain their knowledge they get while in grade school. Schools need to look past the rating system and think about the students, because that's what school is here ... teaching the students concepts and thinking creatively about certain poems or breaking down famous plays from the past opens the students minds and teaches them a lot more that if they just were to memorize the lines. They are talking about incorporating more technology, arts, sciences and humanities into the schools curriculum and giving the students ore classes to choose from and take. Not only will the teachers incorporate the visions of art, the educational technology devices and incorporate science like, hands on, approach to general studies, they will create the desire to learn, and not just score well on the ...
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