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In this straightforward guide to what really happens in classrooms and hallways, veteran teacher and administrator Harry J. Alexandrowicz makes “reality training” available to both novice and experien
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Educational systems around the world look to student assessment programs as they initiate reforms and revise educational policies to increase student achievement. This edited volume examines the inter
Educational systems around the world look to student assessment programs as they initiate reforms and revise educational policies to increase student achievement. This edited volume examines the inter
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This book studies the impact of the College English Test (CET), a national, standardized test millions of students in China must take. The results of the test have many serious implications for the st
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In 2007, the U.S. Department of Defense and National Research Council staff discussed the feasibility of using an advanced robot, the Protection Ensemble Test Mannequin (PETMAN), to test individual pr
This book examines the changes in educational policy in the U.S. and Britain over the last twenty-five years. Hursh argues that education in the States and Britain has been radically transformed, firs
This book examines the changes in educational policy in the U.S. and Britain over the last twenty-five years. Hursh argues that education in the States and Britain has been radically transformed, firs
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