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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:23 AM Original message |
If you are anxious to judge a teacher on test scores... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. Your last paragraph is woefully incorrect. |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Edited to fix. One of my bookmarks must have had it wrong |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Thank you for making that correction. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. Apparently any testing or assessment is pointless, including students test scores. |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. This is more akin to judging the parents based on the kid's F |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Teachers say the kids are failing because of bad parenting. |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. What is most telling |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Internationally they probably don't need to justify firing a teacher based on any scores. |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. But it's how it's determined that is the point |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. They probably just use student test scores. |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. No, they don't |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 05:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. In Asia? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. lol. tain't so, mcgee. i saw plenty of "bad teachers" in japan. |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I think private schools do use |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Depends upon the grade level |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. Rec. So a reasonable person might be led to ask,..... |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
7. I only heard of "value added" last month |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. I think these tests are normed to some prior |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. If the question were percentile, yes |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
16. Because I was a good teacher, I was given many challenging students. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 05:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. EXCELLENT post, especially your last... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
20. I am only anxious to end this tyranny of the testing. |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
21. In Illinois, teachers must pass three state exams prior to certification. |
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