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High Stakes Testing
NCLB
AYP
Common Core State Standards
100
Any test or assessment that is given with the knowledge that important decisions or consequences are riding on the result
What is High Stakes Testing
100
Which president signed the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 into law?
What is President Bush
100
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) was put into place under what Title of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001
What is Title 1
100
In what year was the Kentucky bill passed, which from this the Common Core was born
What is 2009
200
The theory that argues that test-based accountability can help motivate educators to improve their performance
What is Motivational theory
200
NCLB is seen as a more current version of what Act?
What is Elementary and Secondary Education Act
200
In what grades must the standards be tested in yearly?
What is 3rd through 8th grade in reading and math
200
Which state passed a bill to throw out the states' standardized tests?
What is Kentucky
300
True or False. High-stakes tests motivate teacher to change their practices, but these changes tend to be more superficial adjustments
What is True
300
State one consequence of NCLB that reinforced wrong behavior
What is has created incentives for states to lower their standards; emphasized punishing failure over rewarding success; focused on absolute scores, rather than recognizing growth and progress; and prescribed a pass-fail, one-size-fits-all series of interventions for schools that miss their goals.
300
States are required to supply annual report cards showing a range of what information?
What is student achievement broken down by groups and information
300
How many states have adopted the new standards?
What is 45 states
400
True or False. High-stakes testing is not improving the public school system
What is False
400
NCLB included a number of measures that were meant to broaden student achievement and to...
What is hold schools and states more responsible for student progress.
400
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) is the measure by which...
What is schools, districts, and states are held accountable for student progress
400
The common core standards were explicitly linked with what ________ and ________ wanted young people to know
What is colleges and employers
500
Theory that argues that testing systems signal important value to stake holders
What is the Symbolism theory
500
NCLB aims to bring all student up to the proficient state test level by what school year?
What is 2013 and 2014
500
Academic Progress requires states to what?
What is to bring all students up on the "proficient" level on state tests
500
With the new common core standards we are making our standards as high as those found in the top educational systems in the world such as Finland and Japan. How is this putting us back on the map?
What is it’s putting us back on the map in terms of a competitive education internationally