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    Why 1/5 Americans can't Find the US on a Map: Miss South Carolina Reveals All

    Practice Tests need to include practice with oral answers, as well as filling in paper and pencil bubble sheets. And, math, geography and current events should be a part of every Practice Test session. Other Practice Test should include practical skills, Read More...

    Teacher Lingo -- Exceptional Free Resource for "Teaching to the Test"

    Teaching to the Test is a modern teacher survival skill. Although teachers and principals wish to avoid detection, teaching to the test is an open, dirty secret. Everyone inside education knows the pervasive nature of the practice, and moves to veil the Read More...

    NCLB Rachets up Teaching to the Test Pressure

    Teaching to the Test is driven by The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), and the is up for renewal. And while we thing that Teaching to the Test is important, we don't believe that the NCLB has played a beneficial role in educating our children. In fact, Read More...

    Test Practice

    Test Practice is a survival skill for both students and teachers. For students, practicing for tests means graduating, getting a competitive job, being accepted at an outstanding college. For teachers, practicing for tests means keeping your job, and Read More...