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, such as reading a map.Recent Geography PollsRecent polls indicate that 1/5 of Americans ...

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, the NCLB has created a negative impact on Teaching to the Test efforts. Here is what really ...

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 keeping ''off the radar screen'' and off the ''chopping block'' of a worried and over-stressed ...