Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Educational Testing: 2 Articles Pro, 1 Video Con

Two articles on the value of testing within the school system. New York's new second in command is a former school Principal:

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/14/nyregion/14deputy.html?_r=1&hp

The second article is from the Guardian and discusses the impact of testing on school funding:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2010/dec/14/primary-school-league-tables-close

Then, a video by Sir Ken Robinson, which I may have posted before but is worth sharing again, which discusses the benefits, or lack thereof, of testing in a changing technological world:



Just some ideas to consider....

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