Food for Thought: Bites of wisdom. Ideas to chew on.
Yes, keep the stress under control and all goes much easier. Excellent writing
I agree that these tests are important to teachers because their students' scores affect are partly how they are evaluated. The list of suggestions for dealing with stress are helpful!
I like the tip about chewing gum; having a real-time outlet during a stressful situation like a test is great advice.
Thank you for commenting! My 5th grade math teacher gave the class gum, and it was a big help for me.
Your point about how adaptive tests can give students a false impression of how the test is going is really insightful. These tests are pesky indeed!
Yes, keep the stress under control and all goes much easier. Excellent writing
I agree that these tests are important to teachers because their students' scores affect are partly how they are evaluated. The list of suggestions for dealing with stress are helpful!
I like the tip about chewing gum; having a real-time outlet during a stressful situation like a test is great advice.
Thank you for commenting! My 5th grade math teacher gave the class gum, and it was a big help for me.
Your point about how adaptive tests can give students a false impression of how the test is going is really insightful. These tests are pesky indeed!