"Teaching to the test" refers to an educational strategy where curriculum and instruction are heavily focused on preparing students for standardized tests...

standardized test is administered and scored uniformly for all test takers. Any test in which the same test is given in the same manner to all test takers,...

The Teaching Knowledge Test, or TKT, is a professional credential that focuses on core teaching concepts for teachers of English as a foreign language...

to whether the tests are appropriate, whether teachers are teaching as they normally would or teaching to the test, and what the results of the test are...

public school policy of teaching to the test and improving crime statistics through reclassification of those crimes as "juking the stats". He notes that...

about the quality of software and the risk of its failure to a user or sponsor. Software testing can determine the correctness of software for specific...

working with educators to look at how to take advantage of tests—not as an assessment tool, but as a teaching tool since testing prior knowledge is more...

consequences of high-stakes testing in U.S. classrooms. This may take the form of teaching to the test or outright cheating. "The High-Stakes Education Rule"...

refers to the impact of testing on curriculum design, teaching practices, and learning behaviors. The influences of testing can be found in the choices...

The Presidential Fitness Test is a national physical fitness testing program conducted in United States public middle and high schools from the late 1950s...

for the material the test assesses. This is colloquially referred to as "teaching to the test." "Teaching to the test" has been observed to raise test scores...

Secure English Language Test for visa applicants only inside the UK. It also meets requirements for immigration to Australia, where Test of English as a Foreign...

postgraduates reach the required English levels specified in the National College English Teaching Syllabuses (NCETS). This test has existed in China...

The Bechdel test (/ˈbɛkdəl/ BEK-dəl), also known as the Bechdel-Wallace test, is a measure of the representation of women in film and other fiction. The...

under-used and that the high-stakes nature of the tests led to "phenomena such as teaching to the test, narrowing the curriculum and focusing disproportionate...

is to get away from "teaching to the test," there are already a number of study books written specifically as NEAT preparation material. In 2012, the exam...

Qualifications and the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). The organisation contributed to the development of the Common European Framework...

risk washback, which is the tendency for the test content to dictate the prior curriculum, or "teaching to the test". Various test preparation methods have...

classes now teach to his tests and ACT preparation is a multimillion-dollar industry, Lindquist discouraged teaching to the test – due to this problem, his...

A high-stakes test is a test with important consequences for the test taker. Passing has important benefits, such as a high school diploma, a scholarship...

into the student teaching component of the program. Many states use the Praxis II tests to determine highly qualified teachers status under the No Child...

The Turing test, originally called the imitation game by Alan Turing in 1949, is a test of a machine's ability to exhibit intelligent behaviour equivalent...

argument to that regarding standardized testing, and "teaching to the test". Skolnick noted one incident where police coerced a man to confess to over 400...

ISSN 0734-306X. Lazear, Edward P. (2006). "Speeding, Terrorism, and Teaching to the Test". The Quarterly Journal of Economics. 121 (3): 1029–1061. doi:10.1162/qjec...

hypothesis test typically involves a calculation of a test statistic. Then a decision is made, either by comparing the test statistic to a critical value...

eligible for an appointment as a teacher for Classes I to VIII. The test is mandatory for teaching jobs in Indian government schools. Similarly, UP Government...

critics[who?] of the TSM test have claimed that the test requires evidence of an explicit teaching or suggestion to make a particular modification to the prior art...

help to ESL learners in many different ways such as teaching students to learn a new language. The computer can be used to test students about the language...

A teaching method is a set of principles and methods used by teachers to enable student learning. These strategies are determined partly by the subject...

regarding standardized testing, and "teaching to the test". Skolnick noted one incident where police coerced a man to confess to over 400 burglaries so that they...