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Direct linkBeers, Kylene – Voices from the Middle, 2006
Outgoing "Voices from the Middle" ("VM") editor and incoming Vice-President Kylene Beers remembers the origins of the National Council of Teahers of English (NCTE), the long struggle to establish the best curriculum and assessment practices possible, and the frustration with the current emphasis on teaching to the test. Leaders…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Educational Assessment, Student Evaluation, Thinking Skills
