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Kalechstein, Pearl; And Others – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1981
Investigated the effects of instruction in test-taking techniques upon the standardized reading test scores of second-grade Black students. The experimental group performed significantly higher than the control group when administered the Stanford Achievement Test. Counselors should help students increase their test wiseness. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Black Students, Cognitive Processes, Counselor Role, Elementary Education
Scruggs, Thomas E.; Mastropieri, Margo A. – 1995
This book is designed to help students become better test takers. It is intended for teachers, but would be helpful to parents who think that their children's test scores do not completely represent their knowledge or abilities. Test taking skills are those skills that, when used effectively, contribute to a "test-wise" individual who can use…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Educational Testing, Elementary Secondary Education, Guessing (Tests)
