Isbn: 9780415948340 - Rethinking the Sat: the Future of Standardized Testing in University Admissions (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This unique volume gives voice to all the major players and writers at the forefront of the debate currently raging in America over the scholastic assessment test (SAT). The book not only focuses on Richard Atkinson's controversial stance regarding the American SAT, but highlights the thinking of individuals from all the various sectors involved, from testing specialists to academics to the popular press. The contributors tackle both pro and con positions, and debate the more newsworthy topics discussed in the press like race, gender, and class issues associated with standardized testing. The controversy surrounding the implications of standardized tests for US college admissions is constant among the general public, academics, administrators, policy makers, and certainly students. This volume gives voice to all the major players and writers at the forefront of the debate. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: New. 2004. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . .

Condition: New. Rebecca Zwick is a Professor at the Gevirtz Graduate School of Education at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is a former researcher for Educational Testing Service (ETS) and author of Fair Game: The Use ofSta.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This unique volume gives voice to all the major players and writers at the forefront of the debate currently raging in America over the scholastic assessment test (SAT). The book not only focuses on Richard Atkinson's controversial stance regarding the American SAT, but highlights the thinking of individuals from all the various sectors involved, from testing specialists to academics to the popular press. The contributors tackle both pro and con positions, and debate the more newsworthy topics discussed in the press like race, gender, and class issues associated with standardized testing. The controversy surrounding the implications of standardized tests for US college admissions is constant among the general public, academics, administrators, policy makers, and certainly students. This volume gives voice to all the major players and writers at the forefront of the debate. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 352 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. 2004. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.