Evolution of Tests

Mason Ross

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Sinopsis

Evolution of Tests explores the historical development and impact of examinations on education, revealing how testing methods have shaped academic performance, student learning strategies, and educational equity. The book argues that tests, intended to measure knowledge, have often inadvertently driven curriculum design and teaching practices, sometimes with detrimental effects. For instance, the shift from oral exams to standardized tests has influenced whether students pursue deep understanding or rote memorization. The book traces the origins of formal assessment from ancient civilizations through to modern standardized testing, examining the rise of psychometrics and related debates. It's structured around three primary sections: the transition to quantifiable tests, the socio-political contexts of testing, and alternative assessment models. By drawing on historical records, statistical analyses, and qualitative studies, the book provides a comprehensive perspective, making it a valuable resource for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in the history and future of education.

Disponible desde: 26/02/2025.

Longitud de impresión: 58 páginas.

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