More than a test score strategies for empowering youth at risk /

No matter what variety of educational program is used to motivate students the bottom line is knowing the people within the circle of influence are behind every effort the student faces. Our students are the future leaders, parents, workers and citizens of our society. While tests and accountability...

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Main Author: Strickland, Melinda, 1960-
Other Authors: EBSCOhost.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield Education, a division of Rowman and Littlefield Publisher, Incorporated, [2012]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 125 pages)
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Summary: No matter what variety of educational program is used to motivate students the bottom line is knowing the people within the circle of influence are behind every effort the student faces. Our students are the future leaders, parents, workers and citizens of our society. While tests and accountability are very important; the outcome is far greater than basing achievement on individual performance on tests. Information included in More Than a Test Score, derives from educators who empower students to take ownership in their educational journey by using a variety of strategies an.
Item Description: Includes bibliographical references.
The power of the test score -- MIA: mission in action service learning -- A-B-C: it's easy as 1-2-3 -- From zeroes to heroes -- Connecting the dots -- Beyond brick and mortar -- Running on empty.
No matter what variety of educational program is used to motivate students the bottom line is knowing the people within the circle of influence are behind every effort the student faces. Our students are the future leaders, parents, workers and citizens of our society. While tests and accountability are very important; the outcome is far greater than basing achievement on individual performance on tests. Information included in More Than a Test Score, derives from educators who empower students to take ownership in their educational journey by using a variety of strategies an.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 125 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781610487078
1610487079