Kids Book About Tests, A

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Tests exist to help teachers learn more about their students so they can work together toward success!


Testing has changed a lot over the years, and that's a good thing! Today, tests (or assessments) exist to help teachers support kids by learning what each kid knows, and importantly, where attention is needed for better understanding. This book was written to break down myths about testing and provide a window to the role of teachers in helping each and every kid!
Missi Thurman (she/her), an education consultant based in Portland, Oregon, champions teacher teamwork and has a nerd-level passion for data-driven instruction. Her company, Educational Excellence, advocates for students and strives to help educators meet their increasingly diverse needs. She cherishes time with her husband and the ever-growing number of kids who join their home. View titles by Missi Thurman

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Tests exist to help teachers learn more about their students so they can work together toward success!


Testing has changed a lot over the years, and that's a good thing! Today, tests (or assessments) exist to help teachers support kids by learning what each kid knows, and importantly, where attention is needed for better understanding. This book was written to break down myths about testing and provide a window to the role of teachers in helping each and every kid!

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Missi Thurman (she/her), an education consultant based in Portland, Oregon, champions teacher teamwork and has a nerd-level passion for data-driven instruction. Her company, Educational Excellence, advocates for students and strives to help educators meet their increasingly diverse needs. She cherishes time with her husband and the ever-growing number of kids who join their home. View titles by Missi Thurman

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