Dré, Lauren, and Aidan ask, When were you first stressed about standardized tests? What’s the troubled past of standardized tests? What can the United States learn from other countries? Might we fix standardized tests, or are they broken beyond repair? and more.
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Resources:
Statewide Testing (Minnesota Department of Education): https://education.mn.gov/mde/fam/tests/
Intelligence Quotient (IQ): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligence_quotient
Emperor Yang of Sui: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Yang_of_Sui
Eugenics: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugenics
Carl Brigham: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Brigham
Virginia Sterilization Act of 1924: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Sterilization_Act_of_1924
The SAT: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAT
How Science Created Morons (Science Vs Podcast): https://spoti.fi/3zqxX2K
World Population Review’s Education Rankings by Country: https://bit.ly/2SywgQb
America’s Not the Greatest Country: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fTkA3dvpPM
Education in Finland: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Finland
Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences: https://www.simplypsychology.org/multiple-intelligences.html
Multiple Intelligences Test: https://bit.ly/3gifdeg
Are These Birds Better Than Humans/Computers at Predicting Hurricane Seasons?: https://bit.ly/35h4PNw
