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EP290 The surprising research about how talent is developed (with Dr. Rishi Sriram)

Angela Watson's Truth for Teachers

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The Value of Standardized Tests in Low-Stakes Environments

This chapter examines the use of standardized tests, such as the SAT and ACT, highlighting the value of assessing skills but addressing the high stakes nature of these exams. The chapter suggests implementing the tests in low-stakes environments, like 8th grade, to measure skill levels and offer tailored support for improvement, emphasizing the significance of progress and genuine student support.

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