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The Case Against Standardized Testing: Raising the Scores, Ruining the Schools
by Alfie KohnKohn's central message is that standardized tests are not a force of nature but a force of politics and political decisions can be questioned, challenged, and ultimately reversed.
Case Aide: Passbooks Study Guide (Career Examination Series)
by National Learning CorporationThe Case Aide Passbook® prepares you for your test by allowing you to take practice exams in the subjects you need to study. It provides hundreds of questions and answers in the areas that will likely be covered on your upcoming exam, including but not limited to: working with people in human services situations; working with people with mental and emotional problems; understanding and interpreting written material; record keeping; and other related areas.
Cashier/Cashier I: Passbooks Study Guide (Career Examination Series)
by National Learning CorporationThe Cashier / Cashier I Passbook® prepares you for your test by allowing you to take practice exams in the subjects you need to study. It provides hundreds of questions and answers in the areas that will likely be covered on your upcoming exam, including but not limited to: cashiering principles and practices; handling money; name and number checking; clerical operations with letters and numbers; understanding and interpreting written material; and more.
Cashier II: Passbooks Study Guide (Career Examination Series)
by National Learning CorporationThe Cashier II Passbook® prepares you for your test by allowing you to take practice exams in the subjects you need to study. It provides hundreds of questions and answers in the areas that will likely be covered on your upcoming exam.
Cashier / Transit Authority: Passbooks Study Guide (Career Examination Series)
by National Learning CorporationThe Cashier / Transit Authority Passbook® prepares you for your test by allowing you to take practice exams in the subjects you need to study. It provides hundreds of questions and answers in the areas that will likely be covered on your upcoming exam, including but not limited to: ability to perform arithmetic computations involving revenue procedures; ability to keep records and fill out forms; ability to follow instructions and to work in a safe manner; ability to interpret given rules and regulations; knowledge of the characteristics of genuine and tokens; and more.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (SparkNotes Literature Guide Series)
by SparkNotesCat on a Hot Tin Roof (SparkNotes Literature Guide) by Tennessee Williams Making the reading experience fun! Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, SparkNotes is a new breed of study guide: smarter, better, faster.Geared to what today's students need to know, SparkNotes provides:*chapter-by-chapter analysis *explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols *a review quiz and essay topicsLively and accessible, these guides are perfect for late-night studying and writing papers.
Catch-22 (SparkNotes Literature Guide Series)
by SparkNotesCatch-22 (SparkNotes Literature Guide) by Joseph Heller Making the reading experience fun! Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, SparkNotes is a new breed of study guide: smarter, better, faster.Geared to what today's students need to know, SparkNotes provides:chapter-by-chapter analysis explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols a review quiz and essay topicsLively and accessible, these guides are perfect for late-night studying and writing papers.
The Catcher in the Rye SparkNotes Literature Guide (SparkNotes Literature Guide Series #21)
by SparkNotesThe Catcher in the Rye SparkNotes Literature Guide by J.D. Salinger Making the reading experience fun! When a paper is due, and dreaded exams loom, here's the lit-crit help students need to succeed! SparkNotes Literature Guides make studying smarter, better, and faster. They provide chapter-by-chapter analysis; explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols; a review quiz; and essay topics. Lively and accessible, SparkNotes is perfect for late-night studying and paper writing. Includes:An A+ Essay—an actual literary essay written about the Spark-ed book—to show students how a paper should be written.16 pages devoted to writing a literary essay including: a glossary of literary termsStep-by-step tutoring on how to write a literary essayA feature on how not to plagiarize
CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL ENTRANCE EXAMINATION: Passbooks Study Guide (Admission Test Series)
by National Learning CorporationThe Admission Test Series prepares students for entrance examinations into college, graduate and professional school as well as candidates for professional certification and licensure. The Catholic High School Entrance Exam (CHSEE) Passbook® prepares you by sharpening the skills and abilities necessary to succeed on your upcoming entrance exam. It provides hundreds of questions and answers (with detailed solutions) in the areas that will likely be covered on your upcoming exam, including but not limited to: reading comprehension; verbal ability; mathematics; quantitative ability; and more.
Catholic High School Entrance Exams: COOP * HSPT * TACHS (Kaplan Test Prep)
by KaplanCatholic High School Entrance Exams is a comprehensive guide that provides expert advice, practical tips, and a lot of practice, giving eighth graders the study tools and reassurance they need to achieve a high score on their Catholic high school entrance exam. Included in Catholic High School Entrance Exams: * 6 full-length practice tests—2 for each exam commonly administered—the Cooperative Entrance Examination (COOP), the High School Placement Test (HSPT), and Test for Admission into Catholic High Schools (TACHS) * Plus 3 diagnostic quizzes: 1 for each exam, with targeted feedback * Targeted review of key concepts and material found on tests with practice quizzes * Up-to-date test information * For Parents: tips to help your child maintain realistic expectations while studying for the examCatholic High School Entrance Exams provides students the essentials they need to improve their scores—guaranteed. Kaplan&’s Higher Score guarantee provides security that no other test prep guide on the market can match.
Catholic High School Entrance Exams for Dummies
by by Lisa Zimmer Hatch MA Scott A. Hatch JdA real-world guide to passing the entrance exam for Catholic high school Catholic High School Entrance Exams For Dummies provides students and their parents with an efficient and effective way to prepare for the HSPT, TACHS, and COOP-the three entrance exams used by Catholic high schools. Included are Six full-length practice tests Test-taking tips from the experts Thorough reviews of each test's format With full sample tests, up-to-date questions, and a comprehensive review of the basics in each category, Catholic High School Entrance Exams For Dummies is a family's ticket to education success.
Cat's Cradle (SparkNotes Literature Guide Series)
by SparkNotesCat's Cradle (SparkNotes Literature Guide) by Kurt Vonnegut Making the reading experience fun! Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, SparkNotes is a new breed of study guide: smarter, better, faster.Geared to what today's students need to know, SparkNotes provides:chapter-by-chapter analysis explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols a review quiz and essay topicsLively and accessible, these guides are perfect for late-night studying and writing papers.
CBAC Lefel 2 Mathamateg Ychwanegol(Welsh edition)
by Andrew GintyStretch and challenge students with this introduction to higher level mathematics.Including plenty of practice activities and worked examples, this book bridges the gap from GCSE to A-level, building students' reasoning and problem-solving skills in preparation for the next step.- Develop understanding of mathematics with discussion points, thought-provoking activities and rigorous exercise questions- Build confidence with notes on how prior knowledge can be applied to tackle new concepts- Develop problem-solving skills with step-by-step worked examples and practice questions- Be aware of potential misunderstandings with common pitfalls noted throughout the text- Check progress using a checklist of key points and learning outcomes at the end of each chapter- Help students to achieve their potential with two practice papers at the end of the bookAnswers to exercise questions are at the back of the book and online, alongside full worked solutions and mark schemes for the practice papersPlease note: this is a Welsh-language edition
CBAC Religious Studies for A Level & AS Key Thinkers: Ethics
by Gregory BarkerWelsh Language Edition. An essential companion to help students master one of the most important areas of their Religious Studies course in Ethics: knowing the key thinkers.- Provides an overview of each thinker's life and their ideas, with key dates, social context and why they are important.- Helps students understand the thinkers' main arguments and how they justified their approach to ethics, allowing students to evaluate the theories them for themselves.- Exam guidance section in each chapter provides a focus for revision and includes advice on how different types of questions could be tackled.- Encourages students to explore each area of scholarly knowledge required by the specification, from grasping key ideas to knowing how to best criticise a thinker's approach.- Puts ideas and theories into contemporary contexts to help students build their evaluation skills.- Timeline displaying an overview of the key dates for each thinker in relation to world events.- Key thinkers covered include Thomas Aquinas, John Stuart Mill, Thomas Hobbes and Jeremy Bentham.
CBAC Safon Uwch Daearyddiaeth – Canllaw i Fyfyrwyr 6: Themâu Cyfoes mewn Daearyddiaeth (WJEC/Eduqas A-level Geography Student Guide 6: Contemporary Themes in Geography Welsh-language edition)
by Nicky KingExam Board: WJEC/EduqasLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: GeographyFirst teaching: September 2016First exams: Summer 2017 (AS), Summer 2018 (A-level)Reinforce students' geographical understanding throughout their course; clear topic summaries with sample questions and answers help students improve their exam technique and achieve their best.Written by a teacher with extensive examining experience, this guide:- Helps students identify what they need to know with a concise summary of the topics examined at AS and A-level- Consolidates understanding through assessment tips and knowledge-check questions- Offers opportunities for students to improve their exam technique by consulting sample graded answers to exam-style questions- Develops independent learning and research skills- Provides the content students need to produce their own revision notes
CBAC Safon Uwch Daearyddiaeth – Canllaw i Fyfyrwyr 6: Themâu Cyfoes mewn Daearyddiaeth (WJEC/Eduqas A-level Geography Student Guide 6: Contemporary Themes in Geography Welsh-language edition)
by Nicky KingExam Board: WJEC/EduqasLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: GeographyFirst teaching: September 2016First exams: Summer 2017 (AS), Summer 2018 (A-level)Reinforce students' geographical understanding throughout their course; clear topic summaries with sample questions and answers help students improve their exam technique and achieve their best.Written by a teacher with extensive examining experience, this guide:- Helps students identify what they need to know with a concise summary of the topics examined at AS and A-level- Consolidates understanding through assessment tips and knowledge-check questions- Offers opportunities for students to improve their exam technique by consulting sample graded answers to exam-style questions- Develops independent learning and research skills- Provides the content students need to produce their own revision notes
CBAC Safon Uwch Hanes – Canllaw i Fyfyrwyr Uned 3: Canrif yr Americanwyr, tua 1890–1990 (WJEC A-level History Student Guide Unit 3: The American century c.1890-1990; Welsh language ed)
by Haydn DaveyExam board: WJECLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2016 (AS); Summer 2017 (A-level)Build, reinforce and revise the historical knowledge and exam skills required for WJEC AS/A-level History.Matched to the 2016 specification for Wales, this study guide contains clear content summaries and annotated sample answers to exam questions.- Concisely covers the key issues and content in the specification, breaking the Unit down into manageable chunks- Consolidates understanding with regular knowledge-check questions, plus useful tips- Builds the analytical and evaluative skills that students need to succeed in AS/A-level History- Improves students' exam technique, providing sample student answers to past paper questions, with commentary to explain the number of marks awarded- Helps students to learn the content throughout the course, study independently and revise for their examsPlease note: This is a Welsh-language edition.
CBAC Safon Uwch Hanes – Canllaw i Fyfyrwyr Uned 3: Canrif yr Americanwyr, tua 1890–1990 (WJEC A-level History Student Guide Unit 3: The American century c.1890-1990; Welsh language ed)
by Haydn DaveyExam board: WJECLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2016 (AS); Summer 2017 (A-level)Build, reinforce and revise the historical knowledge and exam skills required for WJEC AS/A-level History.Matched to the 2016 specification for Wales, this study guide contains clear content summaries and annotated sample answers to exam questions.- Concisely covers the key issues and content in the specification, breaking the Unit down into manageable chunks- Consolidates understanding with regular knowledge-check questions, plus useful tips- Builds the analytical and evaluative skills that students need to succeed in AS/A-level History- Improves students' exam technique, providing sample student answers to past paper questions, with commentary to explain the number of marks awarded- Helps students to learn the content throughout the course, study independently and revise for their examsPlease note: This is a Welsh-language edition.
CBAC Safon Uwch Hanes Canllaw i Fyfyrwyr Uned 3 (WJEC A-level History Student Guide Unit 3 (WJEC A-level History Student Guide Unit 3 (WJEC A-level History Student Guide Unit 3 (WJEC A-level History Student Guide Unit 3: The American century c.1890-1990; Welsh language ed): American Century Epub
by Haydn DaveyExam board: WJECLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2016 (AS); Summer 2017 (A-level)Build, reinforce and revise the historical knowledge and exam skills required for WJEC AS/A-level History.Matched to the 2016 specification for Wales, this study guide contains clear content summaries and annotated sample answers to exam questions.- Concisely covers the key issues and content in the specification, breaking the Unit down into manageable chunks- Consolidates understanding with regular knowledge-check questions, plus useful tips- Builds the analytical and evaluative skills that students need to succeed in AS/A-level History- Improves students' exam technique, providing sample student answers to past paper questions, with commentary to explain the number of marks awarded- Helps students to learn the content throughout the course, study independently and revise for their exams
CBAC Safon Uwch Hanes – Canllaw i Fyfyrwyr Uned 4: Yr Almaen Natsïaidd, tua 1933–1945 (WJEC A-level History Student Guide Unit 4: Nazi Germany c.1933-1945: Welsh language edition)
by Gareth HoltExam board: WJECLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2016 (AS); Summer 2017 (A-level)Build, reinforce and revise the historical knowledge and exam skills required for WJEC AS/A-level History.Matched to the 2016 specification for Wales, this study guide contains clear content summaries and annotated sample answers to exam questions.- Concisely covers the key issues and content in the specification, breaking the Unit down into manageable chunks- Consolidates understanding with regular knowledge-check questions, plus useful tips- Builds the analytical and evaluative skills that students need to succeed in AS/A-level History- Improves students' exam technique, providing sample student answers to past paper questions, with commentary to explain the number of marks awarded- Helps students to learn the content throughout the course, study independently and revise for their examsPlease note: This is a Welsh-language edition.
CBAC Safon Uwch Hanes – Canllaw i Fyfyrwyr Uned 4: Yr Almaen Natsïaidd, tua 1933–1945 (WJEC A-level History Student Guide Unit 4: Nazi Germany c.1933-1945: Welsh language edition)
by Gareth HoltExam board: WJECLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2016 (AS); Summer 2017 (A-level)Build, reinforce and revise the historical knowledge and exam skills required for WJEC AS/A-level History.Matched to the 2016 specification for Wales, this study guide contains clear content summaries and annotated sample answers to exam questions.- Concisely covers the key issues and content in the specification, breaking the Unit down into manageable chunks- Consolidates understanding with regular knowledge-check questions, plus useful tips- Builds the analytical and evaluative skills that students need to succeed in AS/A-level History- Improves students' exam technique, providing sample student answers to past paper questions, with commentary to explain the number of marks awarded- Helps students to learn the content throughout the course, study independently and revise for their examsPlease note: This is a Welsh-language edition.
CBAC Safon Uwch Hanes – Canllaw i Fyfyrwyr Uned 5: Dehongliadau Hanesyddol (asesu di-arholiad) WJEC A-level History Student Guide Unit 5: Historical Interpretations (non-examined assessment; Welsh language edition)
by Phil StarExam board: WJECLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2016 (AS); Summer 2017 (A-level)Maximise your chance of coursework success with this step-by-step guide to the WJEC A-level History NEA.- Explains how to understand, approach and successfully answer the question/essay title, with tips to highlight important information and common pitfalls- Develops students' skills in analysing and evaluating primary source material- Teaches students how to identify and test the validity of historical interpretations- Offers extensive advice on essay writing, including drafting an effective introduction and conclusion- Provides one complete example of the NEA with annotations/commentary that show how it could be improved- Keeps students on track as they complete activities that help to structure their progressPlease note: This is a Welsh-language edition.
CBAC Safon Uwch Hanes – Canllaw i Fyfyrwyr Uned 5: Dehongliadau Hanesyddol (asesu di-arholiad) WJEC A-level History Student Guide Unit 5: Historical Interpretations (non-examined assessment; Welsh language edition)
by Phil StarExam board: WJECLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2016 (AS); Summer 2017 (A-level)Maximise your chance of coursework success with this step-by-step guide to the WJEC A-level History NEA.- Explains how to understand, approach and successfully answer the question/essay title, with tips to highlight important information and common pitfalls- Develops students' skills in analysing and evaluating primary source material- Teaches students how to identify and test the validity of historical interpretations- Offers extensive advice on essay writing, including drafting an effective introduction and conclusion- Provides one complete example of the NEA with annotations/commentary that show how it could be improved- Keeps students on track as they complete activities that help to structure their progressPlease note: This is a Welsh-language edition.
CBAC TGA Bwyd a Maeth (WJEC GCSE Food and Nutrition Welsh-language edition)
by Helen Buckland Jacqui KeepinEngage your students in all aspects of food and nutrition, improve their practical food preparation skills and prepare them for assessment with this book written specifically for the new WJEC Food and Nutrition GCSE for Wales.This book is endorsed by WJEC.- Ensures your students understand the subject content with accessible explanations of all concepts, including simple definitions of key words- Develops cooking and food preparation skills with engaging and cost-effective practical activities throughout- Differentiates with stretch and challenge activities to ensure progression and to challenge more able learners- Includes extensive guidance on the Food Preparation and Nutrition in Action non-examination assessment tasks- Prepares students for the written exam with exam preparation advice and practice questions with worked answers, mark schemes and commentary
CBAC TGAU Astudiaethau Crefyddol Uned 1 Crefydd a Themâu Athronyddol (WJEC GCSE Religious Studies: Unit 1 Religion and Philosophical Themes Welsh-language edition)
by Joy White Chris Owens Ed PawsonWelsh language edition. For the new Welsh specification for first teaching 2017. Stretch and challenge your students to achieve their full potential with learning materials that guide them through the new Unit 1 content and assessment requirements; developed by subject experts with examining experience and the leading Religious Studies publisher.- Enables you to teach philosophical themes confidently with clear explanations of Christian, Muslim, Jewish and Buddhist beliefs and practices.- Motivates students to build and cement their knowledge and skills using a range of imaginative, innovative activities that support learning and revision.- Prepares students for examination with exam focus sections at the end of each unit that provide guidance on how to tackle questions.- Helps students of all abilities fulfil their potential and increase their understanding through clear, detailed explanations of the key content and concepts.WJEC GCSE Religious StudiesUnit 1 Religious Responses to Philosophical ThemesCovering:- Christianity: Beliefs and teachings- Islam: Beliefs and teachings- Judaism: Beliefs and teachings- Buddhism: Beliefs and teachings- Life and Death- Good and Evil