Stanadarized tests are the best way to assess students ability. Do you agree or disagree?

The pervasive influence of
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convenient way to check
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abilities.
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that standard
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can assess
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academic skills. The essay will discuss
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these
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confidence
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pressure on
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teaching abilities. One of the most compelling arguments in favour of standard
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is that it's easy to
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interpret
a
student
's score as the sole judgment of the
student
’s ability. The number is only one point of data within an array of internal assessments across many subject areas that provide information on a
student
’s learning progress. There are many cases where
students
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understanding
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a subject or concept through various assessments, but aren’t as skilled at taking
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tests.
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, it can be hard on a
student
if they feel that they didn’t perform
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scenarios,
instead
of determining the entire picture of learning through a review of all assessment data with their teachers, a
student
might determine their success based on a standardized
test
score
that is
taken once a year.
Moreover
, When standardized exams become all important in a school or district, it has a massive impact on teaching and learning. Educators frequently start “teaching to the
test
” if they feel that their evaluations (and jobs) solely depend on how well
students
perform. Educators may
also
stop trying new techniques and teaching methods in the classroom. With every minute counting on the way to their
students
’ next exam, teachers will worry that an untested method will backfire and their
students
will score worse than before.
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in
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task achievement
Your essay does a good job of addressing the topic and provides clear arguments against the use of standardized tests. However, you should provide more specific examples to support your points. For instance, mention specific studies or statistics about the impact of standardized tests on students' confidence or on teachers' teaching methods.
coherence cohesion
While your essay has a logical structure, several sentences contain grammatical errors or awkward phrasing (e.g., 'The pervasive influence of standarized tests have considered...'). Make sure to proofread your essay to correct these issues.
coherence cohesion
Your essay has a clear introduction and conclusion that effectively summarize your main points.
task achievement
You address both the impact on students and teachers, making your argument well-rounded.

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