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An excellent tool thelp teachers address issues related ttesting sthat those factors dnot hinder student success With an easy format and clear, concise instructions, the book tells not only how but whyùJolene Dockstader, Middle School English TeacherJerome School District £261, IDPrepare students tdtheir best on tests!Todays educational climate demands a multitude of high-stakes, standardized tests not only tassess student achievement, but alstpromote school and teacher accountability Carolyn Chapman and Rita King help educators meet the challenge with this second edition of Test Success in the Brain-Compatible Classroom This research-based resource is packed with practical tips and tools needed tchange attitudes about testing and improve test readiness and performanceEducators will find a wealth of useful ideas and suggestions for preparing students for tests, creating positive test environments, and helping students deal with test anxiety The authors bridge the gap between formal test formats and the way each student learns, retains, and transfers information ttests These techniques can be implemented in any subject across all grade levels This second edition features strategies, activities, and tips to:Prepare students mentally, physically, and emotionally as productive test-takersCreate an optimal testing environmentHelp students attack passages and use problem solving for test successInterpret test data for strategic, customized planningPut these easy-to-implement techniques twork in your classroom throughout the year and transform each test experience inta celebration of achievement and learning