Overtested How High-Stakes Accountability Fails English Language Learners |
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Author:
| Zacher Pandya, Jessica |
Series edited by:
| Genishi, Celia Alvermann, Donna E. |
Series title: | Language and Literacy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8077-5247-0 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
Publisher: | Teachers College Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $30.95 |
Book Description:
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This timely book explores what is often overlooked in policy debates about the education of English language learners: how the day-to-day dynamics of the classroom are affected by high-stakes testing and the pressures students and teachers experience and internalize as a result.
This timely book explores what is often overlooked in policy debates about the education of English language learners: how the day-to-day dynamics of the classroom are affected by high-stakes testing and the pressures students and teachers experience and internalize as a result.