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Daily Archives: June 6, 2013

What Does It Mean To Understand Mathematics?

Educational Policy, LessonsBy Robert KaplinskyJune 6, 201392 Comments

Several years ago I had a profound moment that led me to completely rethink what it meant to understand mathematics.  I was still in the classroom and had been working with 6th graders on adding and subtracting mixed numbers.  My formative assessments and observations showed that most students were proficient, and I felt pleased. To…

Smarter Balanced Practice Test Released

NewsBy Robert KaplinskyJune 6, 2013Leave a comment

The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) released its practice test on May 29, 2013 and it will be available to the entire public (including parents and students) until the official test is released during the 2014-2015 school year. The test will ultimately be administered to grades 3-8 and 11 and there are separate practice tests…

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