The testing craze is overwhelming for students and teachers. Snag 10 strategies to make the testing season effective and enjoyable for all. (See Episode 12 “https://alwaysalesson.com/12-more-than-a-test-score/ (More than a Test Score)” for more insights.)

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Skills are what make people successful, not tests

It’s what you do with your knowledge and talent that matters

You can be encouraging, goofy and still be an effective teacher

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