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@DataDiva @AssessWell @bledwine @getwhatugive but the tests been lame since NCLB annual tests. Tool of corporate reformers to shut down schl
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@DataDiva @AssessWell @bledwine @getwhatugive no one could change law without jeopardizing budget too many voted for it for wrong reasons
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@bledwine @AssessWell @DataDiva @getwhatugive laws do not have to be statistically correct, but thats how its written I think.
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@DataDiva @AssessWell @bledwine @getwhatugive but aren't they tasked by law to figure it out but within context of matrix?
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@getwhatugive @AssessWell @DataDiva @bledwine When you look at matrix its technically higher as you cant score above developing w low growth
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RT @bledwine: @jgmac1106 @AssessWell @DataDiva @getwhatugive that is a given. In fact, all of developmental psychology should be at the gat…
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@bledwine @AssessWell @DataDiva @getwhatugive was suggesting edresearchers at #AERA15 should stand with NY parents fighting to save schools
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@AssessWell @DataDiva @getwhatugive Exactly these tests are meaningless year over year. Good for snapshot but not growth.
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@getwhatugive @AssessWell @DataDiva Cuomo argument=trash Set high cut scores Prove tchrs suck cuz scores low. Demand scores determine rating
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@getwhatugive @AssessWell @DataDiva thing is have no problem w/ assessment for policy analysis, but if they can sample and bootstrap do it.
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@getwhatugive @AssessWell @DataDiva it does control for "nuisance" variables real life but teacher effect after that small and volatile
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@DataDiva @AssessWell not the cut scores. For over decade NCLB has devastated classrooms. Parents fighting back. #AERA15
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@lau_nk No matter all the fancy data analysis tools I use I always resort to ost-its for data reduction. #teachtheweb
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@fourtonfish it is part of larger initiative to make @webmaker for the general public and Mozilla Learning Networks the old @webmaker
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@fourtonfish @webmaker Based on the etherpad and the git issues seems folks looking for way to archive. I am sure they will try their best
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@fourtonfish appmaker being shutdown the @webmaker brand being transferred to new (and cool) mobile app. @webmaker as we know becoming learn
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RT @DarshnaKatwala: @AERA_EdResearch @jgmac1106 here is to celebrating learning and possibilities!
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@kylemarie2007 How many classroom teachers are in the room? #AERA15
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@Andrew_LaFave We need to stand up to those using #CCSS and the testing regimes behind them that reinforce binary of failure. #AERA15
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