by CHEWV | Jan 7, 2019 | Articles, Assessments, Featured Articles, Testing
While a homeschool assessment must be done every year for students of compulsory age, there are two main options to choose from: testing and portfolio review. The portfolio review option was hard-won in 1994 to help special needs students and others for whom testing...
by CHEWV | Jun 2, 2016 | Articles, Assessments, Testing
Learning. It’s not just for our students! There is certainly a learning curve for the newly revised law. This is a good thing, however, for through this law we have gained freedom! Nevertheless, with freedom comes responsibility – the responsibility to learn....
by CHEWV | Feb 3, 2016 | Articles, Assessments, Blog, Early Education, Testing
Aha! Testing time! Moms may worry about how their littles are going to do and so may head over to Barnes and Noble for the Test Prep workbook, but there are actually many (and perhaps even better) ways to prepare. In the earliest grades, many of the questions are read...
by CHEWV | Jan 30, 2016 | Articles, Assessments, Blog, Testing
It can be tempting to think that a test will accurately assess how we are doing as teachers and how our children are doing as students. But it can do neither. Standardized testing is only a tool to determine how our children compare academically with other students...
by CHEWV | Sep 5, 2015 | Articles, Assessments, Early Education, Pre-school, Struggling Learners
Rethinking Preschool, Kindergarten & a Push for Homeschool Testing How wonderful – and overwhelming – it can be to figure out what’s best for our littles! We can lose sight (or want to lose sight) of the fact that parenting is a full-time endeavor....
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