Blog : Standardized Tests

February 23, 2018

Challenge Met – 30 Minutes a Day, 30 Days

For the last month, Seeds challenged its students, staff, and tutors to read 30 minutes a day. The goal? Form a new habit and discover that reading is something you enjoy doing. Throughout the month, students were encouraged to take free books from the Seeds shelves, read newspapers and magazines, …
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January 29, 2018
StandardizedTestsUseOutdatedLanguage

Why Do Standardized Tests Use Outdated Language?

~Prompts From Public Domain~ I’m not a teacher but I’m surrounded by them — Smart, well-educated academics who truly care about ending adult illiteracy. They have a genuine love of learning, an incredible amount of patience, and are willing to share their knowledge with others. REASONING THROUGH READING AND LANGUAGE …
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