Episode 83: High-Stakes Testing and Education Equity

🎙️ Join the insightful discussion on education equity in the latest episode of "3E Podcast" with Dr. Almitra Berry.

📚 Uncover the impact of high-stakes testing on students and explore essential topics:

• Assessment Flaws and Biases: Dr. Berry delves into the flaws and biases of high-stakes reading tests, emphasizing the need for assessments designed to compare students globally.
• Education Equity in the US: Discover the lack of diversity in standardized test creators and curriculum developers, leading to biased assessments and inconsistent instruction.
• Equitable Practices for Diverse Learners: Gain insights into promoting equitable instructional practices for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Learners, focusing on foundational skills and wide reading.
• Multilingual Education Advocacy: Dr. Berry advocates for multilingual education, drawing inspiration from successful models in Europe and Asia.

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