http://www.educationnews.org/higher-education/study-lack-of-motivation-has-impact-on-testing-accuracy/ Education News Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:01:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.educationnews.org/higher-education/study-lack-of-motivation-has-impact-on-testing-accuracy/#comment-17848 Motivation is increasingly researched as a key ingredient in student achievement « drwilda Tue, 02 Oct 2012 07:11:09 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=219082#comment-17848 [...] See, Study: Lack of Motivation Has Impact on Testing Accuracy http://www.educationnews.org/higher-education/study-lack-of-motivation-has-impact-on-testing-accurac... [...] [...] See, Study: Lack of Motivation Has Impact on Testing Accuracy http://www.educationnews.org/higher-education/study-lack-of-motivation-has-impact-on-testing-accurac... [...]

]]> http://www.educationnews.org/higher-education/study-lack-of-motivation-has-impact-on-testing-accuracy/#comment-17816 Mike Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:21:08 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=219082#comment-17816 WOW!!! Does anyone think this is what is happening with other standardized testin? WOW!!! Does anyone think this is what is happening with other standardized testin?

]]> http://www.educationnews.org/higher-education/study-lack-of-motivation-has-impact-on-testing-accuracy/#comment-17774 Raven Sun, 30 Sep 2012 03:33:11 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=219082#comment-17774 There really wasn't any point in the test, because it's obvious that they'll do better when motivated. Isn't everyone more efficient when motivated? I know I am. If I had a gun to my head I'd be a model citizen real quick... There really wasn’t any point in the test, because it’s obvious that they’ll do better when motivated. Isn’t everyone more efficient when motivated? I know I am. If I had a gun to my head I’d be a model citizen real quick…

]]> http://www.educationnews.org/higher-education/study-lack-of-motivation-has-impact-on-testing-accuracy/#comment-17641 mcp_43 Fri, 28 Sep 2012 21:37:44 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=219082#comment-17641 This result should have been expected. Does each student even receive his/her test score and how it compares with other students? If the test has no effect on the student, the test is a "do not care" and the results are meaningless. This result should have been expected. Does each student even receive his/her test score and how it compares with other students? If the test has no effect on the student, the test is a “do not care” and the results are meaningless.

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