Teaching Prepared by Caroline W. Ndirangu

Reading # 19
Abstract: 
It describes the history of tests, the different types of tests, limitation 
of tests and standardized tests. 
Rationale: 
Tests are used in many fields to measure knowledge, skills, attitude, 
aptitude e.t.c. Formulating of tests that are valid and reliable is therefore of great 
importance.

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Reading # 20
Complete reference:
 Classroom Management and Learning Enviroment
http://www.saskschools.ca/curr_content/adapthandbook/envir/classrm.html
Abstract: 
This  article  has  summarized  points  on  the  classroom  atmosphere, 
classroom management, discipline and organizational skills.
Rationale:
 Positive classroom climates that foster a sense of belonging provide an 
environment which encourages risk taking, allows for cooperation, acceptance of 
the individual, encourages divergent thinking, promotes appreciation of others, 
practices empathy, and recognizes the unique contributions that each student 
make to the group is an effective learning environment.

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