Poet can't answer questions on standardized test about her own ...

When a poet can't answer standardized test questions about her ...

Poet Sara Holbrook has had her poems analyzed not once, but twice, on standardized tests. She says it's bs

Poet: I can't answer questions on Texas standardized tests about my ...

But here's something new: The author of source material on two Texas standardized tests says she can't actually answer the questions about her ...

Poet can't answer questions on standardized test about her own ...

Poet Sara Holbrook tells As it Happens guest host Helen Mann about her inability to answer questions on a standardized test.

I Can't Answer These Texas Standardized Test Questions About My ...

Brian Patten told a story that one of his poems appeared on an exam paper, with a question about its first line: "Herd your song on the ...

I Can't Answer These Test Questions About My Own Poems

When I realized I couldn't answer the questions posed about two of my own poems on the Texas state assessment tests (STAAR), I had a flash of panic—oh, no!

The Writer Who Couldn't Answer Standardized Test Questions About ...

One reason was simple inaccuracy. One question asked why the poet had inserted a stanza break in a particular spot– and then didn't insert a ...

[ARTICLE] Poet stumped by standardized test questions about her ...

So you have to, more than the poem, poet, or anything else, understand the sideways logic of exams to succeed - and that's what's going to be ...

Sara Holbrook Can't Answer These Texas Standardized Test ...

This is very funny and at the same time sad. Poet Sara Holbrook, alive and kicking, was not asked to tell examiners the answers to questions ...

Poet stumped by standardized test questions about her own poem

Poet Sara Holbrook, who often writes humorous verse for kids, had some harsh words for the Texas Education Agency after she discovered she couldn't answer ...

Connections: Poet Sara Holbrook, who couldn't ... - WXXI News

... poet, Sara Holbrook, whose work was selected for standardized test questions in Texas ... answer standardized test questions about her own poems.

Poet Can't Answer Questions About Her Own Poem on a Texas Test

Sara Holbrook recently told the Huffington Post that she became aware that two of her poems were being used here in Texas for standardized tests ...

A poet says even she can't answer the questions about her poems ...

The poet found the questions on the tests absurd. In an op-ed in The Huffington Post on Jan. 4, she dissects each question to express her dismay at their ...

Poet admits she couldn't answer standardized test questions about ...

If you sat down to take a test and the questions were about you or your work, you'd have no problem, right? Try telling that to poet and ...

Poet Answers Standardized Test Questions About Her Poetry

receives an email from a distressed teacher who doesn't understand the answers · discovers poor formatting that adds to the confusion · finds the ...

Poet: I can't answer questions on Texas standardized tests about my ...

Isaac Asimov often repeated an anecdote based on this: He once sat in on a class where the topic of discussion was one of his own works. (He did ...

Poet criticizes Texas state test after not being able to answer ...

"When I realized I couldn't answer the questions posed about two of my own poems on the Texas state assessment tests (STAAR Test), I had a flash ...

Poet stumped by standardized test questions about her own poem

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- An Ohio poet says she cannot answer questions about her own poems on recent STAAR tests administered to middle schoolers ...

Poet Discovers Major Flaw In Standardized Testing - Affinity Magazine

In an interview recently, published poet Sara Holbrook attempted to answer some Texas standardized test questions on two of her own poems, “ ...

Poet Stumped by Standardized Test Questions on Own Poems

If anyone can answer questions on a standardized test about the poems "The Real Case" and "Midnight," it should be Sara Holbrook—the poet ...

Poet criticizes Texas state test after not being able to...

"When I realized I couldn't answer the questions posed about two of my own poems on the Texas state assessment tests (STAAR Test), I had a flash ...