PickVidsStandardized Testing: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
推荐理由
What portions of that link are relevant? All I see is a link dump. "Signaling"? As in virtue signaling? Is that your site? I approve of lesswrong, Brookings Institute, the Atlantic... And reviewing your comment history, I'm going to gamble on the hope that you're persuadable. You kinda "sound" like a libertarian, so you might enjoy this publication from criticalthinking.org: [LINK] First hit when I google "fads in education". Result! The intro is better than I could have said it: "The history of education is also the history of educational panaceas, the comings and goings of quick fixes for deep-seated educational problems. This old problem is dramatically on the increase. The result is intensifying fragmentation of energy and effort in the schools, together with a significant waste of time and money. Many teachers become increasingly cynical and jaded. It is time to recognize that education will never be improved by educational fads, and that the manner in which educational trends are marketed guarantees that they will be transformed into fads. Fads by their nature are fated to self-destruction. Parents, educators, and citizen activists need to understand the problem of educational fads so that they can effectively distinguish substantive efforts at educational reform from superficial ones. Hence the motivation for this guide." It includes many fads I hadn't heard of. Its also about 10 years old, and it focuses on the classroom, so it doesn't include more recent nonsense lik
说明
这是2015年由LastWeekTonight发布的一部评论，主题归在Media, journalism & propaganda。它讲的是standardized testing这一支里的具体问题，而不是把整个领域扫一遍。适合按兴趣直接看、不打算先补课的人。内容上可以概括成：John Oliver's Last Week Tonight segment on standardized testing in American schools. It covers how tests drive school funding, the achievement gap, and the testing industry around companies like Pearson.这些读者给出的理由，核心是：Cited as a go-to reference in HN discussions about education and teaching to the test.它贴着当时的技术，看的时候要记得那是那个年份的判断。从2017年到2025年，有0位不同的读者在0个不同月份把它推荐出来，其中明确叫别人去看的有0次。适合已经知道原事件、想听一种解读的人。把它当成观点，而不是教科书。如果已经会了基本定义，就把注意力放在它怎么把standardized testing变成能跟着复述的例子。
视频信息
- 频道
- LastWeekTonight
- 时长
- 18 分 2 秒
- 发布年份
- 2015