{"id":1845,"date":"2016-09-26T13:57:23","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T17:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/nwcenter\/wordpress\/?post_type=questionslibrary&#038;p=1845"},"modified":"2025-02-18T14:41:33","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T22:41:33","slug":"first-grade-takes-a-test","status":"publish","type":"questionslibrary","link":"https:\/\/plato-philosophy.org\/questionslibrary\/first-grade-takes-a-test\/","title":{"rendered":"First Grade Takes a Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Why were the students upset after taking the test?<\/li>\n<li>Was the teacher a good teacher? What makes someone a good teacher?<\/li>\n<li>Is a supportive teacher the same thing as a good teacher?<\/li>\n<li>Where do affirmation and encouragement factor in to a teacher&#8217;s success?<\/li>\n<li>Does a test measure the teaching ability of a teacher?<\/li>\n<li>What are the qualities of a good student?<\/li>\n<li>Why is standardized testing written? 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