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1. High-stakes testing: how are social studies teachers responding?

Author

Grant, S.G.

Subjects
Standardized tests -- Evaluation -- Study and teaching, Social science education -- Study and teaching, Educational evaluation -- Study and teaching, Education, Social sciences, Evaluation, Study and teaching
Abstract

'Research & Practice, 'established early in 2001,features educational research that is directly relevant to the work of classroom teachers. In this, the 19th article in the series, I invited S.G. [...]

Published
2007

2. An uncertain lever: exploring the influence of state-level testing in New York State on teaching social studies

Author

Grant, S.G.

Subjects
New York -- Social policy, Social sciences -- Study and teaching, Educational tests and measurements -- Evaluation, High schools -- Curricula, Education
Abstract

Research of the influence of New York's state-required testing on teaching social studies suggests state tests interact with teachers' views of learners and subject matter. State test scores may therefore not be a reliable motivator of high-quality teaching and public trust in testing may be misplaced.

Published
2001

3. Appeasing the right; missing the point?

Author

Grant, S.G.

Subjects
Education -- Social aspects, Teaching -- Political aspects, Social sciences -- Analysis, Education and state -- Political aspects, New York -- Social policy
Published
1997

5. America's children and their elementary schools

Author

Cohen, David K. and Grant, S.G.

Subjects
Education, Elementary -- Social aspects, Humanities, Social aspects
Abstract

America's children seem to have at least one large experience in common--school. They spend roughly one-quarter of their rooms, corridors, lunchrooms, and playgrounds, all under teachers' supervision. But the more [...]

Published
1993

11. Expert Rev Mol Med: Melatonin and breast cancer: cellular mechanisms, clinical studies and future perspectives

Author

Grant, S.G., Melan, M.A., Latimer, J.J., and Witt-Enderby, P.A.

Subjects
Melatonin -- Health aspects, Breast cancer -- Prevention -- Care and treatment, Health, Prevention, Care and treatment, Health aspects
Abstract

Recent studies have suggested that the pineal hormone melatonin may protect against breast cancer, and the mechanisms underlying its actions are becoming clearer. Melatonin works through receptors and distinct second [...]

Published
2009

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