Parental Tips For Students Worried About TCAP Testing
The state’s annual TCAP tests for local students begin next week Local Counselor Abby Fowler said it is normal for students to get anxious about the testing. Fowler said if your child appears anxious ask them a question. “I think it’s good for parents to just open a conversation simply by even saying, ‘hey, how […]
Cookeville High Sees Increase In Average ACT Scores
Cookeville High School’s average ACT score is increasing, meaning more grant and scholarship opportunities for students. Executive Principal Max Petett said the number increased because of the several tools they provide students with to prep for the test, including ACT prep courses and after-school learning programs. Petett said they do their best to have their […]
Standardized Testing Tips To Set Students Up For Success
School testing time is here in the Upper Cumberland and parents should stay calm to best prepare their children. That’s according to Putnam County District Testing Coordinator Judy Schinbeckler. Schinbeckler said standardized tests are based on what has been taught over the whole school year. “We do not want our students stressing over it but […]
