If only I had a test-taking talent which I do not.    From Wordnik.com.  [06/04] Reference

The larger problem is the lack of time for test-taking.    From Wordnik.com.  ["The next day, he told his interrogator that Allah had visited him in his cell during the night and told him to cooperate."] Reference

Keeping that in mind may also be another test-taking tip.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Evidence of Cultural Bias in Testing - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference

Will a playbook of test-taking strategies prove worthless?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roseanne Colletti: Last Minute S.A.T. Strategy] Reference

UNIDENTIFIED MALE: There is a lot of test-taking in school.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 6, 2005] Reference

So this doesn't really replace the old test-taking practice.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 25, 2007] Reference

Just an old test-taking trick from her high school and college days.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » Did Palin write the answers to Tea Party Convention questions on her hand?] Reference

What they NEEDED was to improve their standardized test-taking skills.    From Wordnik.com.  [What You NEED vs. What You WANT - Publishing 2.0] Reference

An obsession with test-taking, to the exclusion of a lot of other things.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Shanghai topped PISA rankings -- and why it's not big news in China] Reference

“By the time test day came, they were like little test-taking machines.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saint (and Scourge) of Schools «] Reference

Fostered a school environment that values test-taking skills above all others.    From Wordnik.com.  [NCLB's 9th anniversary: 'Will there be anything we will need to remember after the test?'] Reference

Two years at the same score with a changing test-taking population is "stalled?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Gerald Bracey: At the Wall Street Journal, Firewall Crumbling?] Reference

The most notable change in test-taking behavior involved a decrease in retesting.    From Wordnik.com.  [SAT Records Biggest Score Dip in 31 Years] Reference

Shiwiar subjects had no prior experience with experimental test-taking situations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Field psychology] Reference

I lluuurve the test-taking montage .... and Chris with the quarters and bunny slippers.    From Wordnik.com.  [plate o' shrimp $2.95] Reference

Are they learning critical thinking skills during all of this, or just test-taking skills?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The truth behind the get-tough success stories in school reform] Reference

Mr. Kaplan argued that acquiring test-taking skills is the same as learning to play the piano.    From Wordnik.com.  [If Genius Is 99% Perspiration, Practice May Make Perfect] Reference

The child may have other characteristics that will play out to mask the good test-taking skill.    From Wordnik.com.  [What is an Actuary?] Reference

Between test preparation and actual test-taking time, "it's easily a month of lost instruction.".    From Wordnik.com.  [No Confidence in Testocrats or Their Tests] Reference

He recorded his own wedding ceremony, his golf lessons and his test-taking courses for students.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kaplan's Tutoring Business Made the Grade] Reference

Or are they the junior academy of corporate America, oriented around test-taking and the bottom line?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brad Lander: NYC Schools: Democratic Public Education, or Corporate Widget-Maker?] Reference

Most people are aware that test-taking ability does not necessarily equate to on-the-job performance.    From Wordnik.com.  [BREAKING: White firefighters win high court appeal] Reference

ACT officials say a more diverse test-taking population partly explains the less-than-stellar results.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scores Stagnate at High Schools] Reference

He said the rise of ACT test-taking is a national trend, unaffected by any individual district culture.    From Wordnik.com.  [High schoolers failing county final in Montgomery school system? No problem.] Reference

You call all these people in from Chapel Hill and they can talk about financial aid and test-taking strategies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oral History Interview with Charles Johnson, December 29, 1990. Interview M-0025. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference

Comes complete with test-taking tips and a study schedule that builds confidence and gets you ready for the exam!.    From Wordnik.com.  [MTEL Communication and Literacy Skills Test « Books « Literacy News] Reference

Some reforms are more dangerous than others, including the reduction of public schools to "test-taking factories.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeanine Molloff: Teaching : A Political Tool for Repression or Freedom] Reference

High stakes testing programs do not provide accountability; what they provide is a systemwide capacity for test-taking.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Education Needs] Reference

Second, my teachers had to devote significant classroom time to discussing test-taking strategies rather than teaching.    From Wordnik.com.  [Universities, Awake! or, the Crisis of Higher Education] Reference

That only follows if you think that "bad test-taking" is an additive effect that does not interact with how hard the question is.    From Wordnik.com.  [1/3 of Americans can't speak?] Reference

I've always thought that the inherent difficulty in creating tests in general is how to measure understanding versus test-taking.    From Wordnik.com.  [Two Thoughts on Economic Education, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference

I saw several chats among teens about nothing in particular, as well as some test-taking tips from instructors and other students.    From Wordnik.com.  [SAT Prep on the Web: A) a Game; B) Online Chat; C) All of the Above] Reference

The SAT has academic elements, of course, but also is testing students on overall test-taking strategies and critical thinking skills.    From Wordnik.com.  [Educating America: Scrap the SAT?] Reference

In a postscript Henriksson blames some of the tragicomic errors on an overreliance on spell-checkers and on anxieties about test-taking.    From Wordnik.com.  [2008 September 08 « One-Minute Book Reviews] Reference

Deary raises the possibility that the Flynn effect reflects a secular increase in test-taking ability, with "true" intelligence unchanged.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flynn Effect, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference