Tips for Families on Test Taking

The following was adapted from an article on aperature education

Exams give students the opportunity to demonstrate concept mastery, knowledge, memorization skills, and more.

Among their less obvious benefits, tests also provide important opportunities for students to practice healthy ways to manage stress and anxiety. Social and emotional learning (SEL) plays an important role in helping students self-regulate emotions and calm their nerves.

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