Review of Rethinking value-added models in education: Critical perspectives on tests and assessment-based accountability

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  • Natalia L. Guzman University of Maryland - College Park - College of Education

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https://doi.org/10.14507/er.v23.1940

Author Biography

Natalia L. Guzman, University of Maryland - College Park - College of Education

Natalia Guzman is a doctoral student in Second Language Education and Culture in the College of Education at the University of Maryland. She completed a bachelor’s degree at the University of Buenos Aires. In addition, she holds a master’s degree in Hispanic Linguistics as well as in Teaching English as a Second Language from the Pennsylvania State University. Her academic interests include foreign and second language education, classroom-based research, and language assessment. She is also interested in second language acquisition and applied linguistics with a focus on heritage language learners. Natalia has taught Spanish for several years in Argentina and the US.

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Published

2016-08-31

How to Cite

Guzman, N. L. (2016). Review of Rethinking value-added models in education: Critical perspectives on tests and assessment-based accountability. Education Review, 23. https://doi.org/10.14507/er.v23.1940

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