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The Source of Lake Wobegon

open access: yesNonpartisan Education Review, 2005
John J. Cannell's late 1980's “Lake Wobegon” reports suggested widespread deliberate educator manipulation of norm-referenced standardized test (NRT) administrations and results, resulting in artificial test score gains.
Richard P. Phelps
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With the Support of Listeners Like You : Lessons from U.S. Public Radio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This chapter provides an assessment of public broadcasting in the United States. It asserts that European public service broadcasting (PSB) could learn from U.S.
Huntsberger, Michael, Stavitsky, Alan G.
core   +1 more source

Unicitatea personală – către o perspectivă sociologică

open access: yesSociologie Românească, 2014
In this paper we review the biases associated with the sense of personal uniqueness: better-than-average effect, illusory superiority, person-positivity bias, leniency error, sense of relative superiority, third-person effect, unrealistic optimism ...
Sergiu Bălțătescu
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Further Comment on "'Lake Woebegone,' Twenty Years Later"

open access: yesNonpartisan Education Review, 2006
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Richard P. Phelps
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“Lake Woebegone,” Twenty Years Later

open access: yesNonpartisan Education Review, 2006
Twenty years ago, John Cannell developed data on test scores that became known as the “Lake Woebegone effect.” This commentary describes that experience.
John Jacob Cannell, M.D.
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A Tribute to John J. Cannell, M.D.

open access: yesNonpartisan Education Review, 2006
no ...
Richard P. Phelps
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Teaching to the test: A very large red herring

open access: yesNonpartisan Education Review, 2016
Elevating teaching-to-the-test to dogma, from the beginning with the distortion of Dr. Cannell’s findings, has served to divert attention from scandals that should have threatened US educators’ almost complete control of their own evaluation.[10] Had the
Richard P. Phelps
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Leveraging Legal Analytics and Spend Data as a Law Firm Self-Governance Tool [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper discusses the advantages that law firms can get by using legal analytics (big data) to analyze how they do their work for their clients (and how their clients can benefit as well).
Rapoport, Nancy B.   +1 more
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Commentary: Lake Wobegon guidelines reach Lake Erie [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2023
openaire   +2 more sources

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