{"product_id":"helping-students-prepare-for-college-mathematics-placement-tests-a-guide-for-teachers-and-parents-paperback","title":"Helping Students Prepare for College Mathematics Placement Tests: A Guide for Teachers and Parents - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCarmen M. Latterell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlacement tests are rapidly joining the ranks of high-stakes testing and college freshmen are required to take mathematics placement exams to determine their first mathematics course upon entering college. Unfortunately, these exams tend to place students in a lower-level or remedial course. As a result, additional expenses are incurred; degree programs are extended; and scholarships, awards, and external funding are less likely. \u003ci\u003eHelping Student Prepare for College Mathematics Placement Tests: A Guide for Teachers and Parents\u003c\/i\u003e includes two sample placement tests, a guide that shows what entry course a student will be assigned with a given score, and explanations on material that students might have forgotten or never quite understood. This guide is sure to help students excel!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarmen M. Latterell\u003c\/b\u003e is associate professor of mathematics at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. She has taught mathematics at all levels since 1988. She is a frequent contributor to research journals on the subject of mathematics education, the author of \u003ci\u003eMath Wars: A Guide for Parents and Teachers\u003c\/i\u003e (Praeger, 2005), and the principal investigator on a large National Science Foundation grant to improve mathematics education.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 104\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.31 x 8.89 x 6.26 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 08, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53300656701747,"sku":"9781578866557","price":73.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/6Et89EBZV59781578866557.webp?v=1777496001","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/helping-students-prepare-for-college-mathematics-placement-tests-a-guide-for-teachers-and-parents-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}