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Started this discussion. Last reply by Gilberto Rios Zamora May. 28, 2009.

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Gilberto Rios Zamora replied to amity smith's discussion 'Testing in Mexico-PLEASE HELP!'

Greetings from Mazatlan: I can tell you that elementary schools have the "ENLACE EXAM", I know that there is also the PISA exam, this is for High School. Perhaps you can visit "http://sep.gob.mx" there has to be a link for examinations, let's unders…

May 27, 2009

Dixie Santana replied to amity smith's discussion 'Testing in Mexico-PLEASE HELP!'

Hi, I 'm assuming you're interested in general exams, and not English language exams. English is not a required subject in primary school yet. Students take an exam called ENLACE. It's a standardized test taken at most levels. I don't teach at that…

May 27, 2009

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Testing in Mexico-PLEASE HELP!

Hello everyone! I am taking a comparative education course as part of my graduate work and I desperately need some help. I have to write a paper on assessments and testing in Mexico. I have been researching assessment in mexican primary and secondar…

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At 2:01pm on May 20, 2009, Frank said…: Perhaps you could pose some questions in a forum discussion. The only standardized test that I am aware of is called ENLACE and it was administered by SEP (Public Education Secretary) in 2008. It is only given periodically, not every year. The test is only for science, reading and math the best that I can recall. Different schools and districts across the country have different responses to ENLACE.

If you Google it, you will also get many references that might turn up something, http://www.google.com.mx/search?rlz=1C1CHMI_en-USMX299MX303&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=enlace+SEP