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College admissions for the 21st century / Robert J. Sternberg.

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Standardised tests are measures of memory & analytical skills; but the ever-changing global society beyond a college campus needs more than just those qualities, argues Robert Sternberg. The leaders & citizens of tomorrow also need creativity, practicality & wisdom.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Sternberg, Robert J.
Other title:College admissions for the twenty-first century.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Universities and colleges > United States > Admission.
Education, Higher > Standards > United States.
Educational equalization > United States.
Education, Higher > Standards.
Educational equalization.
Universities and colleges > Admission.
United States.
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Summary:Standardised tests are measures of memory & analytical skills; but the ever-changing global society beyond a college campus needs more than just those qualities, argues Robert Sternberg. The leaders & citizens of tomorrow also need creativity, practicality & wisdom.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 209 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-200) and index.
ISBN:9780674058590
0674058593
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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