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7 Authentic Assessment Tools

Ask a Tech Teacher

Assessments have become a critical piece to education reform. To prepare students well for college and career means they must deeply learn the material and its application to their lives and future learning.That means assessing student knowledge authentically and accountably. Method: Formative assessment. Time: a few minutes.

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Best-in-Category Winners for 2017

Ask a Tech Teacher

Ask a Tech Teacher routinely shares favorite websites and apps that make a difference in the classroom. Assessment. Classroom Management Tool. Winner: TesTeach (Blendspace). Over the last month, readers voted on which tools had the greatest impact on readers. how versatile is it for time-strapped teachers. Winner: Kahoot.

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22 Digital Tools You Must Have in Your Classroom

Ask a Tech Teacher

Those geeky tech tools that we adults like to avoid are taking over the classroom. Here are the top 22 digital tools your colleagues are using in their classrooms: annotation tool. flipped classroom. The classroom backchannel makes that happen. Flipped Classroom. backchannel devices. class calendar. class website.

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Digital Tools for Flipping Your Classroom

Class Tech Integrate

This post originally appeared on The FETC: Future of EdTech Insiders Blog At FETC, I was delighted to attend a session by high school foreign language teacher Rachelle Dene Poth titled, Flipping Classrooms: Trading Spaces and Places Digital Tools and Ideas to Empower Students. However, before those digital tools were given, Ms.

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Part 3: Over 35 Formative Assessment Tools To Enhance Formative Learning Opportunities

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Welcome to post number three in a series devoted to formative learning (assessment). Part 3: Over 35 Formative Assessment Tools To Enhance Formative Learning Opportunities. You might even find some free already built lessons that might fit your classroom style. Screen Capture and Creation for Formative Assessment.

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?? Do you teach with a paper-based mindset? ??

The Electric Educator

For those of us in the classroom, these new tools offer new potential and un-explored opportunity. So here is the big question: Are you approaching the tech in your classroom with a paper-based mindset? It has a very important role in the classroom. Assess for growth, not completion. ?? There is nothing wrong with paper.

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Reach Capital’s Newest Education Technology Investment Fund Closes at $82 Million

Edsurge

Zeal, which attempted to bring on-demand tutoring to classrooms, shut down earlier this year. Curriculet, which offered a digital library of reading materials and assessments, briefly closed shop before it was acquired by the nonprofit Waterford Institute. Blendspace was purchased by TES. Blendspace (TES Global).