Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Our decisions need to focus on helping students by designing assessments and ways to show what they have learned while also promoting voice and choice in learning. Consider how the method or tool will enhance learning or provide more benefits for students beyond being a way to practice the content or take an assessment.

EdTech 544

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Note that Screencastify has been one of my favorite formative assessment tools since 2018 when I wrote 10 Ways to Use Screencasting for Formative Assessment. Screencastify sponsored this blog post. All opinions are my own.

Chromebook 485

Chromebook Blended Learning BYOD Assessment 485

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2020

Video and Infographic From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Teachers are moving from face to face classrooms to online classrooms quickly. Top online course designers who have also taught face to face tell us how. I had so many people ask for the video. Here is the video and infographic to help you.

Online Learning 545

Online Learning Learning Elementary Course 545

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 15, 2020

An Interview and Demo Interview with Nira Sheleg From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Teachers who want to upload “packets” and make them easy for self grading will find a friend in Wizer.me. I’ll also give you a written overview of what Wizer does. came to mind.

Differentiated Instruction 492

Differentiated Instruction How To Assessment Video 492

Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Engagement Active involvement in learning that is relevant, valuable, and interesting Representation Access to multiple ways to experience or receive information Action and Expression Set goals, monitor and track progress toward goals, engage in metacognitive skill-building through self-assessment and demonstrate knowledge in a variety of ways.

Blended Learning 546

Blended Learning UDL Learning Assessment 546

Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

As I’ve said in previous blog posts, teaching in a concurrent classroom is the most challenging teaching assignment I can imagine. Teachers can create a simple Google Form to collect quick formative assessment data and create an avenue for students to ask questions or request help.

Classroom 546

Classroom Differentiated Instruction Groups Assessment 546

Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

This week, I received a comment to my blog asking: What do you feel is the biggest difference between playlists and choice boards? Teachers will want to use pre-assessments, diagnostics, and/or assess prior knowledge to identify where each student is in relation to the content at the heart of the playlist. That requires data.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 7, 2024

Teachers can use it to help design lessons, build assessments, unpack standards, personalize , scaffold questions, develop hooks, provide relevant connections, and so many more possibilities. Gradescope -Seamlessly administer and grade all of your assessments, whether online or in class.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 3, 2019

As the fall semester comes to a close, many teachers are thinking about final exams or end of the semester summative assessments. As anyone who reads this blog regularly will already know, I don’t think teachers should invest hours creating review activities that students are perfectly capable of generating.

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Assessment Google Strategy Video 534

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 5, 2022

Since we at Ask a Tech Teacher started this blog thirteen years ago, we’ve had almost 5.6 7 Authentic Assessment Tools. million views from visitors, about 10,000 followers who have read some or all of our 2,731 articles on integrating technology into the classroom. An Open Letter to Teachers About Online Classes. Top Ten Misses.

Digital Citizenship 484

Digital Citizenship Social Media Facebook EdTech 484

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2024

While experts acknowledge risks such as bias and access disparities, they foresee AI-driven assessments reshaping education by tailoring tests to individual needs and promoting deeper learning. Full Story: The Hechinger Report (4/11) –Image credit Deposit Photo Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

Digital Divide 401

Digital Divide Digital Citizenship Trends Outcomes 401

Neo LMS

JULY 30, 2020

A comprehensive teaching model helps educators identify strategies that motivate learners to discover new things, to explore a new field of knowledge (or continue exploring previous ones, but with more effective approaches), and at the same time, it provides a useful assessment system. Read more: Teacher tricks: Grading & assessment.

Classroom 508

Classroom LMS Flipped Classroom Assessment 508

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 6, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Sure, technology and formative assessment can help us teach and assess faster. The post Horse and Buggy Classrooms appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day. Didn’t they?

Classroom 407

Classroom Assessment Twitter Technology 407

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 9, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Do you need help in learning how to teach online? Advancement Courses is a sponsor of my blog and podcast. Learn how to create digital assessments. Stay tuned for more resources as I blog and share them. What will you receive?

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Course How To Learning Online Learning 465

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 21, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Go Guardian and Pear Deck sponsored this blog post. Pear Deck 101 – how to get started using formative assessments, polls, and interactives to achieve 100% student engagement. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored blog post.”

Conference 473

Conference Blended Learning Social Media Company 473

Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

When they self-assess what they know, they can improve their understanding. This is helpful for learners to direct their attention towards specific topics and for teachers to assess the success of their lessons and what changes or improvements they should make. Reflecting can take the form of journaling, blogging, or podcasting, too.

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Tools Microsoft Assessment Google 444

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 27, 2021

Assessment is based on involvement, interaction with classmates, and completion of projects so be prepared to be fully-involved and an eager risk-taker. Assess student writing without discouraging creativity via easy-to-use tech tools. Assessment is project-based so be prepared to be fully-involved and an eager risk-taker.

Digital Citizenship 394

Digital Citizenship Common Core Wiki Personal Learning Network 394

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 27, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter As we prepare to learn this fall, we need to consider some teaching best practices. Twitter: @ DawnStansbury1 Blog: [link] Disclosure of Material Connection: This episode includes some affiliate links.

Elementary 470

Elementary Learning STEM Blended Learning 470

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 29, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter We took our school from a physical school on a Friday to a distance learning campus by Monday. We didn’t miss a day – not yet. And the learning continues. I was asked today if I’m sharing and certainly, I am.

Online Learning 490

Online Learning Learning Elementary Course 490

Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

While coaching teachers this month, several expressed a desire to include review and practice activities in their station rotation lessons to help students prepare for end-of-the-semester assessments. Anyone who reads my blog knows that I love a good choice board ! These traditional approaches to review are problematic on three fronts.

Blended Learning 544

Blended Learning Groups Study Assessment 544

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 14, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. The whole day is archived at www.peardeck.com/pear-fair with lots of presentations including some on how to use the formative assessment tools built into Peardeck. You can engage every learner as you head back to school.

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Company Twitter Assessment Video 419

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

By encouraging students to decode unfamiliar words in context, educators enhance comprehension and prepare them for standardized assessments. A strong vocabulary is foundational for academic success. Digital citizenship education is essential as students navigate online environments. It is now available for free, here on Ask a Tech Teacher.

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Video Gamification Digital Citizenship How To 323

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Are you a middle school science teacher looking to ignite your students' curiosity? Research Quest sponsored this blog post. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “ sponsored blog post.” And the best part? All opinions are my own.

Learning 416

Learning LMS Company Assessment 416

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 20, 2022

How to Assess Digital Literacy. 5 Strategies to Assess Student Knowledge. More about tech skills in the classroom. Digital Literacy–Too Important to Skip. Digital Literacy–What is it? Beyond Digital Literacy: How EdTech Fosters Children’s Social-Emotional Development. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

Classroom 396

Classroom Digital Citizenship Assessment EdTech 396

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2021

Sixteen types of games, Google Classroom and LMS compatibility and auto-grading From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. The automatic grading feature will save time for teachers who have diagrams that need to be assessed and marked. Matching Columns Games.

How To 539

How To Classroom Google LMS 539

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In this blog post, I’ll share how Lumio is a great tool for classroom teachers everywhere, whether you’re reviewing for a tough exam like my Computer Science class or teaching a regular lesson. Sponsored Blog Post This blog post is sponsored by Lumio.

Libraries 405

Libraries Assessment Tools Google 405

Neo LMS

JUNE 3, 2021

As teachers, we need to be able to check in with students to see how they are doing, first and foremost, and to assess their progress in our class. How do I assess students ? Should all students take a digital assessment, or should I provide a paper assessment for students in the classroom?

How To 470

How To Assessment Video Social Media 470

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Monica is the author of Deeper Learning with QR Codes and Augmented Reality: A Scannable Solution for Your Classroom (Corwin Press, 2016) and #FormativeTech: Meaningful, Sustainable, and Scannable Formative Assessment with Technology (Corwin Press, 2017).

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Conference Twitter Assessment Technology 426

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2022

K-5 (237 pages) and Middle School (80 pages), 100 images, 7 assessments. 120 pages, dozens of images, 6 assessments. K-5–print/digital; Middle School–digital delivery only. Aligned with Student workbooks and student videos (free with licensed set of student workbooks). Student workbooks sold separately. __. Great value!

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Resources Handbook Digital Citizenship Assessment 446

Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Part II: Transitioning from Whole Group to Small Group to Achieve Equity in Education The first blog in this series, “ Time Efficiency vs. Equity in Education ,” explored two major barriers teachers face when shifting from whole group, teacher-led, teacher-paced model to student-centered blended learning models. MagicSchool.ai

Differentiated Instruction 480

Differentiated Instruction Learning Assessment Groups 480

The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Acceleration Research with Dr. Douglas Fisher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. 4 Key Factors for Fantastic Formative Assessment. Blog: www.fisherandfrey.com. appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day.

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Company Twitter Assessment Accessibility 436

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Online Quizzes: Provide fun and quick assessments. She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, webmaster for four blogs, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, contributor to NEA Today , and author of the tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days. Class Calendars: Keep students organized and informed.

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Video Tools Digital Citizenship Classroom 370

Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 13, 2020

My online learning activities typically involve the use of short videos, online discussions, student research, podcasts, and various formative assessments. You can find a great list of web tools on Catlin’s blog. You can contact her on Twitter @csrock100 or on her blog at [link]. They typically last between 3 and 4 days.

Blended Learning 546

Blended Learning Learning Meeting Course 546

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 12, 2024

“The content presented in this blog is the result of my creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.” BTW, we’re always open to sponsors. We love sponsors!

Common Core 384

Common Core Digital Citizenship EdTech Company 384

Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Assessment and grading. I’ve always been a promoter of mastery-based learning, and I’m sure all teachers agree this is the best way of assessing students. Read more: Assessing with multiple choices instead of multiple-choice. Read more: The 5 Bs of online feedback teachers need to master. Conclusion.

EdTech 495

EdTech Education LMS Assessment 495

Ditch That Textbook

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

If you have been reading the Ditch That Textbook blog for awhile now you know that we love to use familiar tools in new and exciting ways. Google Forms is no exception.

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Google Assessment Tools Classroom 363

Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Pre-tests are quick ways to assess ability levels. Some of these may interface directly with your learning management system, so you can import student rosters, assign, and gather assessment data seamlessly. Whether for summative or formative purposes, educators will need to assess their students’ learning.

EdTech 485

EdTech Tools Khan Academy Microsoft 485