Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

I used traditional grading practices, assessing student progress through quizzes, tests, project, midterms and finals each year. I was confident that students were learning and their grades supported that. Abandoning traditional units and chapters and coming up with new potential segments of learning was a strenuous process.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

What type of performance-based formative and summative assessment took place? A learning management system can have a tendency to promote a “surface” type of assessment. Teachers must be intentional at exploring ways online to ensure that assessment is formative and allows them to plan scaffolding for next steps in learning.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Looking at active learning strategies, examples encompass a range of techniques designed to engage students in the learning process, promoting deeper understanding and retention of material. This promotes metacognition and self-regulated learning skills. This encourages active engagement, critical thinking, and discussion.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 14, 2014

World View brings together university faculty, regional experts, and global educators from across the country and organizes professional development opportunities including seminars, conferences and symposiums, online courses, and study visits abroad. Sharing Lessons on Expository Reading Fluencies. Thank for sharing this, Mark!

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2016

During the second semester of the program, each student takes a seminar structured around a major research project, sometimes with one of the same professors, sometimes not. Our first-year programs examine fundamental human questions; promote collaborative learning; and develop reading, writing, speaking and research skills.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

This talk was delivered at Virginia Commonwealth University today as part of a seminar co-sponsored by the Departments of English and Sociology. ” Take “collaborative learning,” for example, which this year’s K–12 report posits as a mid-term trend. The slides are also available here.

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