Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2019

Then that too changed when rote drills and worksheets were replaced with cerebral challenges and dynamic exercises. Programs are geared to the particular learning of Elementary and Middle School, and Middle and High School with games and lessons aligned to state and national standards like Common Core, TEKS and MAFS.

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Common Core Digital Citizenship Comparison Report 332

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 1, 2025

Teacher Rick Riccio had assigned an exercise on converting large integers to scientific notation, but fifteen minutes in, some students had lost focus. That replicates what most of the studies have found, said Scott Peters, senior research scientist at educational assessment nonprofit NWEA. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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Report Policies Course Exercises 145

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Headlines such as “ Less than half of Maryland students pass English, math assessments ” and “ Internationally, U.S. Students Are Falling ” have become so common, we are almost immune to the message. America’s student math scores continue to drop. Everyday Mathematics. Houghton-Mifflin’s GO Math !

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Open Up Resources (OUR) is a series of free c ompetency-based Common Core-aligned curricula (math, ELA, and reading). This partnership “helps bridge the gap that currently exists between curriculum, instruction, assessment and intervention,” (says Kiddom’s chief academic officer Abbas Manjee). Who is Open Up Resources?

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Common Core Digital Citizenship Academic Standards LMS 201

Edsurge

MAY 26, 2019

The class reads about Common Core and completes a few samples of Common Core assessment questions to understand the student and teacher experience using these materials. Then as a group, we try on different perspectives and opinions of how Common Core assessments are shifting the focus of American education.

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EdTech Course Common Core Industry 156

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2016

This is an exercise as much for presenters as audience, and is graded on reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. As they work, students “…construct viable arguments and critique reasoning of others…” More specifically (Common Core Appendix C): introduce claim. –click for more detail and assessment rubrics.

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Khan Academy eBook Exercises Common Core 174

The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2016

Since Kentucky became the first state to adopt the Common Core in 2010, the achievement gap between students with disabilities and their nondisabled peers has widened slightly – despite sweeping expectations the more rigorous standards would help eliminate disparities in academic performance. Reframing expectations.

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Common Core Education Tablets Academic Standards 68

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2015

‘Close reading’ entered the teacher’s lexicon with this Common Core literacy anchor standard: Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text. first read. second read.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

While it traditionally is an assessment tool for college-bound seniors, more and more high schools are choosing it as an exit exam for graduating seniors (such as these changes in Ohio and the State of Washington ). What better tool than the one Khan Academy uses to score their writing exercises: Turnitin’s Revision Assistant.

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Khan Academy How To Exercises Common Core 150

Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2020

Luberoff says that end-of-year assessments in 35 U.S. Nugent says the versatility of the tool, and the open-endedness of the exercises, has helped engage students who otherwise didn’t think they liked math. “It Meyer says Desmos’ middle-math core curriculum aligns with state and Common Core academic standards.

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Company Exercises Common Core Academic Standards 218

Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2017

The product will enable teachers of all subject areas to create and share digital assignments that correlate to Khan Academy videos and other materials, including more than 60,000 Common Core-aligned lessons and interactive exercises. Khan also remains optimistic.

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Khan Academy Tools Common Core Exercises 164

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

Even though countless studies have debunked this means to truly assess teacher effectiveness states have moved full steam ahead ignoring the research. The resulting conformity has resulted in a learning epidemic among our students as they see so little value in the cookie-cutter learning exercises they are forced to go through each day.

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eSpark

APRIL 7, 2022

This means that students watch video lectures at home with education technology and work on exercises or projects during class time. Next Generation Assessments are recently new third-party tests such as PARCC and Smarter Balanced that use high level DOK questions to test students in Common Core standards and 21st century skills.

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Trends MOOC Differentiated Instruction BYOD 97

Digital Promise

MARCH 13, 2017

a vibrant and accessible teaching guide packed with strategies for implementing Common Core standards using UDL. This is a fun exercise for students who are already active on Twitter, and also a good counting lesson for younger students. Here, we excerpt five of those ideas: “Tweet” Your Knowledge.

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UDL Common Core Guidelines Exercises 120

Hapara

MAY 12, 2022

. “Interactive Middle School Math 7” This middle school math online textbook aligns to the Common Core State Standards. It also includes feedback for learners when they answer formative assessment questions. It offers a range of writing exercises specifically written for high school.

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How To Classroom Common Core Hapara 130

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 18, 2016

They get an escape from reality, exercise for their brains, a closeness to like-minded souls, answers to problems–and reading can even predict success in school. The wide variety of games and assessments allow for differentiation in learning styles and is helpful for children who do better with alternative methods.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 6, 2015

It has been credited with providing an escape from reality, exercising the mind, saving lives, bringing people together, answering problems, and predicting success in school. This wide variety of games and assessments allow for differentiation in learning styles and is helpful for children who do better with alternative methods.

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Common Core Android iPhone eBook 150

Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

To supplement in-person support offered during class and lunch periods, I published a simple Google site to house my lessons, assessments, and other resources. If students missed class or needed additional help, they could go to my website and access the day’s lesson as well as videos and digital exercises from YouTube and Khan Academy.

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System Khan Academy EdTech LMS 132

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2020

She showed the students a video to review the math, then sent them scattering to different tables to practice the exercises they’d found challenging. “We He partly blamed the 2010 Common Core requirements, which had toughened middle school math at all levels and raised the cost of moving too quickly.

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Exercises Groups Report Meeting 145

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 21, 2019

Lessons are aligned to Common Core Standards and explore real life questions. Find standards-aligned content and assign practice exercises, videos and articles. Curriki Algebra – This is an Open Education Resource (OER) Algebra course that consists of five units aligned to the Common Core.

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STEM Resources Learning OER 148

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Students are grouped by academic need so teachers can review topics with struggling students while the rest of the class works at their own pace, often on a playlist of exercises assigned by Canvas (grades 6-12) or Google Classroom (K-5). She uses i-Ready , which provides both diagnostic assessments and level-appropriate practice.

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Blended Learning Learning Elementary Common Core 147

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2017

Whether from formative and summative assessments or online instructional programs, data is both a powerful indicator of teaching and a driver for personalizing professional development. With this simple exercise, you have identified an area of need—as well as a valuable SME who is already overcoming the challenge.

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Saving Socrates

APRIL 22, 2013

In his post on his blog [link] , Aaron Ross suggests that their are two polar opposite approaches to the neccessity of a common core, those who want to protect and perhaps even popularize it and those who want to totally abandon it. Which means they aren''t exercising the most efficient opportunity costs on a daily basis.

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Common Core Assessment Learning Guidelines 49

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

The benchmarks are similar to those used in the more than 40 states that, along with the District of Columbia, adopted the national Common Core standards a decade ago. In 2019, 95 percent of Doss’ students passed the state reading assessment. One report by Amplify Education Inc., Credit: Jackie Mader/ The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

New Hampshire is adopting it, too, and developing a statewide assessment method that would replace most standardized tests. Now, with computer-assisted teaching allowing for tailored exercises and online lessons, it is making a resurgence. Vermont and Maine have passed laws requiring all school districts to phase in the system.

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eSchool News

MARCH 2, 2015

Some officials believe such distractions could skew results on the new Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers exams in reading and math. Assessments Common Core IT Management IT Newsletter McClatchy News Top News' Next page: Illinois districts weigh in on their decisions.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 2, 2019

As the artificial intelligence revolution comes to education, teachers are rightly concerned that AI in schools will replace the human assessment of human learning. Years ago, I took notes on which students made which errors, and photocopied remedial exercises to target instruction as best I could.

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Tools Common Core Robotics Exercises 87

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

A few years ago, she could see that some of her fifth graders struggled with second grade math skills, while others were capable of eighth grade content on the NWEA Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) assessment. For example, KIPP students are assessed three times a year on the NWEA MAP test. The resulting 1.0

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Khan Academy EdTech Exercises Data 60

eSpark

APRIL 7, 2022

This means that students watch video lectures at home with education technology and work on exercises or projects during class time. Next Generation Assessments are recently new third-party tests such as PARCC and Smarter Balanced that use high level DOK questions to test students in Common Core standards and 21st century skills.

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Trends MOOC Differentiated Instruction BYOD 52

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Target skills and differentiate with dynamic practice and assessments. Bottom line: Rich with content-aligned assessments, printable worksheets, and progress analytics. Brief bursts of physical exercise add classroom fun, build brainpower. Useful, adaptive tool for assessing, tracking reading ability. Google Classroom.

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Khan Academy Classroom Assessment Exercises 66

Edsurge

JULY 11, 2016

But when Mancos decided to adopt Mastery Connect , an online resource to help track student mastery of Common Core standards and to align curriculum, leaders realized that they needed a more intensive approach to training teachers to use the new digital tool. Together, these assessments represent your technology and data footprint.

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Technology Tidbits

APRIL 2, 2014

Answer Pad - A fantastic Student Response and Assessment System that uses an innovative graphical interface to help turn a teacher''s classroom paperless (by doing testing on mobile devices) and assess students on any number of subjects in real-time using a free mobile app w/ digital portfolio capabilities. Top 40 Web 2.0

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Wiki Common Core Education Mobility 53

eSchool News

AUGUST 4, 2016

With so much talk about the Common Core standards and truly increasing our student’s argumentative powers and critical thinking skills, some teachers are starting to think critically themselves about how best to engage students in thoughtful debate and discussion around texts they need to analyze anyway. Reflection/assessment.

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Common Core Exercises Analysis Assessment 40

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

standards-based) school for at-risk youth, pre-packaged curriculum and assessments offered very little flexibility for personalization or modification. Despite the immense amount of work involved, my colleagues and I fine-tuned our curriculum every year based on student skill gaps and results from formative assessments.

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Khan Academy Assessment Differentiated Instruction EdTech 60

Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Other examples include: The market for personalized learning is influenced by competency-based education policies; The market for charter schools is influenced by state-by-state limits on authorizations; The market for student assessments is influenced by state adoptions of college and career ready academic standards (e.g.,

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Policies Academic Standards Common Core Exercises 60

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

A Collaboration, Presentation and Writing Assessment Guide. Project-based learning asks students to apply key knowledge and skills by solving real-world problems and performing exercises that push their critical-thinking abilities. FLEX Literacy Projects resources for either Elementary (3-5) or Secondary (6 and above) classrooms.

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Common Core Education Secondary Exercises 40

Knowledge Avatars K-12

JANUARY 17, 2021

All higher-level thinking skills are difficult to assess. Is it any surprise that our test-driven educational system relies so heavily on multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, one-possible-answer assessments? EscapEDX players gain 21st Century, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Common Core, and Bloom's higher-order thinking skills.

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System Common Core Exercises Assessment 52