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How to Assess Digital Literacy

Ask a Tech Teacher

Of late, the most common question is, “How to I assess student digital literacy?” How do I assess faculty digital literacy so I can teach them what they don’t know?” Today, I want to focus on the need to assess digital literacy and what tools are available to do this. Why assess it?

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EdTech definitions every teacher should know: Part 2

Neo LMS

Welcome to Part 2 of our EdTech terminology post — where we hope to give you a relatively simple roadmap to help navigate the thickets of education technology buzzwords and phrases that tend to appear in discussions and debates. Individualized Learning.

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iPads for Masterful Math: Randomizing Formative Math Assessment

The CoolCatTeacher

Dr. Sean Nank’s research shows that the single biggest method for improving learning with iPads is to use online formative assessments. However, his formative assessments have a twist — students are all answering DIFFERENT math questions. Masterful Math: Randomizing Formative Math Assessment. We created Assessment Items.

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Thanksgiving Activities That Keep You in Charge of Learning

Ask a Tech Teacher

classes This is a fun team activity to assess student knowledge on a topic. Tie-ins: This is an excellent gamified review for semester tests, final exams, or other summative assessments. List as many definitions of the word “turkey” as you can think of and ask students to check off all those familiar to them.

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How Today's Education Crisis May Improve Tomorrow's Assessments

Edsurge

They come from different education and career backgrounds, and they work in distant divisions at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Julie Miles share a passion for learning and a strong conviction that assessment is essential to creating the best educational outcomes for students of all abilities. Classroom Solutions - Assessment.

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Personalized Learning: The Why, How, and What

A Principal's Reflections

Education is at a crossroads. As a result, many educational entities have embraced a shift to a more personalized approach to learning. It is definitely not about putting all kids on a device at the same time with no discourse under the guise that a tool can create a truly personal experience.

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Core Elements of Personalization

A Principal's Reflections

Educators want proven strategies that can be implemented readily that will address diverse learner needs while leading to an improvement in outcomes. Ongoing assessment is vital as this provides the teacher with the necessary information to develop lessons and tasks that are more personalized.

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