Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2025

Assessment for Learning : Instead of grading the final product, teachers assess students based on their effort and engagement during quick writes. This formative assessment approach allows for ongoing feedback and supports a learning environment focused on growth rather than competition.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2024

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 11, 2024

This inquiry always prompts me to reflect: How many educators gather pre-assessment data before crafting their lesson plans? Such preliminary insights, whether through pre-assessments, diagnostics, or activities aimed at accessing prior knowledge, can illuminate the diverse range of skills, abilities, and needs within a classroom.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 24, 2021

We rarely used multiple-choice assessments, but we had agreed that it was the only way to streamline the process for hundreds of students in grades 4-12 to utilize the wide array of tools in this space. Assessing with multiple choices instead of multiple-choice. Video assessments. Tools such as Flipgrid. Music lyrics.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Educators want assessments to be instructionally useful and provide data they can use to help students learn, but not all assessments do that. So what do instructionally useful assessments look like? Designing instructionally useful assessments does not have to be difficult.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2025

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Neo LMS

MARCH 8, 2022

However, a classroom gamification level system takes the gamified learning experience a step further. This type of system allows teachers to easily walk students through their classes and evaluate them in a fun way. Let’s delve deeper into the advantages of the classroom gamification level system and how you can set it up.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Each lesson plan includes an Essential Question and Big Idea, average time required to complete, suggested appropriate grade level, suggested teacher preparation, step-by-step directions (see preview for an example), assessment strategies, pedagogic background, samples, and images (where relevant). Click to view slideshow.

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ViewSonic Education

APRIL 7, 2025

If youre curious where you fall, try the VARK self-assessment its quick and surprisingly revealing. Build in regular reflection : Incorporate mindfulness or simple self-assessments to encourage reflection without requiring discussion. They’re observant, curious, and drawn to patterns and systems in the natural world.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

As you navigate this evolving educational landscape, it’s essential to critically assess both the advantages and pitfalls of these technological advancements. As you assess these global perspectives, consider how they shape your understanding of the traditional classroom’s relevance.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

For more than a decade, University of Kansas researchers have been developing a virtual reality system to help students with disabilities, especially those with autism spectrum disorder, to learn, practice and improve social skills they need in a typical school day. Office of Special Education Programs has awarded a five-year, $2.5

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 17, 2024

Most IT leaders understand the importance of modernizing their applications and data systems, but it can be daunting to find a place to start and map out the right process. Despite that, only 27 percent say their organization has modernized many of the necessary applications, data and systems.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

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. Tie-ins: A widget can apply to any holiday or class event. A great option also is to program one of the widgets for an Hour of Code activity.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The Rise of AI in Education What began as simple automation, like basic grading tools, has now evolved into advanced systems that analyze student data, provide instant feedback, and adapt lessons to individual needs. Can you adjust lessons or assessments on the fly? You can even fine-tune the AI to your needs.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

And do we really know what AI—or rather, an AI system—is? What Is an AI System? AI systems can be defined as software or machines that are able to perform tasks we typically associate with humans. These systems are helpful because of the algorithms they use to make decisions. Allow natural interaction (e.g.,

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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.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In this three-week course, you will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding. Assessment is project-based so be prepared to be fully-involved and an eager risk-taker.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 16, 2023

Innovative assessments The changing formats and contexts of assignments have necessitated a corresponding evolution in assessment methods. With the online environment's openness and the integration of game elements and real-time feedback, a wide range of assessment options have materialized.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2022

According to a risk assessment survey of 120 school systems conducted in 2020-2021 by the Consortium for School Networking and Security… In addition to having a robust cybersecurity plan in place to protect their districts, schools should also have someone on their IT team who is dedicated to cybersecurity.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 3, 2021

The traditional goal of any education system is to prepare students for either college or careers. While the elements above are undoubtedly essential, it should be noted that not every lesson, assignment, or assessment will include all of these. Pedagogical leadership can pave the way.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Assess Software and Hardware Compatibility Prior to a Migration Before you dive into the migration process, compatibility is your first line of defense. Microsoft has set specific system requirements for Windows 11 — including CPU… Is your school prepared for a Windows 11 migration?

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The global pandemic has required many teachers, students, and parents to adjust to many changes in the education system — and do so quickly. Online lessons created in a learning management system, for example, have the advantage that they can be accessed asynchronously. Assessment and grading. can’t control. Conclusion.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Pre-tests are quick ways to assess ability levels. Most learning management systems will allow you to send out different assignments to different students. Some of these may interface directly with your learning management system, so you can import student rosters, assign, and gather assessment data seamlessly.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 25, 2024

A SWOT analysis can be a valuable tool for leaders to assess their institution's overall health and identify potential areas for growth. What resources or support systems are in place to enhance teaching and learning? What strategies can differentiate instruction and accommodate diverse learner needs within our system?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Course: Designing Blended Learning for Student Engagement and Achievement “By the end of the course, you will be able to design and implement meaningful blended learning experiences with objective-aligned assessments and activities that foster core 21st-century skills.” Check out the course 17.

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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.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 28, 2022

It helps them find a balance between frontal lessons and individual study, interaction and reflection, formal evaluation and self-assessment. . One of the most popular tools that achieve this goal is the learning management system (LMS). They don’t only help educators teach and assess students. Auto-graded quizzes .

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Understanding Our Students’ Needs When I work with teachers to design learning experiences that strive to meet students where they are in their individual learning journeys, the first item on the agenda is pre-assessments. Before diving into the unit, he administers a pre-assessment to his diverse class of 30 students.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

It can become the hub for all lessons, videos, activities, assessments, and student work. You will see they are relatively straightforward, but each in its own right requires a certain level of continuity and consistency. I tend to refer to these as norms that everyone can get behind.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

AI tutoring systems track performance and adapt in real-time to strengthen weak areas. Adaptive Learning : Related to personalization, AI platforms can continuously assess student performance and adjust the level or type of instruction for each student. This promotes better student engagement and accelerated learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2021

To support parents and student review, I suggest making games for spelling words or language practice and post them to your Learning Management System (LMS) for review. The automatic grading feature will save time for teachers who have diagrams that need to be assessed and marked. Parents (and students) will appreciate it!

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 18, 2020

If the pandemic has taught us one major lesson, it’s that the system has not worked for many learners. When the dust settles, long term planning should commence to install or upgrade air filtration systems and make hand sanitizer stations permanent. One day the pandemic will be over.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 26, 2020

It requires that teachers understand how kids learn and have the autonomy to design, implement, and assess activities that meet the needs of all students. Assessment Data Assessment determines whether learning occurred, what learning occurred, and if the learning relates to stated targets, standards, and objectives.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 17, 2024

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 3, 2024

It’s always perfect for formative assessments, making learning fun and interactive, and boasts these features: Customizable tests and quizzes Real-time feedback Fun, competitive learning environment all the time Canva One app that could help people with graphic design is Canva. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 12, 2020

One of these many platforms is a Learning Management System (LMS). It also allows you to monitor student engagement and participation, assess student knowledge and track their performance, even outside the four walls of a classroom. Read more: 5 Edtech tools to try out this year. Lastly, evaluate for success! And finally, adjust.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 23, 2020

Map out activities in alignment with priority standards Establish learning targets Determine how much time students will have to complete the tasks Consider developing scaffolded formative assessments for students to complete after a series of asynchronous activities as a form of closure and to check for understanding.

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