The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 19, 2016

That’s because, formative assessment is in my toolkit and I’m empowered to poll the whole class with a click. Formative assessment is here. Different from summative assessment, the goal of formative assessment is to know what they know as knowledge is forming in their minds. Easy Grading with Gradecam.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 1, 2016

First of all, we talk about the characteristics that make effective formative assessment. This includes some important tips for adjusting your instruction based upon formative assessment. Formative assessment and a better understanding of the role of standards will help us all improve. But we’re under assessed.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 30, 2018

For example, I had to assess “over the shoulder” by looking at what students were doing. Also, I’m able to easily assess and share their work in AR. First, 3D bear is a free download for smartphones and tablets. Got a smartphone or tablet? This blog post is sponsored by 3D Bear. All opinions are my own.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

to teaching, learning, and assessment processes – comes in with a lot of paperwork. Note-taking: paper-based vs. tablet-based vs. typing? Tablet papers are great tools that can help schools adopt a paperless policy. Read more: How to manage assessments in the blended classroom. So why don’t we give it a go?

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Neo LMS

JUNE 27, 2019

Schools that use more software related to assessment reported higher student outcomes than those that didn’t. As digital natives, they are also more comfortable in using tablets so it just makes sense to use them primarily for learning. Examples of technology in the classroom. Technology in the classroom has come a long way.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 10, 2019

In a screencast, students video record their digital screen (tablet or computer) and that shows them completing a task. Teachers can communicate effectively with both parents and students in multiple languages, assess students, and collect work. Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Screencast with your iPhone.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 4, 2019

Assessments can be used to make programs more cost-effective, improve implementation, enable replication elsewhere in the district and justify more funding to administrators. . However, many schools are not properly assessing technology programs, Baule told attendees. 4 Key Evaluation Questions for K–12 Schools.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 15, 2019

And at Landrum Middle School in South Carolina, software allowed students to be assessed based on the accuracy of their music performance, encouraging them to improve their score each time they played the piece. At the beginning of the school year, students frequently misbehaved, interrupting class and visibly frustrating their teacher.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

assess success at completion. You can watch the video, rewatch, submit assignments and assessments when you’re ready. Participation is compatible with all platforms (Mac, PC, Chromebooks, smart phones, tablets) and all browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and others). How to get started. course requirements.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Over the past few years, there has been a huge influx of education technology resources available to schools – from tablets and robotics to online platforms and digital whiteboards. Students can also work on tablets linked to the front-of-classroom display.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 9, 2011

The end result was the formation of a pilot program where students and a teacher would be given a tablet device and then be tasked with developing a plan to extend learning beyond the school day. Each of the ten tablets (5 iPads and 5 Samsung Galaxy tabs) came with 3G access for the duration of the pilot program.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

The online activities can be used for one-on-one instruction using a computer, tablet, or class instruction on an interactive whiteboard. Books are read on the website or a tablet. In school subscriptions, quizzes are available to assess student basic comprehension skills. Unite for Literacy.

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Edsurge

MAY 16, 2017

The program—short for “no grades, no grades”—is hallmarked by the schools shifting to a more competency-based assessment structure and removal of grade levels. The program follows six key tenets: project-based learning, learner agency, whole person development, blended learning and competency-based assessment.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Forms are popular in schools for assessments, data collection, and a slew of other reasons. PCs, tablets, Chromebooks, laptops, and desktops). quizzes –have students complete their assessment–formative or summative–in a JotForm Smart PDF form.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Furthermore, while not every student has access to a notebook or tablet computer, a recent survey by the Pew Research Center shows that 95% of American teens own a smartphone. Assess Learning and Stay Organized. Halla also uses polleverywhere.com to assess learning.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 29, 2019

That means we shouldn’t just use edtech to replace worksheets, run “drill and kill” exercises, or crunch assessment performance numbers. A tablet without an internet connection is similarly useful. However, we can only realize these equity-centered benefits when we use technology in innovative and powerful ways.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 10, 2019

A Reboot Foundation report finds a negative tie between the use of tablets in school and fourth-grade reading scores. For younger school children, the study found a negative tie between the use of tablets in school and fourth-grade reading scores. Photo: Tara García Mathewson/The Hechinger Report. Weekly Update. Future of Learning.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 6, 2019

When Burlington High School in Massachusetts launched its rollout of 1 thousand personal tablets , Jane Scheffer, the school’s instructional technologist, decided to recruit students to run and manage an IT help desk. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how K–12 schools are using professional services to support their one-to-one device programs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2024

It’s not just about ditching blackboards for tablets – education today is undergoing a paradigm shift in teaching methodologies. These include writing and adapting lesson plans, forming and updating schedules, and creating student assessment reports.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

Computers & Mobile Devices Computers and mobile devices like smartphones and tablets are the primary way learners access the internet. Where this isn’t an option, they can use school computers and tablets—a viable option as 94% of U.S. The majority of learners are comfortable using their personal devices to access schoolwork.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 5, 2024

Technology Integration: By integrating computers, tablets, interactive displays , and other forms of EdTech , active learning spaces provide access to a wealth of information and interactive experiences, making lessons dynamic and engaging. What technology is already in the space? Are there physical barriers that might limit collaboration?

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Hapara

MARCH 22, 2023

Today’s students are learning on computers, tablets and mobile-devices and using the internet for class activities, research, assessments, communication and collaboration. Use the following questions to assess the effectiveness of the web filter you currently have or are considering.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

Over the past few years, there has been a huge influx of education technology resources available to schools – from tablets and robotics, to online platforms and digital whiteboards. Students can also work on tablets linked to the front-of-classroom display.

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 11, 2017

I hadn’t designed an effective summative assessment. There are all sorts of ways from students using tablets to create videos and audio podcasts, to building or replicating historical events in Minecraft, to using drawing and spreadsheet tools to create infographics. Formative assessments come in all forms.

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Instead of students having access to handheld technology (tablet, laptop, etc) only part of the school day, more and more students began to have access when they need it. From frameworks to assessments and more, you will find a lot of great content here. In the last several years, a major shift in instruction began to happen.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 30, 2018

To use Edison, you have to connect it to your computer or tablet to run the pre-loaded programs or start loading programs that students create using any of the above three progressive languages. Students take their lessons and interact with Milo using a tablet in the presence of a facilitator.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Through mobile phones and tablets, of course. Smartphones and tablets have become useful extensions to people’s hands. According to the Project Tomorrow Speak Up Survey: “From Chalkboards to Tablets” from 2013, a majority of students believe that having access to a tablet is an essential component of their ultimate school.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 16, 2024

Assess your academic and future job roles and responsibilities to determine the tools that are essential for your daily tasks. When selecting a smartphone, consider its compatibility with other devices like your laptop and tablet.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 30, 2016

Employed measures of academic achievement that were standardized assessments or norm-referenced district- or school-wide tests; Reported the duration of the study; and, Otherwise provided sufficient statistical data to calculate effect sizes. What did the meta-analysis reveal?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 21, 2021

Imagine the teacher going around the room and using it to annotate and help students on their tablet device!) In a survey of state testing agency recommendations, Logitech found in 2020 that 70% of state testing agencies highly recommended or required external keyboards on assessments (Logitech, 2020). Why is this device helpful?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 8, 2017

There’s also the problem of assessing this sort of non-metric thinking. It is an online student-driven performance tracker that uses the metrics of goal-setting and reflection to assess progress. Here’s how students use Sown To Grow: Join a class via a computer or tablet-sized device and see teacher-created activities.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Now, take that same young learner or teen and plug them into a tablet or other device and watch the involvement in the learning process take flight. On the one hand, teachers may write assessments, or give audio or visual files regarding student performances directly to them. In short, they are entirely unengaged.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 16, 2018

Screencastify is an essential tool for making flipped lessons, student videos and creative formative assessments. Most of the kids are completely familiar with iPads and tablets and phones, so we have some iPads in the classroom with some folders. Built for Chromebooks, it saves all of your recordings directly to Google Drive.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 14, 2020

Before deciding to replace everything, you need to assess your school’s current tech situation as well as the barriers. The best way to assess the current situation is by talking directly to teachers and getting their opinions on edtech. What does your school have so far? What are you working with? Internet connection. Safety policies.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2018

Children as young as two are utilizing tablets, exploring the apps on smartphones, and accessing knowledge via the internet. Digital resources can save teachers innumerable hours of planning, grading, assigning, and assessing in the classroom. Now, children are digital natives.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 26, 2018

Small, handheld devices like mobile phones are good for viewing static slides, but they’re epic for sending formative assessment data to the teacher and the whole class. Formative assessment is a not-so-secret of my own success, and the interactive display is part of this as I show certain items and hide others.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Rainforest Journey contains lessons, assessments, hands-on activities, 3 types of primary sources, and a student blog. Vibrant images and video combined with leveled text in this standards-aligned program can be used with a range of learners. Teachers can track student usage and grades.

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