eSchool News

JULY 4, 2023

The challenge Aldine ISD faced at the beginning of the 2022-23 school year was to prepare their students for the redesign of the math State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (STAAR), which added non-multiple-choice questions to align with the deep critical thinking and conceptual mathematics learning students should be doing in class.

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Multiple Choice Questions Math Middle School Middle School 154

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The most high-achieving students would be funneled there, too, where they could do worksheets at their own pace and free up teachers to focus on everyone else. And doing worksheets in the library isn’t a reward for high-achievers, she added. For short-answer questions, they wrote on an index card.

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Schools Multiple Choice Questions Testing Reading 218

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

A 2019 Gallup report found that educators who focus on creativity and use technology in transformative ways see significant gains — students are more engaged, demonstrate better critical thinking, retain more, make connections between subjects and achieve deeper learning.

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Multiple Choice Questions Assignments Intelligence Skills 204

Edsurge

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Less frequently asked were some more fundamental questions: How might we preserve a sense of belonging and connectedness between students? You know the apps I’m talking about: the ones that send students question after question, incentivizing them through points, badges, and “leveling up.”

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Distance Learning Multiple Choice Questions Learning Critical Thinking 218

Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2021

Dallas ISD’s Director of Personalized Learning Kristen Watkins noted that with challenges of hybrid models like simultaneous learning, the driving question for her team this year is, “How might we design learning experiences so that students in any environment get equitable learning opportunities?” Give them a real question to discuss.

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Hybrid Learning Teachers Multiple Choice Questions Learning 218

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Recent headlines suggest it will take until 2028 for students to recover from these pandemic-related achievement declines. Focus on Pathway to Learning Instead of Right and Wrong Answers How do we measure the effectiveness of improving achievement and closing learning gaps? Others say it will take decades.

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Multiple Choice Questions Math Reading Achievement 174

Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2016

But one word in that phrase often raises a host of questions: What counts as “data”? To shed some light on the questions above, EdSurge talked to six educators to get their take. Here’s the big takeaway: Data doesn’t just come in the form of grades, attendance records and answers on multiple choice questions.

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Multiple Choice Questions Beliefs Education Culture 164

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

In a recent editorial , the Los Angeles Times called into question the district’s record-high 75 percent graduation rate, as it said that the figure was based in part on LA Unified’s dependence on its less-than-rigorous online credit-recovery courses. But it notes that students can pass them without completing assignments.

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Multiple Choice Questions Assignments Testing Evaluation 131

Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

To answer these questions, Panorama Education analyzed data from more than 100,000 students at nearly 200 schools across the country. More specifically, how is SEL associated with attendance, behavior and course performance (ABC)—and how do these associations vary across student demographics or educational contexts?

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Multiple Choice Questions Learning Grades Special Education 167

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

A) Choose questions that most students will be able to answer correctly. B) Vary the types of poll questions beyond multiple choice. D) Stress that students answer questions independent of their peers. Here are a few tips: Scaffold your questions as class progresses. Select all that apply.

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Instructors Multiple Choice Questions Course Design Discussions 140

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

He highlighted crucial aspects of deep learning—why you don’t usually find it in traditional classrooms, how conflict and confusion can inspire it, why people don’t like it, and why it’s so important for today’s students to achieve it. That’s different than the standard delivery of text and multiple choice questions.

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Intelligence Lecturing Multiple Choice Questions Learning 167

eSchool News

MAY 1, 2024

The app offers a personalized feed of entertaining and educational videos, images, questions, and memes, ensuring that students remain engaged while mastering the material. All TeachTap course material is trained on the exact curriculum set by the College Board and Common Core educational standards.

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Exams High School High School History 143

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 17, 2015

I don’t rely on essay formulas to craft my briefs, and of course I have never encountered an MBE-style multiple choice question. Test prep taught me to immerse myself in the logic of the test-makers, and how to effectively game the system to achieve my goal: a passing score. But the thing is… PMBR and BAR/BRI worked.

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Testing Multiple Choice Questions Essay History 93

Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2017

17, Rudolph explained the motivation behind the decision: “It’s hard to argue with personalized learning… but when everybody is sitting there saying ‘yes, this looks good,’ maybe we should ask some more critical questions.” High achievers can accelerate into above-grade level standards, while those move slower can get extra practice.

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Learning Multiple Choice Questions Math Evaluation 147

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

This begs the question: What’s next for education? I’m optimistic that proven, coherent technologies in the hands of a committed teacher will achieve the goal of more confident, successful readers. One effective approach to achieving this goal is by implementing Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs.

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Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 360

Faculty Focus

MAY 1, 2025

This contrast raised several questions: What are we missing as educators when it comes to student engagement? For one of the assessments, I conducted an online, objective-type quiz, consisting mainly of multiple-choice questions. This could be a reason why they embrace schoolwork and engage with it willingly.

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Academic Integrity Multiple Choice Questions Learning Students 98

eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

plus several international editions – Achieve3000 is ensuring both teachers and students have the standards-aligned, grade-appropriate content they need to meet grade-level state standards, perform on high-stakes state assessments, and achieve college and career readiness literacy goals. Smarty Ants® Foundational Literacy Program.

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Blended Learning Textbooks Multiple Choice Questions Learning 100

Faculty Focus

MAY 1, 2025

This contrast raised several questions: What are we missing as educators when it comes to student engagement? For one of the assessments, I conducted an online, objective-type quiz, consisting mainly of multiple-choice questions. This could be a reason why they embrace schoolwork and engage with it willingly.

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Academic Integrity Multiple Choice Questions Learning Students 86

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

That question led them to start Lalilo, a web-based program to support early literacy in English and French, in 2016. Some activities involve multiple-choice questions; others ask children to read words and passages in order to assess their oral fluency.

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English Multiple Choice Questions Teaching Assistants Special Education 65

Elementary Nest

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

How to Achieve : Solve reading challenges and riddles to earn Picture Pieces to build the way to block the yeti. Color by Code: Making Connections (nonfiction)- Your students will read the passage, answer the multiple choice questions, then use the answers of the multiple choice to color a picture using the Letter answers from the questions.

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Multiple Choice Questions Activities Reading Critical Thinking 52

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

When ChatGPT was first released, questions swirled around higher ed about it stoking an increase in plagiarism, promoting a lack of critical thinking, and what the future would hold for classic functions like the college admission essay. When answering basic questions, AI can read a student’s answers. How can I use AI as a teacher?

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Plagiarism Education Intelligence Textbooks 130

Scholarly Teacher

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Both books contend that (1) relationships promote success in college and (2) institutional personnel and students must work together to achieve the goal. Our questions and subsequent review focused on implementing collaborative quizzes. The question follows: Did you prefer to take collaborative (team quizzes) or individual quizzes?

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Quizzes Education Multiple Choice Questions Feedback 52

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

This begs the question: What’s next for education? I’m optimistic that proven, coherent technologies in the hands of a committed teacher will achieve the goal of more confident, successful readers. One effective approach to achieving this goal is by implementing Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs.

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Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 130

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

For instance, an online biology textbook might include a short section about protein synthesis, followed by a question. If few students answer the question correctly, the software can flag the professor, or the textbook author, to consider revising the content to make it clearer. A screen capture of the Acuitus digital tutor interface.

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Education Learning Textbooks Instructors 218

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2019

This year’s edition recommends that, until achievement rates begin to improve, policymakers slow or altogether stop the growth of virtual schools, sanction low-performing schools, sponsor additional research on the effectiveness of virtual schools and require that student-teacher ratios be lowered. “The

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Blended Learning Multiple Choice Questions Schools Achievement 167