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Rethinking student assessment: Tools and strategies for meaningful evaluation

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The visual appeal and interactivity of Canva ensure students stay engaged, especially in online or hybrid learning environments. For a literature assignment, I have students design a Canva infographic analyzing a novels themes. The pre-made quizzes also offer instant feedback, helping students reflect on their learning process.

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As COVID relief spending deadlines loom, one district moves ahead with an uncommon tech plan

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As a result, the district’s 1,900 elementary students will return later this summer to classrooms outfitted with multiple touch screens, motion-tracking cameras, and microphones — part of an uncommon plan to embrace hybrid learning. We’re doing hybrid learning,” the staffer responded. What’s this all about?”

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We Run a Hybrid School. Here’s How We’re Adapting Our Schedule for the Times.

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Pre-COVID-19, our “default setting” schedule had students join us on campus two days a week; middle school students attending Mondays and Wednesdays and high schoolers on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Limited exposure by assigning 1-2 teachers for each learning group. Use of outside spaces wherever possible.

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Why Seamless Communication — in the Classroom and Beyond — Matters

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But in the tech-dependent era of distance and hybrid learning, clear and consistent communication—about grades, assessments, learning targets and a host of other school-related matters—may now be more important than ever. Justin Hall, who teaches math at Rancho Cucamonga Middle School , understands this need well.

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9 Ways to Enable Equitable Education in Your School

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For example, Microsoft’s Reading Progress tool works to increase reading fluency through individualized assignments for learners, while generating insights on correct words-per-minute, accuracy rates, challenging words and patterns of expression, all of which may inform instruction.

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17 Hero Awards finalists demonstrate their commitment to education

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The footage acquired was edited into a series videos demonstrating the power and benefits of HMH’s digital-first, connected solutions in a hybrid learning environment. Nominee: Juliann Koehn , Epic Charter Schools Nominated by: EmpowerU, Inc.

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10 Ways to Make School Fun Again

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We need to make school fun again. This blog explores 10 powerful, practical, and research-backed ways to make online and hybrid learning environments enjoyable again. Turn Learning into a Game (Gamify It) Children naturally gravitate toward play. After every real-world project, ask: What did you learn that surprised you?

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