Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 16, 2025

No matter what subject you teach, spend time showing students how to take notes, how to study for tests and quizzes, and how to balance their time between homework and other after-school activities. This foundational knowledge includes study skills. It also frees you up for more one-on-one assistance as other students finish their work.

High School 52

High School High School Beliefs Schools 52

k12

JULY 10, 2025

Polls and Quizzes: Encourage your child to participate in polls or mini quizzes if their online platform offers them. Online learning isn’t limited to slides and reading assignments. Some programs also include regular quizzes or assessments, which can help demonstrate how well they absorb the material.

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Quizzes Learning Motivation 52

Catlin Tucker

JULY 2, 2019

Too often, teachers assign work that students complete in isolation. Instead of wrapping these two parts of the assignment into a single grade, the teacher entered a separate score for each part of the assignment–the model and the explanation. Then they collect that work and grade it in isolation.

Grades 419

Grades Assignments Evaluation Coaching 419

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Our school was already using a learning management platform for quizzes, tests, and homework assignments, so we had a good starting point as we shifted to remote learning, yet there were still many lessons to learn. Related content: STEM education and hands-on learning.

Quizzes 322

Quizzes STEM Learning Assignments 322

eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2020

Most people assume the move to online courses means students are logging on to the learning management system to take reading quizzes tied to their assigned textbook chapters and posting in the discussion board in line with weekly modules as their schedules allow. Online education is fairly synonymous with asynchronous learning.

eLearning 277

eLearning Quizzes Textbooks Fairness 277

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 18, 2015

Students love taking online quizzes, so they enjoy the experience and I get to know their learning styles! Each group is assigned a different color icon (rocket, bicycle, unicorn). ” This 20 question quiz ends by telling students what their learning style is, broken down into three categories: auditory, visual, and tactile.

Syllabus 420

Syllabus Learning Styles Schools Quizzes 420

eSchool News

JUNE 2, 2017

As the academic school year ends, many teachers come to the unforeseen conclusion that some students lack the motivation to turn in assignments on-time. Teachers have many tools available to encourage students to turn-in those assignments on time. It is not an easy task. Grading papers is still a daunting teaching duty.

Grades 254

Grades Technology Blended Learning Quizzes 254

Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 25, 2019

If teachers are assigning homework, it would be more powerful to use that practice to encourage students to reflect on their progress and identify the gaps in their understanding of concepts and skills. I’d suggest using a quizzing tool that automatically grades the students’ answers (e.g.,

Teachers 420

Teachers Essay Feedback Quizzes 420

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Where traditional education models measure face time with students and pop quizzes, online teaching tools have evolved to allow educators to go deeper.

Quizzes 290

Quizzes Learning Online Learning Assignments 290

eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2019

That is, instead of delivering content during class and giving exercises as homework, I had students learn the content at home by watching videos with embedded quizzes. The embedded quizzes enabled me to view student’s responses. Using Edpuzzle , I was able to turn a passive video into an active learning experience for my students.

Quizzes 279

Quizzes Learning Feedback Assignments 279

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Students who take quizzes shortly after they study show better performance on a final test relative to students who only study without taking a practice quiz, even when no feedback is given on the quiz ( Roediger III, McDaniel, & McDermott, 2006 ). Invested additional time between quiz attempts to better master the assigned materials.

Quizzes 223

Quizzes Technology Hybrid Courses Mobile Devices 223

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 22, 2024

Observational Assessments The teacher’s observations of student behaviors, interactions, and work provide valuable qualitative data (or information that is descriptive and non-numeric) that complements quantitative assessments, like quizzes that produce numerical data. formal writing assignment, performance task, project).

Feedback 431

Feedback Quizzes Coaching Discussions 431

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Branch is known for his logical, easy-to-grasp course design, for his engaging assignments like The Armchair Anthropologist, and for the way his classes seem to fly by—which doesn’t happen by accident. Tell me about your Armchair Anthropologist assignment. Source: Course Hero. Why did it fail?

Quizzes 167

Quizzes Failure Culture Students 167

eSchool News

MAY 6, 2015

Being able to easily create and deliver quizzes and tests to students in the classroom, and then put the results of those tests to work immediately to help improve student learning was the motivation behind Apperson, Inc. Creating, sharing, delivering and grading of tests, along with analysis of results, happens in real-time in one platform.

Quizzes 256

Quizzes Education Essay Testing 256

eSchool News

JUNE 15, 2017

Some programs allow teachers to create assignments and comment on them through the platform of the program, where each student has an individual account and can see his or her assignments; to help assess the student throughout the learning process. Kahoot allows the teacher to build fun quizzes, flashcards and games.

Quizzes 217

Quizzes Mobile Devices Essay Assignments 217

eSchool News

APRIL 10, 2025

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. I love that I can find a library of pre-created quizzes or create my own. Assessment should be as dynamic as learning itself.

Evaluation 278

Evaluation Quizzes Critical Thinking Feedback 278

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

You can create quizzes for the books your students are reading and assign collections to your students. For the upper grades you can assign passages and assignments to specific students. I have been able to use it at every level I have taught. I found Epic to be really helpful when using it for reports.

Elementary School 338

Elementary School Elementary School Schools Quizzes 338

eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Building quizzes, tests, and lesson plans from curriculum materials: Fran Bellas, a professor at Universidade da Coruña in Spain, recommends teachers use ChatGPT as an assistant in crafting quizzes, exams and lesson plans for classes.

Teaching 275

Teaching Quizzes Exams English 275

eSchool News

AUGUST 1, 2017

We’ve seen educators do incredible things with G Suite for Education tools: creatively teach classroom material, collaborate with students, and design innovative assignments to achieve meaningful outcomes. Classroom is a useful tool for teachers, and since it launched three years ago, students have submitted more than 1 billion assignments.

Quizzes 198

Quizzes Teachers Mobile Devices Assignments 198

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 15, 2024

So, the teacher will use data to assign each student one or two “must-do” learning activities. These formative assessments can take the form of quizzes, short written responses, exit tickets, online discussions, and graphic organizers. For example, a teacher might design a station rotation with six stations.

Metacognitive Skills 344

Metacognitive Skills Math Blended Learning Quizzes 344

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Selecting the appropriate reading level, the teacher can assign individual readings to the student or the group. As the students progress through the reading assignments, they also go through quizzes and write a quick prompt to the passage they’ve just read.

Art 227

Art Language Languages Plagiarism 227

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Survey your teachers to see which research projects they assign throughout the year and familiarize yourself with your school’s curriculum. Weed out outdated titles and update your district’s Library Learning Commons website with electronic resources and reference materials that cover the topic areas your teachers identify.

Quizzes 249

Quizzes Learning Elementary School Elementary School 249

eSchool News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Effective Assessment: Digital tools make it easier for teachers to create and grade assignments, quizzes, and exams. Student and teacher collaboration promotes an effective understanding of different concepts.

Collaborative Learning 314

Collaborative Learning Gamification Teachers Teaching Methods 314

eSchool News

AUGUST 29, 2024

Online courses can offer content in audio, text, and video formats, each with interactive elements like quizzes, virtual labs, and social annotation to enhance engagement and provide multiple ways for students to absorb the material.

Learning 303

Learning Syllabus Universal Design Quizzes 303

eSchool News

MAY 16, 2018

is a platform where teachers create quizzes, discussions, and surveys. A backchannel is a digital conversation that happens at the same time as a face-to-face activity, where students can share their thinking about the topic or assignment. Here are sample questions you can ask: 3 things I learned today. 2 things I found interesting.

Quizzes 237

Quizzes Students Classroom Management Assignments 237

eSchool News

JUNE 20, 2022

The course uses Canvas to manage the online, asynchronous portion of learning – this includes recorded lectures by ASU faculty, along with weekly assignments and quizzes. To date, over 225 high schoolers have enrolled in the course.

Quizzes 246

Quizzes Lecturing High School High School 246

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

On Tuesday, April 24 the #DLNchat community got together to discuss and debate: How Can Alternative Assignments Effectively Assess Student Learning? Where there’s an alternative there must be a standard, so we started our chat creating a list of what those standard assignment are: exams, quizzes, essays, reports, lab manuals and the like.

Assignments 97

Assignments Exams Instructors Learning 97

eSchool News

MAY 1, 2024

Learning management systems (LMS) that facilitate online content delivery, assignments, and grading. Classroom response systems for instant feedback and engagement through quizzes, polls, and surveys. Video conferencing that connects students and educators globally for virtual lectures, discussions, and guest speakers.

Internet 307

Internet Critical Thinking Quizzes Teaching Methods 307

eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2021

On the backend, each learning assessment item in TEL courses, such as quizzes, assignments, and quiz questions, is aligned to metadata that indicates specific learning outcomes and Mastery Standards connected to the item, as well as a difficulty level. Giving Students Ownership.

Learning 267

Learning Education Students Quizzes 267

eSchool News

APRIL 30, 2024

Discovery Education : Through the Discovery Education Experience product, Discovery Education offers hundreds of ready-made lessons, quizzes, activity calendars, and ready-to-use resources that use features such as closed captioning, immersive reader, and self-paced activities.

Art 329

Art Students Culture Coaching 329

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The video can be delivered to students via a Post to your Edmodo class or as an assignment. Using Quizzes & Assignments for Collaborative Assessments Test day can be an opportunity for collaboration rather than competition. Edmodo Assignments, too, can be used for in-person and online group work. What did you learn?

Distance Learning 218

Distance Learning Culture Gamification Learning 218

eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2020

Task management features for assigning homework and following up easily. Polls and quizzes to test knowledge and enable peer-to-peer learning. The platform includes the following features: Dynamic communication channels to stay connected as a class. Analytics to track learning progress and generate a digital report card.

Quizzes 166

Quizzes Exams Learning Communication 166

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Cengage Learning’s MindTap is a fully built course experience that integrates reading, homework, quizzing, multi-media assets and more. We also developed all new features, such as the flashcard-based Practice Quizzes for the app as a result of our research.

Quizzes 155

Quizzes Instructors Learning Feedback 155

eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2024

Rather than relying on this score alone, his teacher called him to discuss the assignment. He went on to explain each piece of art in great detail, showing his understanding of the assignment. Use AI to develop games and quizzes aligned with the school curriculum. This example highlights that using an AI tool isn’t “bad.”

Academic Integrity 240

Academic Integrity Intelligence Essay Plagiarism 240

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 3, 2024

It allows more educators like you to create, distribute, and grade assignments, albeit paperless, especially in online learning sessions. It’s got a lot of features, too, like: Easy assignment distribution and collection features Seamlessly integrates with Google apps Real-time grading and feedback Kahoot!

Activities 158

Activities Quizzes Education Feedback 158

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Here are some you can look into–and all online: Easy CBM Educreations –video a whiteboard explanation of how students are completing a task (app) Edulastic –formative assessments; work on any devices (app) Flip — record a video question from your desktop; add attachments; students respond from the app with their answer Flubaroo (app) (..)

Quizzes 158

Quizzes Peer Review Failure Essay 158

Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2017

This product is designed to offer ways to assign work from a large body of standards and content that is vetted, and provide new reporting for teachers,” Khan tells EdSurge. Instructors might send students to the Khan Academy website for additional practice, or have computer stations in class where students complete online quizzes.

Testing 164

Testing Quizzes Teachers Assignments 164