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3 ways to ease grading with blended technology

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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.

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Why combining assessments and LMS technology is essential

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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 ). The Testing Effect and LMS Technology. Quizzes in Reading Materials.

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Grading Less in a District that Requires a Minimum Number of Grades

Catlin Tucker

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. 2 Let Technology Help You Do the Heavy Lifting of Grading.

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Getting the most ROI from your classroom technology

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Given that today’s students are digital natives , it makes sense for schools to invest in modern educational technology such as interactive whiteboards. Of course, maintaining this smart technology can be a hefty investment. For instance, this technology allows for expanded controls when using the touchscreen.

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How to make hands-on physics approachable during remote learning

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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. Related content: STEM education and hands-on learning.

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The Impact of Technology on Education

eSchool News

In recent years, K-12 tech innovation news has made it clear that educational technology has become an integral part of classrooms, influencing teaching methodologies, student interactions, and the overall educational landscape. What is one positive effect technology has had on education?

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3 unexpected ways tech can humanize learning

eSchool News

Technology allows me to do this because it lets me bring a whole new level of compassion to my teaching. Here are three ways I use technology to personalize learning for all of my students. One of the first ways I used technology for learning was to flip my classroom. The embedded quizzes enabled me to view student’s responses.

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