Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

To prepare students well for college and career means they must deeply learn the material and its application to their lives and future learning.That means assessing student knowledge authentically and accountably. This doesn’t stop with quizzes, tests, and memorizing facts. Method: Formative assessment. Brainstorm.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

As a result, educators frequently resort to multiple-choice quizzes, which, while quick to mark and straightforward to implement, often fall short in assessing critical thinking, creativity, and comprehension. I think this forces us, in a good way, to think about the inherent value of assessments.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

As a result, educators frequently resort to multiple-choice quizzes, which, while quick to mark and straightforward to implement, often fall short in assessing critical thinking, creativity, and comprehension. I think this forces us, in a good way, to think about the inherent value of assessments.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Asking candidates to show--not just tell--how they can do the job is a more authentic assessment and can help you see how a candidate might perform in their job. This suite of online quizzes tests an array of biases including around gender, race, religion and sexuality. “In Wyatt recommends Harvard University’s Project Implicit.

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