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Personalizing Your Final Exam

Catlin Tucker

Sometimes I didn’t even know what the format of the final exam would be…essay, multiple choice, or short answer. In a coaching session last month, I had a teacher ask me how to create a final exam that complements a standards-based approach to assessing students. My suggestion was to create a personalized final exam.

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Creative Approaches for Developing Essay Writing Skills

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Exploring diverse writing exercises, experimenting with different perspectives, and seeking inspiration from various sources can cultivate creativity and enhance essay writing skills, with the option to have professionals write me an essay providing valuable insights and further honing one’s craft. Start small.

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Can assessments be used to eliminate inequities in education? AI could help

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Test-optional and test-blind admissions in recent years could mean a radical expansion of access to selective colleges. The patchwork of admission test policies in college admissions underscores a larger challenge—and opportunity—for both K-12 and higher education.

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The case for ChatGPT as the ultimate educator’s toolkit

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It can handle a variety of language tasks, including answering questions, writing essays, generating creative content, offering explanations, giving advice, and engaging in natural-sounding conversations” (as explained by ChatGPT itself).

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Creating Inclusive Classrooms with Co-Teaching and the Station Rotation

Catlin Tucker

The students not at the teacher-led station are engaged in meaningful, student-centered activities: Designing a Lab or Experiment: Some students are tasked with designing their experiments to test a hypothesis related to chemical reactions.

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Why Effective Digital Learning Shouldn’t Disrupt Traditional Teaching Techniques

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This is perhaps the greatest misconception about my goals as a teacher coach and, after speaking with colleagues in similar roles at schools around the country, I know I’m not the only one who wants to debunk this assumption. Instead I’m encouraging them to think of those essays as an important step in a more authentic process.

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How Schools Are Coaching — or Coaxing — Teachers to Use ChatGPT

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Training educators is top of mind for leaders like Daniel-Hardy, though the Gulfport district hasn’t launched any formal coaching yet. “We Ready or Not To coach or coax educators into using generative AI tools, there is a consensus among the trainers that it first needs to be demystified.

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