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Dozens of Online Resources for Assessment

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While multiple choice, short answer, and essays are still proven methods, there are many alternatives teachers can use for their particular student group. Assessment of student work is a crucial aspect of learning. It helps students recognize important lesson goals and teachers gauge understanding.

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A Former Oakland Unified Teacher Now Helps Even More Students Pass AP Tests

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One session on AP European History alone got 845 viewers. “I In its first year, she claims, more than 90 percent of the 400-plus students on the platform passed their AP World History and US History tests. There are also quizzes and online study groups where users can chat. How can I bring what I know to more students?”

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LearnWith.AI Launches TeachTap, the first AI-powered learning app for AP exam prep and high school courses

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Students can receive real-time explanations, targeted practice based on missed questions, and instant grading for written essays, all at a fraction of the cost of expert-based AP tutoring, which can exceed $1,000 per course. History, World History, European History, U.S. Generative AI with guardrails LearnWith.AI

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Redesigning the Syllabus to Reflect the Learning Journey

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I used traditional grading practices, assessing student progress through quizzes, tests, project, midterms and finals each year. History Teacher and Department Chair Bryan Hunt was the second teacher at our school to adopt learning journeys. History built on Venngage in 2017. Learning journey for 11th and 12th grade AP U.S.

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Unleashing the Power of Active Learning: Revolutionizing Online Education for Unprecedented Engagement and Achievement

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For example, in a history course, students can form groups to research and present on different historical events or periods. There are many interactive tools available that can be used to create quizzes, games, and simulations. Group projects serve as powerful vehicles for promoting collaboration and teamwork skills.

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Unleashing the Power of Active Learning: Revolutionizing Online Education for Unprecedented Engagement and Achievement

Faculty Focus

For example, in a history course, students can form groups to research and present on different historical events or periods. There are many interactive tools available that can be used to create quizzes, games, and simulations. Group projects serve as powerful vehicles for promoting collaboration and teamwork skills.

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Teaching Courses that Provoke Student Anxiety

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Those of us concerned about student anxiety in our courses have history on our side. The pressure to solve problems, answer multiple-choice question, and write essays on an exam scares them. Two recent articles (see the references) explore the anxiety associated with social science statistics courses.

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