eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2024

Here are a few ideas: Leverage AI to reinforce writing concepts with students like grammar and essay structures. Challenge students to analyze AI-generated essays, identifying elements such as thesis statements, hooks, central ideas, and supporting evidence. Use AI to develop games and quizzes aligned with the school curriculum.

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Academic Integrity Intelligence Essay Plagiarism 242

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

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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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Objective tests are usually multiple-choice quizzes or other tests with single correct answers. Performance tasks require students to apply their knowledge, such as through an essay, performance, work of art, exhibition, and so forth. 4, 2020, [link]. For more examples, see 30 Examples of AI-Adaptive Software, Guide School, [link].

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Quizzes Textbooks Testing Essay 266

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OCTOBER 5, 2023

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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Quizzes Peer Review Failure Essay 159

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

“We are excited to help students practice for the National Civics Bee through quizzing and conversations with Khanmigo,” said Kristen DiCerbo, Khan Academy’s chief learning officer. Sixth, seventh, and eighth graders in participating states are invited to submit a 500-word essay addressing a community issue.

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eSchool News

MAY 28, 2024

Khanmigo, powered by ChatGPT technology, includes features meant to help students work through math and science problems, analyze text, chat with historical figures, navigate college admissions, and revise essays, among other features. It is also designed to help teachers create instructions for assignments and review student performance.

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Schools Math Testing Intelligence 273

Edsurge

MAY 10, 2018

Yet more professors seem to be turning to the format these days, as teaching loads and class sizes grow, since multiple-choice quizzes and tests can be easily graded by machines. After all, she notes, “you’re never going to encounter multiple-choice quizzes on the job somewhere.”

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The pandemic is changing the way tests and quizzes are conducted at colleges across the country, with the rapid adoption of new tools that proponents say catch cheating, but in ways that many students say amount to an unacceptable invasion of their privacy.

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eSchool News

MARCH 25, 2020

Remark Test Grading Cloud is a hosted application for grading tests, quizzes and assessments. Using electronic bubble sheets, you can create a customized answer sheet that can include multiple choice questions, math grids, or open response items such as short answers or essays.

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Testing Grades Multiple Choice Questions Teachers 118

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

in the thick of filling out college applications, that might mean putting off writing an admissions essay or sending in a transcript. As students move through the course responding to questions, polls and quizzes, the system aggregates their responses and generates an “action plan.”

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

The letters in ThinkCERCA represent the building blocks of an essay: claim, evidence, reasoning, counter argument, and audience. Once teachers choose a lesson, the program provides a six-step process to help students analyze the readings and produce a cohesive essay.

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Edsurge

JULY 6, 2016

Summative vocabulary quizzes were ushered out and replaced by highly integrated, engaging projects. While he still uses vocabulary quizzes, it’s to build familiarity as opposed to a final assessment. StudyBlue was just one tool in an ecosystem of tools which supported Linane’s transition to new approaches in teaching.

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Edsurge

MAY 6, 2019

There are also quizzes and online study groups where users can chat. On April 6, she did a livestream session where she answered students’ questions, and pulled up a Google Doc on screen to show them how to write an essay. On Fiveable, visitors can watch livestreams of AP exam review for free. It was a date I will never forget.

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Testing Exams Teachers History 152

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 27, 2017

Create, conduct and grade quizzes. All learning takes place within Moodle, not through videos or quizzes. The platform offers a plethora of tools to customize courses as pretty much whatever teachers need, including: Upload video, audio, and links. Engage students in a discussion forum or a survey. adding assignments.

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Quizzes Learning Essay Assignments 113

Gaggle Speaks

JULY 14, 2015

How many copies of essays or homework assignments do students give teachers every week? Students who are absent, forget an assignment at school, are on vacation or are missing school because of a snow day can have quick access to scored assessments, assignments, tests and quizzes. Think about it.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

There are many interactive tools available that can be used to create quizzes, games, and simulations. Let’s explore some specific examples of interactive tools and activities that can enhance student engagement and provide valuable feedback: Quizzing tools are effective in reinforcing key concepts and assessing student understanding.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

There are many interactive tools available that can be used to create quizzes, games, and simulations. Let’s explore some specific examples of interactive tools and activities that can enhance student engagement and provide valuable feedback: Quizzing tools are effective in reinforcing key concepts and assessing student understanding.

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Active Learning Achievement Activities Quizzes 98

eSchool News

MAY 1, 2024

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. TeachTap currently offers these 11 courses: Nine AP exam preparation courses: U.S

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Faculty Focus

MAY 2, 2024

The pressure to solve problems, answer multiple-choice question, and write essays on an exam scares them. What’s causing the anxiety can be named, students can be encouraged, features of the course that create lots of anxiety can be identified and possibly modified, such as providing some choice as to the value of quizzes and exams.

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Teaching Multidisciplinary Multiple Choice Questions Exams 111

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MARCH 22, 2018

Because Google Classroom doesn’t have the functionality for building interactive quizzes I started searching for the app that would make the answering process engaging for my students, that’s when I stumbled upon Quizlet. Questioning the students. Checking the written assignments. They can always get back to the point missed and catch up.

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Quizzes Essay Learning Assignments 94

Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2018

For teachers, Writable’s web-based tool offers customizable templates for common writing assignments (such as an argumentative or cause-and-effect essay, or a personal narrative). It’s a problem thesis that has convinced others to write (a check, that is), including Omidyar Technology Ventures, which is leading a $3.2 based company.

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Writing Feedback Peer Review Plagiarism 113

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 1, 2018

Depending upon the level of service subscribed to, students can view videos, take practice quizzes and exams, and get credit for classes passed through a proctored exam. Take quizzes and proctored exams available in your subscription. How to Prepare for the SAT Essay. You may also receive suggestions from your Study.com coach.

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Exams Quizzes Textbooks Syllabus 83

Edsurge

JULY 9, 2016

Students may tend to think that composing an essay or conducting research is easier done on a laptop, for instance. Many of the apps that are recommended to teachers involve learning games or quizzes, while numerous others exist that allow teachers to manage assessments, homework assignments, classroom rosters, and parent communication.

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Mobile Devices Learning Quizzes Essay 113

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

I used traditional grading practices, assessing student progress through quizzes, tests, project, midterms and finals each year. After a few iterations, he landed on these segments: collaborative learning, passion-based learning project, document-based or long essay and content/skills-based assessment and added focus areas on the side.

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Syllabus Learning Course Outline History 156

Faculty Focus

MAY 2, 2024

The pressure to solve problems, answer multiple-choice question, and write essays on an exam scares them. What’s causing the anxiety can be named, students can be encouraged, features of the course that create lots of anxiety can be identified and possibly modified, such as providing some choice as to the value of quizzes and exams.

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Teaching Multidisciplinary Multiple Choice Questions Exams 101

Faculty Focus

MARCH 27, 2025

They have after all been in school for the last 13 years and they have become really good at taking quizzes and exams and writing essays with thesis statements. Lets view the situation from the perspective of a student. My pre- and post-quiz data for the course reveals this.

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Assignments Exams Learning Quizzes 106

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 9, 2024

Conducting regular assessments using real-time polls and quizzes allow students to understand how well they’re doing and where they may need to place additional effort. In a field study involving schools across the United States, teachers gave students the opportunity to revise an essay they’d written. Educational Psychology Review.

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Course Design Feedback Instructors Students 128

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Assessing student learning used to be as simple as giving a test that consisted of multiple choice, True/False, short answer, and/or essay. Once they finish, teachers can assess learning either formatively or summatively using quizzes, games, and more. How many answers students got right told the teacher how much they knew.

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Learning Essay Students Testing 104

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2024

For example, I want to make sure my quizzes and/or exams consistently measure deep content understanding and analytical skills as opposed to my students’ competency in reading, writing, or the English language. For example, before an exam, I discuss how and why I would prepare differently for a multiple-choice versus an essay exam.

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Syllabus Exams Students Motivation 132

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Below, in diagram 1, are some examples of formative and summative assessments that can be utilized in the classroom.

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Fairness Instructors Feedback Evaluation 122

Faculty Focus

MARCH 27, 2025

They have after all been in school for the last 13 years and they have become really good at taking quizzes and exams and writing essays with thesis statements. Lets view the situation from the perspective of a student. My pre- and post-quiz data for the course reveals this.

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Assignments Exams Learning Quizzes 94

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 9, 2024

Conducting regular assessments using real-time polls and quizzes allow students to understand how well they’re doing and where they may need to place additional effort. In a field study involving schools across the United States, teachers gave students the opportunity to revise an essay they’d written. Educational Psychology Review.

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Course Design Feedback Instructors Students 111

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2018

They adopted a similar strategy in Maryland, offering schools quizzes that aligned to the state’s high-stakes assessment. Scaling a business to profitability while operating on a freemium model is nearing urban myth status. The same principle applies to edtech companies.

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Counselling Quizzes Essay Beliefs 113

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 25, 2017

When I started teaching, homework always involved paper–a worksheet, a poster, a written essay, or something else like that. quizzes and polls. The best emphasis the human connection, making it the heart of the education process.Features may include: Features may include: attendance. calendar of events and due dates.

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Assignments Students Quizzes Evaluation 113

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Below, in diagram 1, are some examples of formative and summative assessments that can be utilized in the classroom.

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Fairness Instructors Feedback Evaluation 111

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

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. Bethany Bovard defined the difference in her own words. “I

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Assignments Exams Instructors Learning 92

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 3, 2023

Now, students are wondering why they have to do assignments that AI chatbots could do for them, especially when AI could do the work, like write an essay or research paper, in just a few seconds. Students are rarely told why they have to do papers, projects, essays, discussion forum posts, or other assignments other than “to get a good grade.”

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