Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2022

This is almost replacing the high-touch engagement students are used to having in high school,” says Katharine Meyer, a researcher at Brown University who helped to run the chatbot study. “It Students could access chatbot quizzes ahead of exams to help assess their level of understanding.

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Student Engagement Instructors Hybrid Courses Students 200

Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2018

The research that started in my class grew much larger and became an authentic and rigorous study that spanned multiple grade-levels, schools and years. The study included more than 1,500 students at the middle and high school levels. The purpose? Researching how students in classrooms learn best. Was retrieval possible?

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Teaching Failure Quizzes Learning 168

Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Formative: more informal check-ins—quizzes, questions from the front of the room, or even chats with students—that assess how students are absorbing material and allow teachers to adjust lessons on the fly.

Education 213

Education Quizzes Exams Textbooks 213

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Augustana College in Illinois received increased student requests for academic accommodations, primarily for extended time on exams and quizzes, says Kam Williams, director of disability services. As the pandemic continues, so will challenges for students who have disabilities and the staff who serve them, Shafner says.

Learning Disabilities 148

Learning Disabilities Disabilities Quizzes Exams 148

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

“A skilled teacher can re-direct instruction based on feedback that they are receiving from their students throughout the flow of a lesson,” writes Alexis Roesser, an English teacher and department chair at Salamanca High School in New York. For some educators, digital forms have been a productive way to achieve this.

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Quizzes Students Elementary School Elementary School 158

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. All they need is an internet connection and a webcam (for proctored exams). Take quizzes and proctored exams available in your subscription.

Exams 79

Exams Quizzes Textbooks Mobile Devices 79

Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

In 2019, after moving into a position teaching Algebra I and II at a high school in a new district, I began to search for a solution. The process that I use for my retrieval practices and my cumulative exams allows me to implement the spacing effect without any additional planning or effort. I knew there had to be a better way.

Math 216

Math Testing Coaching Assignments 216

Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

One Shanghai school she knows asks teachers to give students their lessons and 48 hours to complete them. Already she’s reached out to Screencastify, Explain Everything, EdPuzzle and Pear Deck, the latter which is being used to let students draw their understanding and take short quizzes quickly. (A So we’re trying to fill that void.”

Schools 218

Schools Students Assignments Testing 218

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

If it sounds like a typical chemistry lesson at any school in the country, in some ways it is. Olivia is currently enrolled part-time in one of the most unique high school models in the country. The challenging thing is the social aspect,” Olivia says of her school, before describing herself as a little shy.

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Teachers Schools Students Study 160

Faculty Focus

APRIL 17, 2025

This fear intensified in high school, where frequent tests ranked students publicly. In my confusion, I began reading for curiosity rather than exams. I have never used traditional tests in my classes because I dont believe that teaching ability can be measured through exams. I had no clear direction or career.

Grades 98

Grades Social Studies Learning Feedback 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 3, 2023

While this might not be feasible in a large class, there are other ways you can incorporate trial and error in large classes, like having low-stakes quizzes that can be taken multiple times to demonstrate mastery of learning rather than high-stakes one-short midterms and final exams. link] Nguyen, T., Tran, V., & Nguyen P.

Failure 98

Failure Academic Integrity Assignments Universal Design 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 3, 2023

While this might not be feasible in a large class, there are other ways you can incorporate trial and error in large classes, like having low-stakes quizzes that can be taken multiple times to demonstrate mastery of learning rather than high-stakes one-short midterms and final exams. link] Nguyen, T., Tran, V., & Nguyen P.

Failure 98

Failure Academic Integrity Assignments Universal Design 98