Faculty Focus

MAY 2, 2024

The pressure to solve problems, answer multiple-choice question, and write essays on an exam scares them. The authors of the Teaching Sociology article recommend teachers respond first by finding out if they have anxious students, how many, and what’s causing the anxiety. They’re convinced they won’t do well.

Teaching 110

Teaching Multidisciplinary Multiple Choice Questions Exams 110

Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2016

It may sound like an oxymoron, but it is possible to assess where your students are on their learning path without taking home a stack of papers or forcing your students to complete mundane multiple choice questions in a simulated testing environment. There’s also a summative assessment option (think end-of-unit exams).

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Multiple Choice Questions Assignments Exams Questions 107

eSchool News

AUGUST 22, 2016

With pre-built questions, customization features, automated grading, and Gradebook tracking, teachers will now be able to use our science and social studies content to accurately assess their students’ knowledge and understanding within those subjects.”. This feature can also be used to differentiate homework assignments from exams.

Multiple Choice Questions 108

Multiple Choice Questions Quizzes Social Studies Exams 108

Edsurge

JULY 11, 2023

EdSurge: The app you developed helps teachers test out their learning materials to see if they’re effective. One example in particular is getting students that are taking, say, an online chemistry course to create a multiple choice question for us. Or read a partial transcript below, lightly edited for clarity.

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Testing Multiple Choice Questions Teaching Education 124

Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2017

After all, one can use the phrase “adaptive” to describe the California DMV computer-based exam because an algorithm dynamically selects the next multiple choice question based on the user’s performance thus far. Like great teachers, thoughtful instructional design teams see patterns in how people learn.

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Multiple Choice Questions Instructors Textbooks Feedback 131

Faculty Focus

MAY 2, 2024

The pressure to solve problems, answer multiple-choice question, and write essays on an exam scares them. The authors of the Teaching Sociology article recommend teachers respond first by finding out if they have anxious students, how many, and what’s causing the anxiety. They’re convinced they won’t do well.

Teaching 98

Teaching Multidisciplinary Multiple Choice Questions Exams 98

Faculty Focus

MAY 1, 2025

In my setting, most teachers I work with grapple with the challenge of engaging their students in their learning; thus, they work hard on providing students with incentives and support to stay on tasks, contribute to their groups, and complete their assigned work. I found myself reflecting on my own recent experience.

Academic Integrity 101

Academic Integrity Multiple Choice Questions Learning Students 101

Edsurge

JULY 16, 2018

At the end of next school year, thousands of high school students will sit down at individual workstations, laptops in hand, for an end-of-course exam. A Question on Testing When building the new tests, PLTW gathered panels of industry experts, educators and psychometricians, or scientists who study how to make tests fair. Their goal?

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Testing Exams Multiple Choice Questions STEM 107

Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2017

I want my 5th grader to be well-educated… Tapping away at multiple choice questions is not high level math,” another parent said. The district acknowledged that parents had valid complaints, but said the program also had supporters among teachers, students and other parents. Don’t experiment with our children.” “I

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Learning Multiple Choice Questions Math Evaluation 147

Faculty Focus

MAY 1, 2025

In my setting, most teachers I work with grapple with the challenge of engaging their students in their learning; thus, they work hard on providing students with incentives and support to stay on tasks, contribute to their groups, and complete their assigned work. I found myself reflecting on my own recent experience.

Academic Integrity 89

Academic Integrity Multiple Choice Questions Learning Students 89

Cult of Pedagogy

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The most common way to do this is with some kind of a test, which traditionally happens at the end of a unit — a final exam of some kind. ” Ideally, she says, teachers should have a plan B written into their lesson plans, a next step for what to do for students who show that they aren’t getting it. ” David-Lang says.

Multiple Choice Questions 125

Multiple Choice Questions Culture Questions Grades 125

Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2018

“I think the other factor is, things like productivity tools for teachers, there’s been a lot of offerings in the last eight years,” he says. askMyClass This Menlo Park-based startup seeks to offer teachers classroom management strategies, lesson support and social-emotional support for students via voice technology.

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Multiple Choice Questions Testing Questions Essay 105

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

Those activities often leave data trails, making it possible to quickly measure how well, say, a section of an online textbook is conveying the knowledge a teacher hopes to impart, or whether the material needs to be revisited and revised. Even that human, though, is told never to give the student the answer, but only to ask more questions.

Education 218

Education Learning Textbooks Instructors 218

Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2017

Students across the country are gearing up to take federally mandated, state-administered exams, and teachers, administrators and parents all feel the heat. Materials are typically decontextualized, with multiple-choice items that mimic the format of standardized tests. Please, please … pretty please, don’t.”.

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Testing Exams Multiple Choice Questions Students 160