EdTech Magazine

MAY 17, 2017

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez Online test success is one part preparation and one part functionality.

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Exams Study Testing Students 140

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Amid the chorus of concern, a note of dissonance sounded from the exhibit hall, where controversial test-proctoring tools and services were prominently displayed and their booths generously staffed.

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Exams Academic Integrity Testing Instructors 213

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

UWorld , the worldwide leader in online learning to prepare for high-stakes exams, today announced the launch of AP ® (Advanced Placement ® ) Learning Tools , a new College Readiness solution to help educators enhance instruction, improve student performance, and effectively prepare for AP exams. Pemmasani, M.D.,

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Exams Critical Thinking Hybrid Learning Education 141

EdTech Magazine

JULY 10, 2019

Personalized learning tools such as Chromebooks or online learning modules are well positioned to make productive use of students’ time , allowing teachers to utilize their time for meetings with small groups and individuals. Increase Cross-Curriculum Communication with Standardized Exams.

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Teachers Exams Motivation Learning 162

Edsurge

MAY 3, 2019

Earlier this month, Ponddy launched “ 30 Days to AP ,” a promotional program for students studying for the Advanced Placement Chinese Language and Culture test. The test is scheduled for Monday, May 6, 2019, nationwide.) The stuff on the actual exam isn’t going to be the hardest possible structure or sentence patterns,” he adds.

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Teaching Exams Textbooks Intelligence 164

Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

during lessons, and offer students a variety of ways to complete assignments rather than requiring everyone to write a paper or take a timed exam. Rebecca Koenig & Stephen Noonoo (March 16, 2020) How can teachers help create routines for online learning and guarantee attendance? What about AP tests?

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Schools Disabilities Exams Distance Learning 176

Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

Researchers at California Polytechnic State University conducted a study in 1994, which showed conclusively that the group that was given a random assortment of pitches did much better in the post test than the group that received blocked pitches—several of one kind followed by several of another—and the control group.

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Math Coaching Testing Assignments 216

Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2018

Steph YoungGonzaga credits online learning with enriching her education and helping establish herself as an IT thought leader. After earning both a Masters and a Doctorate online, and following a successful twenty-year career as a corporate IT executive, YoungGonzaga recently returned to her roots. A key part of her arsenal?

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Skills Teaching Exams Instructors 134

Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

It sounds like a drastic measure: moving every school to online learning in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus. Usually teachers who teach online would have training.but our teachers were training, setting it up and figuring it out all at the same time.” and Khan Academy, which allows for timed tests.

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Schools Students Assignments Testing 218

Edsurge

APRIL 5, 2021

I Feel Ashamed’ To enjoy full access to digital textbooks, video software and other online learning systems, college students ideally would have their own, modern computers, according to Francis. One student described relying on a laptop that could not handle exam-proctoring software, causing the student to miss a test.

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Students Lecturing Assignments Exams 201

Faculty Focus

APRIL 18, 2023

Flexible proctored test dates. Educators would need to offer multiple days/times for proctored tests. This is not an issue for in-classroom tests, although make-up test dates may be required for students who miss the original test date. The benefits of bichronous online learning platform.

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Exams Course Design Assignments Learning 111

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2020

And 67 percent of institutions reported that they reconsidered pre-existing accommodations for students due to the shift to online learning. 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.

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Learning Disabilities Disabilities Quizzes Exams 149

eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The footage acquired was edited into a series videos demonstrating the power and benefits of HMH’s digital-first, connected solutions in a hybrid learning environment. Epic Charter Schools offers online learning to more than 30,000 students in the state of Oklahoma.

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Education Exams Motivation Elementary School 271

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 19, 2022

When testing moved online, it became painfully apparent to teachers how little students knew about using digital devices other than the internet, some apps, and iPads. The focus on online learning, thanks to COVID, has made that even more critical.

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Exams Internet Writing Knowledge 122

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Here’s what they had to say: The demand for online learning will continue to grow in 2022 and possibly lead to the creation of virtual schools, which would introduce new AR and VR learning processes. And our HR department has pivoted to conduct employee interviews, testing, onboarding, and new hire orientations virtually.

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Learning Communication Hybrid Learning Language 363

eSchool News

MARCH 22, 2016

Online CTE model will provide hands on training and dual credit opportunities for middle and high school students. Online learning provider K12 Inc. Destinations Career Academy of Wisconsin is an online public charter school sponsored by McFarland School District that utilizes this online career readiness curriculum.

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Schools Blended Learning Exams High School 111

Faculty Focus

APRIL 18, 2023

Flexible proctored test dates. Educators would need to offer multiple days/times for proctored tests. This is not an issue for in-classroom tests, although make-up test dates may be required for students who miss the original test date. The benefits of bichronous online learning platform.

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Exams Course Design Assignments Learning 96

Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2017

The after-school learning centers (such as TAL Education Group ) where students study for exams and get extra tutoring, is where Chen focuses most of her coverage. The Chinese firm leaders hope to test the products United States companies develop with Chinese students in their programs.

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STEM Exams Culture English 147

Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2019

The stunt came years before the CEO’s company, Byju’s, launched a learning app that would take the company to 35 million downloads, with 2.7 Byju’s customers pay for animations, simulations and video lessons for students in grades 4 to 12 and for students preparing for competitive entrance exams to Indian colleges.

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Exams Internet Math Teaching Methods 121

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

Do exams still serve a purpose? Could tests be replaced by project-based work? How do we move beyond grades to more meaningful demonstrations of learning? On Tuesday, April 24 the #DLNchat community got together to discuss and debate: How Can Alternative Assignments Effectively Assess Student Learning? Yes exactly.

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Assignments Exams Instructors Learning 97

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.

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Exams Quizzes Textbooks Mobile Devices 83

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Here’s what they had to say: The demand for online learning will continue to grow in 2022 and possibly lead to the creation of virtual schools, which would introduce new AR and VR learning processes. And our HR department has pivoted to conduct employee interviews, testing, onboarding, and new hire orientations virtually.

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Hybrid Learning Communication Accessibility Language 297

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

According to the study, learners who only received teacher training and did not engage with the online learning tools had poorer achievement scores. Web-based Applications Teachers can use the many web-based educational tools to plan and deliver lesson plans, activities, homework, and even exams.

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Math Student Engagement Teachers Mobile Devices 147

Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2018

Companies that make learning software now gather unprecedented amounts of data on student behavior as students do things like read online textbooks or study for tests with digital review tools. But when online learning aids can study students, could that give professors new ways to help learners?

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Instructors Exams Motivation Study 104

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 19, 2023

Miller explains how students with fixed mindsets think about tests and graded assignments. They see tests as being designed to measure how smart they are, and so those exams become “anxiety- provoking ordeals. Trying to raise your scores through extra efforts [presents] a psychic catch-22.

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Motivation Beliefs Students Assignments 116

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Help them understand that maintaining a consistent routine, including regular sleep patterns, is key to avoiding burnout and staying focused, even in an online learning environment. Encourage a balanced routine: Remind students to structure their days with a mix of study, exercise, and relaxation.

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Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 338

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Beyond personalized learning, AI contributes to administrative efficiency in K-12 institutions. Automated grading systems powered by AI streamline the time-consuming task of assessing assignments and exams. AI also plays a role in the early identification of learning disabilities and special needs.

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Ethics Education Gamification Learning Styles 130

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 19, 2023

Miller explains how students with fixed mindsets think about tests and graded assignments. They see tests as being designed to measure how smart they are, and so those exams become “anxiety- provoking ordeals. Trying to raise your scores through extra efforts [presents] a psychic catch-22.

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Motivation Beliefs Students Assignments 98

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

These visual representations enhance the learning environment and provide valuable reference points for students throughout the school year. Moreover, traditional assessment tools, including quizzes, tests, and exams, remain essential for gauging student comprehension and mastery of material.

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Teaching Textbooks Learning Styles Teaching Methods 130

k12

MAY 2, 2025

Like their brick-and-mortar peers, their influence goes far beyond textbooks and test scores, leaving a lasting imprint on students lives. In a diverse, fast-changing society, this role is more crucial than ever, and teachers at online schools are helping students learn to be good citizens in real life and in a digital world.

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Teachers Education Failure Beliefs 52

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 22, 2025

An online high school is an accredited academic institution that delivers secondary education entirely through digital means. Students attend live classes or access pre-recorded lessons, submit assignments electronically, take exams online, and engage in digital collaboration with peers and teachers.

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High School High School Exams Schools 52

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

Transferring from one local system to another can lead to learning gaps, repeated material, or complete curriculum mismatches. Online learning offers a compelling solution. Why Online Learning Works for Families on the Move 1. It allows families to explore the world while their children stay grounded in learning.

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Schools Exams Assignments Culture 52

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 28, 2025

When transcripts show strong performance in demanding courses, they carry just as much weight as traditional school transcripts, sometimes even more, because online learners often balance more varied schedules. For online learners, performing well on standardized tests can be an extra confirmation of academic preparedness.

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Essay Students Testing Participation 52

Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2020

The education sector was squarely in the middle of China’s fight against COVID and the after effects continue to be felt: In early April, the government announced it would delay important exams, including the gaokao , the university entrance exam in China. Wuhan, the epicenter of the epidemic, was locked down on January 23.

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Exams Schools eLearning Elementary School 211

Edsurge

MAY 15, 2020

Even when she did host live office hours and exam reviews, not many students participated. We read a ‘fun’ article and talked about the effects of online learning from a cognitive psych perspective,” she said. “I Student Parker Reindahl created this image using characters from "Tested" to advertise a virtual college event.

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Counselling Fairness Students Exams 182

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2021

Ideally, hybrid schooling models can offer significant opportunities for personalizing learning, from special education students to students in rural areas who don’t have adequate wireless connectivity at home. of California’s Public Contract Code only addressed online learning in the context of surplus technology and nonprofit computer labs.

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Distance Learning Students Accessibility Internet 182

Edsurge

JANUARY 6, 2017

Why was the fitness app so “sticky” as opposed to the online learning platforms? How could we apply the same practices to learning? I’ve come to believe that one of the biggest misunderstandings about online learning is that it has to be limited to things that can be done in front of a computer screen.

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Course Design Online Learning Teaching Motivation 149