Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

QuizGecko: Versatility and Innovation Among the leading AI-powered quiz generators, QuizGecko is a versatile tool that can transform text, documents, or URLs into captivating interactive quizzes. Riddle: User-Friendly Engagement A user-friendly quiz maker, Riddle offers an intuitive interface for crafting engaging quizzes.

Quizzes 148

Quizzes Gamification Teaching Methods Feedback 148

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

That became clear a few years ago, when a particularly bright student in a calculus class Talbert was teaching bombed the first exam. Her score on that exam was so low, in fact, that she realized she had no chance to get an A in the course, no matter how well she might do on future tests and assignments. And it had no points on it.

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Grades Exams Feedback Testing 200

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. As a student interacts with a piece of content, I can track whether or not they have mastered that skill.”

Education 213

Education Quizzes Exams Textbooks 213

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2023

AI can also generate short content, such as answers to take-home quizzes or un-proctored multiple-choice exams. The media they were interacting with every day added relevance and depth to our critical thinking skills, which enhanced both learning and contemporary work place applications. What are the pros of such uses?

Intelligence 144

Intelligence Plagiarism Quizzes Academic Integrity 144

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. When the learner’s understanding is deep enough, the skills and knowledge transfer to new situations.

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Quizzes Students Elementary School Elementary School 159

Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2018

These principles of feedback driven-metacognition and retrieval would take my teaching skills farther than I had imagined. Those mini-quizzes became a way for the students to differentiate what they knew from what they didn’t. And that’s a skill you don’t quickly forget. We’d discuss and students would get immediate feedback.

Teaching 168

Teaching Failure Quizzes Learning 168

Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 15, 2021

quizzes and flashcards), rather than cramming information into students’ heads (e.g., If we’re going to ask our students to ‘retrieve’ and ‘interleave’ their learning weeks and even months later, can it at least be knowledge and skills that are worth remembering? lectures)” (p.

Quizzes 143

Quizzes Learning Lecturing Students 143

Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

The greatest value is that I am able to track which skills students are—or are not—retaining. The skills that are not retained are reviewed in mini-lessons and reassessed, as are those that students are remembering how to do. I used to teach a unit on say, adding complex numbers and then assign homework on just that skill.

Math 216

Math Coaching Testing Assignments 216

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 83

Exams Quizzes Textbooks Syllabus 83

Edsurge

MAY 2, 2018

But one possible explanation could be that the lower-skilled learners were simply repeating those QuizMe activities over and over again until they were able to achieve a relatively high score even without fully mastering the concepts. It is normally used to help lagging students build math skills.

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Study Quizzes Math Exams 128

Faculty Focus

JUNE 30, 2024

If students don’t have the knowledge and skills necessary to accomplish the task, how can they acquire those? If the student comes to class, does the homework, and studies for the exam, will that produce a high score? 671) Even more simply: If students believe they can do it, they are motivated to try. It needs to be accurate.

Motivation 111

Motivation Beliefs Exams Students 111

Faculty Focus

MAY 2, 2024

The pressure to solve problems, answer multiple-choice question, and write essays on an exam scares them. This fear is about the skills needed in the course itself, much like students taking a poetry course are anxious because they think they can’t write poetry. They’re convinced they won’t do well.

Teaching 111

Teaching Multidisciplinary Multiple Choice Questions Exams 111

Faculty Focus

JUNE 30, 2024

If students don’t have the knowledge and skills necessary to accomplish the task, how can they acquire those? If the student comes to class, does the homework, and studies for the exam, will that produce a high score? 671) Even more simply: If students believe they can do it, they are motivated to try. It needs to be accurate.

Motivation 110

Motivation Beliefs Exams Students 110

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2024

If you are like most of those with whom I work, you spend hours identifying the desired learning outcomes, essential understandings and skills, and appropriate materials. For example, before an exam, I discuss how and why I would prepare differently for a multiple-choice versus an essay exam. This is critical work.

Syllabus 132

Syllabus Exams Students Motivation 132

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Here are a few more: Quizzes : Assigning tests and quizzes throughout the semester is necessary to assess student understanding of important course content. A nonlinear approach to testing incorporates student-generated quizzes. that demonstrate the content in a more creative way.

Teaching 119

Teaching Quizzes Instructors Exams 119

Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2024

Just as a chef with pre-developed culinary skills meticulously selects ingredients and carefully plans before creating a masterpiece, educators must equip students with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary for their academic success.

Exams 115

Exams Quizzes Students Course Design 115

Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

I’m trying to build a skill here.” 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 I’ve been very deliberate about that,” he says. Sometimes saying to my kids, ‘Hey, I’m not ignoring you.

Schools 218

Schools Students Assignments Testing 218

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2023

AI can also generate short content, such as answers to take-home quizzes or un-proctored multiple-choice exams. The media they were interacting with every day added relevance and depth to our critical thinking skills, which enhanced both learning and contemporary work place applications. What are the pros of such uses?

Intelligence 111

Intelligence Plagiarism Quizzes Academic Integrity 111

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. The questions are a sampling of the final exam. In my humble opinion, absolutely not, and its not for the classic soft skills reason. being responsible).

Assignments 109

Assignments Exams Learning Quizzes 109

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

Do exams still serve a purpose? 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. But why, then, do so many courses still rely on exams? In other words, exams do serve a purpose.

Assignments 101

Assignments Exams Instructors Learning 101

Faculty Focus

MAY 2, 2024

The pressure to solve problems, answer multiple-choice question, and write essays on an exam scares them. This fear is about the skills needed in the course itself, much like students taking a poetry course are anxious because they think they can’t write poetry. They’re convinced they won’t do well.

Teaching 104

Teaching Multidisciplinary Multiple Choice Questions Exams 104

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Here are a few more: Quizzes : Assigning tests and quizzes throughout the semester is necessary to assess student understanding of important course content. A nonlinear approach to testing incorporates student-generated quizzes. that demonstrate the content in a more creative way.

Teaching 111

Teaching Quizzes Instructors Exams 111

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

By collaborating with peers, conducting research, and presenting findings, students not only acquire subject-specific skills but also develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication abilities essential for success in the 21st century. What are the traditional tools of teaching?

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Teaching Textbooks Learning Styles Teaching Methods 130

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Learning Management Systems With learning management systems now installed at nearly all higher education institutions here and abroad, instructors can create course materials, assess student progress and generate custom exams. Some of the systems also offer video editing, recording and screen downloading options.

Online Learning 158

Online Learning Lecturing Learning Instructors 158

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In fact, my favorite submission came from just such a student, who was majoring in computer engineering, and used his computer skills to create a platform video game for accounting that he called “Super Accounting Bros”. I’ve had reserved students, suddenly light up at the announcement of this project.

Exams 116

Exams Syllabus Group work Assignments 116

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

When developing our institution’s QEP, we had to ensure our assessments aligned with two main categories: formative , which describes tasks or skills that are in process or being formed, and summative , which evaluates the sum total of skills or comprehension achieved.

Fairness 122

Fairness Instructors Feedback Evaluation 122

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In fact, my favorite submission came from just such a student, who was majoring in computer engineering, and used his computer skills to create a platform video game for accounting that he called “Super Accounting Bros”. I’ve had reserved students, suddenly light up at the announcement of this project.

Exams 111

Exams Syllabus Group work Assignments 111

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. The questions are a sampling of the final exam. In my humble opinion, absolutely not, and its not for the classic soft skills reason. being responsible).

Assignments 96

Assignments Exams Learning Quizzes 96

Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2017

The content will be based on the goals laid in the National Common Curricular Base (the Brazilian equivalent to the Common Core standards in the United States), which aims to guide the skills and abilities that every Brazilian student should be taught in order to succeed in the 21st century.

Teachers 108

Teachers Quizzes Exams Elementary School 108

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2024

If you are like most of those with whom I work, you spend hours identifying the desired learning outcomes, essential understandings and skills, and appropriate materials. For example, before an exam, I discuss how and why I would prepare differently for a multiple-choice versus an essay exam. This is critical work.

Syllabus 105

Syllabus Exams Students Motivation 105

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

When developing our institution’s QEP, we had to ensure our assessments aligned with two main categories: formative , which describes tasks or skills that are in process or being formed, and summative , which evaluates the sum total of skills or comprehension achieved.

Fairness 111

Fairness Instructors Feedback Evaluation 111

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Core Principles of Collaborative Learning Some core principles of collaborative learning include individual accountability, promotive interaction, social skills, positive interdependence, and group processing. These skills are required for these students to be successful.

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Collaborative Learning Education Learning Students 116

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Core Principles of Collaborative Learning Some core principles of collaborative learning include individual accountability, promotive interaction, social skills, positive interdependence, and group processing. These skills are required for these students to be successful.

Collaborative Learning 105

Collaborative Learning Education Learning Students 105

Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2024

Just as a chef with pre-developed culinary skills meticulously selects ingredients and carefully plans before creating a masterpiece, educators must equip students with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary for their academic success.

Exams 77

Exams Quizzes Students Course Design 77

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Once they finish, teachers can assess learning either formatively or summatively using quizzes, games, and more. Crowdsourced preparation for an upcoming exam is simple when using spreadsheets, a digital tool available in almost every school and familiar to most students. Crowdsourced study guide. Virtual boards.

Learning 104

Learning Essay Students Testing 104

k12 Online Schools

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Incorporating live polls, quizzes, and breakout sessions encourages active participation and helps maintain student attentiveness. Incorporating live polls, quizzes, and breakout sessions encourages active participation and helps maintain student attentiveness. The India Online Education Market, valued at $2.1 between 2022 and 2032.

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Quizzes Attention Internet Education 52

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

This continuity is particularly beneficial for students preparing for high-stakes exams like the IGCSEs, A-levels, SATs, or IB assessments. These skills arent just academic, theyre life skills. Courses include not just live or recorded lessons, but assignments, projects, tests, and exams, just like traditional school.

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Schools Exams Assignments Culture 52