Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In higher education, there has been an over-reliance on administering summative assessments and simply assigning student grades, often with minimal to no feedback provided prior to the conclusion of the course. Providing student feedback on an assessment, or any assignment, provides extensive value.

Fairness 122

Fairness Instructors Feedback Evaluation 122

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 12, 2017

Instead of spending hours grading assignments designed to help students develop these skills, I limit my energy to providing feedback in class as they work and grading the actual assessments–exam, essay, performance task. ” It’s a fair question. Some teachers have asked, “How do you have time for this?”

Grades 419

Grades Essay Exams English 419

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

We also accept the fact that, many times, a parent helps build their 4th-grader’s science fair project. However, if a student uses generative AI to help them edit their college admission paper or brainstorm a science fair idea, there’s a belief that it is dishonest. In both of these instances, we don’t consider it cheating.

Fairness 299

Fairness Beliefs Evaluation Essay 299

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In higher education, there has been an over-reliance on administering summative assessments and simply assigning student grades, often with minimal to no feedback provided prior to the conclusion of the course. Providing student feedback on an assessment, or any assignment, provides extensive value.

Fairness 111

Fairness Instructors Feedback Evaluation 111

eSchool News

JUNE 2, 2023

In general, through-year assessment refers to testing that takes place throughout the school year to provide feedback on student progress and ultimately make a proficiency determination. Through-Year Assessment Through-year assessment is a type of assessment that has several different versions.

Fairness 277

Fairness Students Testing Intelligence 277

eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2023

million educators will be able to quickly and easily evaluate a submission for the presence of AI-generated text and provide feedback to students in their current Turnitin workflows. For 25 years, Turnitin has partnered with educational institutions to promote honesty, consistency, and fairness across all subject areas and assessment types.

Writing 299

Writing Academic Integrity Education Feedback 299

eSchool News

JUNE 11, 2024

This could include science fairs, art exhibitions, or community service projects. Feedback mechanisms : Create opportunities for students, staff, parents, and community members to provide feedback. Interactive projects : Implement projects that allow students to apply what they have learned in a real-world context.

Achievement 303

Achievement Schools Counselling Feedback 303

eSchool News

AUGUST 31, 2017

It’s fair to say technology is ubiquitous in many classrooms, but because it changes constantly, educators are challenged to keep pace with what’s new and next in the classroom. Sometimes, it’s difficult for educators to filter through the hype and identify the most pertinent technology changes to track.

Technology 487

Technology Fairness Schools Feedback 487

Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

When teachers devote extensive time to explaining, unpacking, modeling, and guiding, it robs them of the time they need to support and provide feedback as students grapple with complex concepts or apply specific strategies and skills. This can ultimately save teachers instructional time in the long run.

Blended Learning 417

Blended Learning Education Feedback Fairness 417

eSchool News

JULY 5, 2024

The state also released a webinar that introduces the fundamentals of AI technology and explains how the technology can support and enhance teaching and learning and provide personalized feedback to students depending on the type of technology. Weingarten said.

Intelligence 300

Intelligence Schools Fairness Feedback 300

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Featuring a job board, virtual career fair, and an interview portal with AI-driven candidate-job matching, this groundbreaking platform transforms recruitment for educational institutions nationwide, ensuring alignment of values, skills, and long-term goals. For more information, visit [link] or contact editor@diversityined.com.

Teachers 284

Teachers Fairness Schools Reading 284

eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2023

Add to this the fact that districts often emphasize and require science teachers to host and participate in school and district Science Fairs, and it is no wonder that good science teachers are hard to come by.

Science 269

Science Laboratory Fairness High School 269

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

However, C-suite leaders also acknowledge they have fallen short on providing mentoring, constructive feedback, and clearly defined paths to advancement.

Fairness 290

Fairness Intelligence Communication Feedback 290

eSchool News

JULY 16, 2024

For example, to become better writers, readers, and critical thinkers, Quill.org offers low-income students an AI-powered literacy tutor that provides students real-time coaching and feedback on literacy activities that pair nonfiction reading with informational writing.

Education 303

Education Testing Feedback English 303

eSchool News

JANUARY 23, 2023

Present and Defend: Have students share their work and defend their claim in response to constructive feedback. Related : 8 questions for educators as they use assessments to support student learning Designing fair and inclusive tests for non-native speakers Great for sharing with parents and admins as well.

Metacognitive Skills 300

Metacognitive Skills Critical Thinking Fairness Testing 300

eSchool News

JANUARY 29, 2025

A writing teacher could use AI to provide quick first-round feedback, leaving more time for meaningful discussions about story structure and creative expression. And perhaps most importantly, it can do so without overshadowing the irreplaceable role of human teachers who inspire, mentor, and adapt to each student’s unique needs.

Teaching 328

Teaching Ethics Education Teaching Methods 328

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Many high-achieving students use AI to understand their work on a deeper level, consulting these tools for timely personalized feedback, which can enhance comprehension and learning outcomes. In fact, those who benefit most from AI tools that personalize instruction are students who didn’t necessarily need that much help to begin with.

Accessibility 315

Accessibility Ethics Learning Fairness 315

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

To mitigate this, leaders must seek out diverse data points, including qualitative feedback from students and teachers, classroom observations, and contextual factors like community resources. Therefore, leaders must prioritize fairness and inclusivity by ensuring the data they feed into AI systems is vetted for bias.

Education 278

Education Fairness Evaluation Ethics 278

eSchool News

JULY 19, 2016

Yet, observations that paint a fair, accurate picture of teachers’ strengths and areas of need can play a crucial role in their professional growth. Truenorthlogic Observation is an intuitive, online solution for conducting classroom observations, collecting evidence and sharing feedback.

Fairness 186

Fairness History Evaluation Feedback 186

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

It’s crucial for teachers to create classrooms that are safe places for students to try, experiment and get meaningful feedback that allows them to make sense of what’s going on around them. Related : How to help ESL students improve writing skills Designing fair and inclusive tests for non-native speakers

English 317

English Language Languages Testing 317

eSchool News

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Make it known that we desire their feedback, because by doing so, we implicitly communicate to them that we trust their needs. The mind of a young student is wired to sniff out fairness, or lack thereof. Thus take to heart all reasonable requests or grievances they have. Partners are also accountable to each other.

Students 264

Students Learning Feedback Testing 264

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Potential in the eye of the beholder The feedback on my presentations was a mixed bag. In fairness, their skepticism could be well placed. Some people showed palpable enthusiasm for what I shared. This group tended to include leaders of schools like those I was highlighting—alternative schools, hybrid virtual schools, and microschools.

Fairness 305

Fairness Feedback Languages Language 305

eSchool News

JULY 25, 2023

For more than 20 years, Turnitin has partnered with educational institutions to promote honesty, consistency, and fairness across all subject areas and assessment types. About Turnitin ​ Turnitin is a global company dedicated to ensuring the integrity of education and meaningfully improving learning outcomes.

Academic Integrity 244

Academic Integrity Writing Fairness Learning Outcomes 244

Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2019

-based startup offers a platform that texts parents to invite feedback about teachers and schools. But most importantly, says Dowell, it explicitly asks for positive feedback to share with educators. They can do even more with feedback.” And now, it’s won over a fair share of investors. Schools get better faster.

Feedback 87

Feedback Schools Fairness Communication 87

eSchool News

JANUARY 23, 2023

Present and Defend: Have students share their work and defend their claim in response to constructive feedback. Related : 8 questions for educators as they use assessments to support student learning Designing fair and inclusive tests for non-native speakers Great for sharing with parents and admins as well.

Metacognitive Skills 255

Metacognitive Skills Critical Thinking Fairness Testing 255

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

They observe teachers using AI for lesson planning, providing feedback and generating project ideas. This raises a question of fairness: If teachers rely on AI, why can’t students? Betzabe Orenos: How can students make the case for AI use in the classroom? It’s a valid question that even my high school students ask.

Questions 205

Questions Ethics Education Fairness 205

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Individual essays, science fair partner projects, group programming assignments, digital and physical art pieces–every single assignment from now on has a silent partner. ChatGPT involvement was limited to feedback and suggestions. And that, in a nutshell, is where we find ourselves with ChatGPT.

Essay 337

Essay Plagiarism Assignments Learning 337

Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2022

I gave only feedback on student work, with no grades on any assignment. Because this was an ungraded class, the focus was on feedback. On homework, I gave students detailed written feedback, phrased in terms of clear “homework objectives,” but no grades. In fall 2021, I took my first steps into the world of ungrading.

Feedback 175

Feedback Fairness Grades Assignments 175

eSchool News

MAY 7, 2019

Our teachers use feedback captured on the Verso Learning platform to answer the following questions: How do you know that kids are learning what you thought you taught in that particular lesson and in that particular community? Our PLCs now focus on two particular instructional strategies: lesson design and information from learning.

Teachers 224

Teachers Fairness Classroom Management Achievement 224

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2024

Key positives: Tailor personalized learning paths Adapt testing to challenge students at their appropriate level of knowledge Provide instant feedback Reduce bias Analyze data quickly to find learning patterns and trends. Identify plagiarism or cheating But there are drawbacks educators must watch for and may take time to resolve.

Testing 174

Testing Plagiarism Ethics Fairness 174

Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2024

It’s a fair question given the widespread concern in the field about students using AI to write their essays or bots to do their homework for them. That’s in part because of a huge batch of new tools and updated features that incorporate ChatGPT, which companies have released in recent weeks. Should they disclose that to students?

Teaching 217

Teaching Education Ethics Instructors 217

eSchool News

JANUARY 22, 2017

ALEKS gives feedback on what students are doing well and struggling with along the way, and it either speeds or slows progression as it measures successful work.

Math 139

Math Fairness Textbooks Feedback 139

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Why it matters : In the K-12 edtech context, voice technology—and speech recognition, in particular—can power a number of use cases, enabling independent reading practice, language learning, dyslexia screening, learning feedback, and summative and formative assessment.

Languages 218

Languages Language Intelligence Reading 218

eSchool News

JULY 20, 2016

Being observed in the classroom can be a nerve-wracking experience for teachers, but when observations paint a fair, accurate picture of teachers’ strengths and areas of need, they can play a crucial role in their professional growth. Forgetting to take all variables into account, though, can harm teachers. Read more.

Teaching 186

Teaching Exams Disabilities Learning 186

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 30, 2024

Proofread your essay multiple times and seek feedback from teachers, mentors, or family members. Visit Campuses and Attend College Fairs Visiting campuses can provide a firsthand experience of the university’s environment and culture. Tip : Be authentic and honest in your writing.

High School 159

High School High School Essay Fairness 159

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Finally, instructors assess the student work and give feedback. “I I didn’t think that was fair to people practicing flipped learning.” Then classroom time can be used to fix student misconceptions, with a mix of a short lecture and student activities.

Lecturing 211

Lecturing Learning Instructors Failure 211

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 27, 2021

Topics include: copyrights, fair use, public domain. Provide students with effective feedback in a collaborative, sharing manner. Teachers will actively collaborate, share knowledge, provide constructive feedback to classmates, and publish digitally. cyberbullying. digital commerce. digital communications. internet safety.

Teaching 195

Teaching Internet Writing Authentic Assessment 195