Edsurge

MAY 26, 2020

The term comes from the physical devices that other companies used to sell, where students literally pressed buttons to respond to multiple-choice questions. The question is: ‘How well can Top Hat do it?’” The Toronto-based company once relied on textbook publishers to distribute its technology.

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Textbooks Multiple Choice Questions Quizzes Fairness 153

Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2017

Quizzes on Google Forms now allow for a bit more customization: Teachers can offer partial credit for answers choices while auto-grading multiple choice questions. Now teachers can create and assign a “Kahoot”—essentially a gamified multiple-choice quiz—and students can compete against their peers for top score.

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Multiple Choice Questions Assignments Quizzes Game-Based Learning 152

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

A fair warning when playing Minecraft Earth, especially while walking: The app is a significant battery hog unless you turn on battery saver mode. The Scavengar app allows educators and students to build hunts that move you around a designated space to collect points and answer multiple-choice questions correctly.

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Activities Mobile Devices Multiple Choice Questions Motivation 187

Edsurge

MAY 22, 2017

Is it fair to only cover the standards that are going to be on the test?” How one demonstrates “mastery” may vary according to the subject or skill in question. Certain low-level yet fundamental concepts, such as single-digit multiplication, can be demonstrated through conventional assessments, such as multiple-choice questions.

Education 138

Education Multiple Choice Questions Fairness Questions 138

Edsurge

JULY 16, 2018

That’s the idea at least behind the latest summative assessments from Project Lead the Way , a project-based STEM curriculum, which is introducing new tech-based question types to measure a raft of noncognitive skills from collaboration to general problem solving (in addition to subject-specific questions about engineering or coding concepts). “We

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Testing Exams Multiple Choice Questions STEM 108

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 26, 2016

Yes, the lessons are built around a presentation platform, but Nearpod does a good job of incorporating interactive elements like polls, question and response, the ability to draw on screen, and so much more. What’s more, they have a fantastic library of lessons created by teachers who use Nearpod in their own classrooms.

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Math Fairness Assignments Multiple Choice Questions 99

Cult of Pedagogy

JANUARY 21, 2024

Generally speaking, a standardized test is an assessment wherein the conditions and test (directions, prompts, questions, etc.) We recognize that there’s something fundamentally different about large-scale, externally mandated standardized tests that rely on multiple-choice questions.

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Testing Multiple Choice Questions Languages Language 111

Scholarly Teacher

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Felten and Lambert (2020) contend that institutions should recognize and promote four principles to guide relationship-rich education: (1) relentless welcome, (2) inspired learning, (3) webs of relationships, and (4) meaningful questions. Our questions and subsequent review focused on implementing collaborative quizzes.

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Quizzes Education Multiple Choice Questions Feedback 52