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Rethinking student assessment: Tools and strategies for meaningful evaluation

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It also facilitates peer and teacher feedback, making assessment a more collaborative process. For a history project, I ask students to create a Wakelet collection on the causes of the American Revolution. Its also a fantastic way to make students feel heard, particularly when polls are used for classroom decision-making or feedback.

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Google EDU Releases Expeditions and ‘Cast for Education’ Apps, Introduces Quizzes to Google Forms

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Museum of National History) for students and teachers to choose from. Quizzes in Google Forms. Last but not least, Google Education has announced a quiz feature in Google Forms, where educators can generate quizzes that Forms will auto-grade. But today, Google has launched the free. A quiz in Google Forms. Source: Google).

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5 tech tools for kinesthetic learners

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Thinglink allows you to make photographs and videos interactive, enabling embedded quizzes, hyperlinks, and branching (choose your own adventure) activities. I also love how the quiz feature automatically provides feedback and tracks student progress to make it easier to monitor and adjust.

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The Secret to Student Success? Teach Them How to Learn.

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A few years ago I had a student named Abby in my history class, who had always been in self-contained special education classrooms. But I’ve never done well in history,” they say. These principles of feedback driven-metacognition and retrieval would take my teaching skills farther than I had imagined. I’m not smart.”

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Educators Are Using Edtech to Facilitate SEL. Here’s How They Gauge Student Success.

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She views comment and suggestion functionality as an opportunity for students to give and respond to feedback effectively, strengthening collaboration skills. Ann-Marie Fine, a high school world history teacher at public school in California also encourages students to use Google Drive to improve their executive functioning.

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Service-Learning Can Be the Bridge to Social Emotional Learning. Educators Should Embrace It.

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History class, approached me after the White House threatened to revoke temporary protected status (TPS) for immigrants from El Salvador. Lecturing and quizzing on content is more efficient than coaching and mentoring groups of students through real-world problems. Service-Learning in Action Jeslyn, a student in my U.S.

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Quizlet Just Raised $30M at a $1 Billion Valuation. But Don’t Call It a Unicorn.

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To get there, the company is also exploring opportunities to acquire other businesses for the first time in its history. “We From Flashcards to Fundraise Fiscal discipline is part of the company’s history. It claims its quizzes can deliver feedback specific to students’ responses on open-ended questions.

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