eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2019

That is, instead of delivering content during class and giving exercises as homework, I had students learn the content at home by watching videos with embedded quizzes. The embedded quizzes enabled me to view student’s responses. I remember the almost paralyzing fear I often felt when I had to respond to questions on the spot.

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Quizzes Learning Feedback Assignments 279

eSchool News

JULY 13, 2021

If these kids went back, if they had a hybrid situation, all of the same functionalities, features, quizzes, polling, can be real-time, asynchronous. Through Live Quiz, teachers can now spark lively classroom discussions by asking students questions live through virtual meeting solutions, like Zoom,?Google from polling to?open-end

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Quizzes Hybrid Learning Learning Feedback 294

eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2023

This is done through interactive online videos, quizzes, games, and mini-lessons or quests that help them develop life skills while enabling them to explore careers, build their networks, and actually experiment with jobs.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2016

It can be something as simple as a thumbs up/thumbs down, exit tickets when students leave the classroom, use of digital tools, or actual quizzes. Verbal questions that require simple student responses are easy but may not provide enough information, especially about students who may not understand but are reluctant to respond.

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Teachers Quizzes Testing Discussions 279

eSchool News

AUGUST 1, 2017

To be as accurate with feedback as possible, educators can now use decimal points when grading assignments in Google Classroom. Import Quizzes in Google Forms scores into Classroom: Using Quizzes in Google Forms allows educators to take real-time assessments of students’ understanding of a topic. Sneak Peak!

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Quizzes Teachers Mobile Devices Assignments 199

eSchool News

AUGUST 14, 2024

The situation is made even more challenging by the lack of suitable feedback mechanisms to help teachers understand who is struggling in class and to help them quickly find the root cause of the student’s challenges. Most tools that teachers have for this purpose are lagging indicators such as tests, quizzes, and homework.

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eSchool News

JUNE 15, 2017

Kahoot allows the teacher to build fun quizzes, flashcards and games. Socrative allows you to create quizzes or exit slips on the fly, as a formative or summative assessment, and you can push out the questions to the students’ devices, which are all logged into a teachers’ virtual classroom.

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Quizzes Mobile Devices Essay Assignments 220

Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2016

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. A quiz in Google Forms. Source: Google). Project Bloks.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Once the toolbar pops up, teachers and students can add annotations, embed videos into websites, add maps, quizzes, discussions, and do much more. Ultimately, the goal is that teachers can guide student learning with questions or class discussions online so students can learn outside the classroom and teachers can help the next day in class.

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Quizzes Learning Feedback Discussions 213

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

It can handle a variety of language tasks, including answering questions, writing essays, generating creative content, offering explanations, giving advice, and engaging in natural-sounding conversations” (as explained by ChatGPT itself). We welcome your feedback and can be contacted at jlang@tulane.edu and dustinliu@stanford.edu.

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Ethics Essay Syllabus Feedback 339

Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2018

Founded in 2016, Writable offers tools and templates that scaffold the writing and feedback process to help students become stronger writers. Teachers can select how the feedback process will unfold. The system guides pupils through how to offer constructive feedback to their peers.

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Writing Feedback Peer Review Plagiarism 113

eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2022

The platform provides users with a comprehensive set of tools to learn Spanish, including millions of free dictionary entries, verb conjugations, example sentences, pronunciation videos, vocabulary quizzes, interactive lessons and more. inglés.com helps learners develop English-language skills online.

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Languages Language English Learning 256

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

A classroom where instant feedback and adaptive difficulty foster rapid growth and retention. 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.

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Quizzes Gamification Teaching Methods Feedback 148

eSchool News

OCTOBER 4, 2023

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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Quizzes Lecturing Learning Styles High School 312

eSchool News

AUGUST 8, 2018

Price : Mentimeter is free with limited questions. per month allows for unlimited questions, quizzes, more support, and the ability to export results. Like TodaysMeet, Mentimeter enables students to provide real-time, online responses and feedback during class. Mentimeter . The Basic version at $4.99 Platform : Web.

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Quizzes Feedback Discussions Questions 178

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

It also offers instant feedback when questions are answered and is graded instantly. Learning.com’s EasyTech offering includes self-paced lessons, application exercises, quizzes, discussions and pre- and post-assessments to prepare students for today’s online classrooms and the digital world. Airy School. About Learning.com.

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Skills Quizzes Learning Ethics 218

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Online Quizzes: Provide fun and quick assessments. Backchannel communication tools like Padlet and Twitter create a collaborative classroom environment where students can ask questions and share ideas in real time. Class Calendars: Keep students organized and informed. Class Websites: Centralize classroom resources and communication.

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Quizzes Gamification Communication Intelligence 159

Teach Hub

APRIL 23, 2025

Quizzes to review material in a high-energy way. Clickers allow students to respond to questions anonymously, so even those who are hesitant to speak up can still engage. Plus, they give teachers instant feedback on student understanding. Gamify Math with Friendly Competition Middle schoolers thrive on a little competition.

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eSchool News

MAY 28, 2024

Khanmigo is still in its pilot phase but is designed to guide students as they progress through lessons and ask questions like a human tutor would, according to Khan Academy spokesperson Barb Kunz. They need to choose something that has the best shot of helping the most students.”

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Schools Math Testing Intelligence 273

Edsurge

JULY 20, 2020

Blended learning comes in a number of varieties, but across the various models, blended learning prompts educators to consider the following questions: What can students learn well independently, especially when aided by digital learning technologies? Which learning activities are most important to do together?

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Blended Learning Learning Schools Quizzes 216

Edsurge

JULY 24, 2018

quizzes, clickers and flashcards), rather than cramming information into students heads (e.g., 4) Feedback boosts learning by providing an explanation after retrieval that indicates whether a student was correct or incorrect, which increases students’ metacognition or understanding about their own learning progress.

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Science Feedback Gamification Learning 165

Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2018

This raises two questions for me: How can we turn eleven-year-olds who have internalized failure into students like Abby who retain information for years? These principles of feedback driven-metacognition and retrieval would take my teaching skills farther than I had imagined. We’d discuss and students would get immediate feedback.

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Teaching Failure Quizzes Learning 168

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Students are required to complete online chapter quizzes based on the course objectives and textbook for the course within D2L. During the first semester the course was online, and we decided to offer 13 shorter quizzes. During that first semester, all quizzes were due on the same date at the end of semester.

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Quizzes Teaching Learning Feedback 126

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Think-Pair-Share: Students individually reflect on a question or prompt, then discuss their thoughts with a partner before sharing with the whole class. Teachers can provide support and feedback tailored to each student, helping them succeed academically. This strategy promotes active participation, collaboration, and peer learning.

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Active Learning Activities Critical Thinking Quizzes 141

Edsurge

MAY 19, 2022

Several startups are experimenting with encouraging users to watch tutorials or take quizzes in exchange for earning cryptocurrency. As students answer questions, they collect points and receive formative feedback to develop critical-thinking skills.

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Learning Motivation Quizzes Elementary School 218

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

You can also check students’ understanding by having them answer follow-up questions on paper or an Edmodo Quiz. with low-stakes opinion questions such as, “Hot dogs or Hamburgers?” question as an Edmodo Note or Poll, and students reply with their preference and discuss with classmates in the post comments. What did you learn?

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Distance Learning Culture Gamification Learning 218

eSchool News

AUGUST 22, 2016

The newly added Assessments tool gives educators full control to create, distribute, and assess custom quizzes, tests, and homework assignments directly within the platform. The Assessments feature includes more than 5,000 pre-built questions covering more than 1,200 science and social studies topics.

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Multiple Choice Questions Quizzes Social Studies Exams 126

Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2020

She views comment and suggestion functionality as an opportunity for students to give and respond to feedback effectively, strengthening collaboration skills. Ling Lam, an edtech and innovation teacher at a K-8 independent school in northern California sets specific social-emotional goals for every edtech tool she uses.

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Education History Students Quizzes 216

Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

It claims its quizzes can deliver feedback specific to students’ responses on open-ended questions. That vision has become a sort of Holy Grail among education technologists (but researchers have since questioned whether the study, done in 1984, may be outdated ).

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History Quizzes Study Testing 211

Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2024

Referred to as AI-powered reading coaches, assistants or tutors, these tools use generative AI to provide learners with personalized reading practice, stories, feedback and support. Currently, this key question boils down to concerns about data privacy and improving consent-gathering procedures for data.

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Coaching Reading Motivation Feedback 201

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

It’s a question that some higher education instructors have asked before, and one that two Penn State University educators sought to answer on Wednesday at this year’s EDUCAUSE conference in Denver. Bowen thinks this type of tool could nudge professors to look to a range of sources for quiz questions, such as discussion board postings.

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Instructors Intelligence Quizzes Textbooks 160

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Students are required to complete online chapter quizzes based on the course objectives and textbook for the course within D2L. During the first semester the course was online, we decided to offer 13 shorter quizzes. During that first semester, all quizzes were due on the same date at the end of semester.

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Quizzes Teaching Learning Feedback 111

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Digital breakouts are exactly what they sound like — an escape room experience where students use clues and answers to educational questions to break out of a digital space and move on to the next question. Embedded in the platform are several quizzes that can be used as games.

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Gamification Teachers Art Quizzes 157

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Avida says Engageli collects more than 70 data points to gauge interactions: “We monitor if a student is posting questions to their table or the class, if they are taking notes on the system and if they are participating in quizzes or polls. We also track how students are sending direct feedback to the instructor.”

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Learning Mobile Devices Students Quizzes 216

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

candidates at MIT’s Lifelong Kindergarten research group, say it all started with a single piece of feedback: “Just make learning fun.” Scratch projects are also released to everyone on Scratch for feedback, comments or “remixing,” but on CoCo, projects remain within a digital “corridor” curated by an educator. You keep going.

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Gamification Motivation Game-Based Learning Math 199

Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2022

I avoid lecturing during this time, and use several activities to clarify questions and confusions, provide feedback, and create discussion opportunities,” building a relationship with students online, even if they have been in her face-to-face classes.

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Teaching Lecturing Instructors Learning 175

Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Even before schools closed in Japan, Apel’s school updated its digital learning plan and shared it with faculty to get their feedback before sending it to parents, who appreciated that the plan clearly spelled out responsibilities ahead of time. Issues With Feedback and Testing It’s much easier to hide in a digital world.

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Schools Students Assignments Testing 218