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Zap life into your feedback with technology

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You have good intentions about giving feedback that is timely and purposeful for your students or teachers. Technology presents a unique opportunity to allows students access to your feedback in effective, efficient ways, following several steps. Peer feedback works using this method, too. Peer feedback.

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Formative Assessment is Key to Being Responsive

Catlin Tucker

Some students will need additional support, scaffolds, feedback, or reteaching to understand key concepts and apply specific strategies, processes, or skills. Formative Assessment Strategies There are different categories of formative assessment, including observational assessments, checks for understanding, and formative feedback.

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5 Ways to Design Your Teacher-led Station

Catlin Tucker

4 Real-Time Feedback. argumentative essay, formal lab report, research project) that requires several steps and multiple days to complete, I encourage you to dedicate time at your teacher-led station to give students real-time feedback as they work. You can then build on this homework check with the next level of instruction. #4

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Grading Less in a District that Requires a Minimum Number of Grades

Catlin Tucker

When I facilitate training sessions or coach teachers, I encourage them to shift feedback and assessment into the classroom where student progress can be an ongoing conversation. They pass back that work and students are often left to digest the grade and feedback in isolation. Then they collect that work and grade it in isolation.

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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. Through the easy-to-use templates, educators can create real-time polls to assess knowledge, check for misconceptions, or gather feedback. The pre-made quizzes also offer instant feedback, helping students reflect on their learning process.

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Why combining assessments and LMS technology is essential

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Students who take quizzes shortly after they study show better performance on a final test relative to students who only study without taking a practice quiz, even when no feedback is given on the quiz ( Roediger III, McDaniel, & McDermott, 2006 ). Quizzing in LMS’ to Improve Student Learning.

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How AI can transform lesson planning and assessment

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Teachers can use AI-powered tools like MagicSchool.ai , ChatGPT , and Chatterbot AI to create quizzes and exams that align with their course materials. Teachers can provide ChatGPT with their lessons by uploading them as PDFs or text files and then asking it to create quizzes and tests that include both objective and subjective questions.

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