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Test Grading Cloud available to all teachers for free

eSchool News

Remark Test Grading Cloud available to all teachers for free, including electronic bubble sheets for distributing and grading assessments. is offering instructors a free 60-day subscription to its popular Remark Test Grading Cloud application.

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Should Professors (a) Use Multiple Choice Tests or (b) Avoid Them At All Costs?

Edsurge

Multiple-choice questions don’t belong in college. Yet more professors seem to be turning to the format these days, as teaching loads and class sizes grow, since multiple-choice quizzes and tests can be easily graded by machines.

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Retrieval in Action: Creative Strategies from Real Teachers

Cult of Pedagogy

I have encouraged giving frequent quizzes , think-pair-shares , and teaching students to use flashcards , but there are a lot of other ways to do it. And that class, since I started doing that, is a 20 percent improvement in the exam grades. “Present students with a multiple choice question.”

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Technology Can Give All Students a Voice

EdTech Magazine

I don’t have to go home and sit with a bunch of papers and go, ‘Oh God, I have to grade those.’ And I said, ‘I had to find out how to get out of grading homework.’”. Clark also uses Socrative , a cloud-based student response system where teachers can quickly put together quizzes, for student engagement. You haven’t.”.

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Study Finds Classroom-Response 'Clickers' Can ‘Impede Conceptual Understanding’

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Millions of students in colleges and schools around the world take classes that require clickers, small remote controls that let students buzz in answers to multiple choice questions during class. There was one exception: students who had prior knowledge of physics concepts were not thrown off by the clicker quizzes).

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Kids Discover Online unveils custom assessments feature

eSchool News

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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What Happens When a School Closes Its Library?

Edsurge

The Texas Education Agency awards letter grades to schools and districts based on test scores and other student performance metrics. In addition to districts, schools in Texas are individually given A through F grades based partially on standardized test scores. For short-answer questions, they wrote on an index card.

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