Edsurge

JULY 20, 2020

Videos that teachers create or curate—individually or as grade-level or departmental teams—can provide effective coverage of basic content. Quizzes and adaptive learning software give students opportunities to review content and practice basic skills with immediate feedback.

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Blended Learning Learning Schools Quizzes 216

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Due to the expectation that teachers can cover unrealistic grade-level standards, they are often strapped for time. Lecturing and quizzing on content is more efficient than coaching and mentoring groups of students through real-world problems.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2019

According to national social studies teacher education guidelines , infusing technology into instruction should: Extend learning beyond what could be done without technology. Contribute to the research and evaluation of social studies and technology. Introduce technology in context. Can you count the ways?

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Teachers Feedback Social Studies Schools 132

Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2016

First up, Google Education announced a new “casting” app for the classroom projector, released the “Expeditions” virtual reality app for all teachers and students, and added a new quizzing feature in Google Forms. Full EdSurge coverage on Google here.) Wondering about Apple? One of the top performers?

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Social Studies Quizzes Science Study 113

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2022

This is an exercise as much for presenters as audience, and is graded on reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. Depending upon the tool selected, learning will also link to a wide variety of academic topics, such as writing, social studies, and math. analytical thinking. citizenship/ethics/etiquette. critical thinking.

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Activities Schools Writing Knowledge 202

Edsurge

MAY 6, 2019

There are also quizzes and online study groups where users can chat. In June 2017, DoAmaral left Oakland Unified, where she had been teaching AP-level history and social studies subjects for five years. On Fiveable, visitors can watch livestreams of AP exam review for free. This is where Fiveable is currently based.

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Testing Exams Teachers History 153

Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

But ThinkCERCA is more than just a traditional framework; the online program provides a lesson library with texts related to literature, math, science, and social studies. Ann Whitehair is an eighth grade English Language Arts teacher at Oakwood Junior High School in Oakwood, Ohio, as well as a National Board Certified Teacher.

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Writing Essay Teaching Quizzes 123

Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2018

The advertisement appeared on Edmodo’s mobile app, which Freeman’s son uses daily for updates about homework, quizzes and other school assignments. edmodo so usually things don’t bother me but this is the ad that popped up in my 8th grade son’s social studies feed today. She usually looks right past them.

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Middle School Middle School Quizzes Communication 165

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2018

A stand-out webtool among standards-based grading platforms is a free online program called Kiddom ( click for my review ). While it offers many appealing pieces (homework assignment and grading, easy communication, and built-in metrics), one unique to Kiddom is their robust K-12 content library. What Kiddom users are saying.

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Quizzes Mobile Devices Assignments Textbooks 79

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2019

Resources include not only videos but study tools, guides, quizzes, and more. These lesson plans were created by teachers for all different grade levels and subject areas. Many lesson plans include a video overview and a quiz to assess understanding of the material (though you can’t grade it without an account).

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Quizzes Textbooks Attention Distance Learning 88

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 5, 2017

In this last option, students tell the Professor what they’re interested in by theme, grade, and difficulty level, and he suggests appropriate videos. Content often includes quizzes and other activities. The videos are arranged as themes, online courses, and/or guided suggestions through Ask the Professor.

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Quizzes Learning Styles Social Studies Science 96

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

BrainPOP is a collection of three-five minute animated movies, learning games, quizzes, and interactive activities for grades 3-8 addressing a wide variety of topics such as math, science, social studies, health, art, and technology. They can even create quizzes to assess their learning. Info Please.

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Quizzes History Students Middle School 79

Priceless Ponderings

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Now, before you worry that economics is too complicated to teach at this grade level, let me stop you right there. Oh, and did I mention Ive created an easy-to-use social studies worksheet unit packed with a comprehensive collection of economics resources? Its a great way to make social studies fun, meaningful, and memorable!

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Social Studies Activities Study Quizzes 52

Elevate k12

APRIL 8, 2025

Weekly Otus Gradebook Export: Save time and reduce manual work with automated grade exports. These small-group, credit-bearing classes are taught by certified special education teachers who deliver grade-level content while meeting IEP goals and accommodations. Included in all Special Education programs.

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Schools Special Education Language Languages 94

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 7, 2017

This is an exercise as much for presenters as audience, and is graded on reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. Depending upon the tool selected, learning will also link to a wide variety of academic topics, such as writing, social studies, and math. analytical thinking. citizenship/ethics/etiquette. critical thinking.

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Activities Schools Writing Knowledge 96

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2016

This is an exercise as much for presenters as audience, and is graded on reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. Depending upon the tool selected, learning will also link to a wide variety of academic topics, such as writing, social studies, and math. analytical thinking. citizenship/ethics/etiquette. critical thinking.

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Activities Schools Writing Knowledge 84

Teaching with a Mountain View

APRIL 25, 2025

Start with a structured schedule and incorporate study guides or practice materials when applicable. Families can also help students practice at home with quizzes, discussion topics during dinner, etc. Math Continental Mathematics League (CML) is a national competition designed for students in grades 2 through 12.

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Critical Thinking Essay Participation Math 52

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

How much can administrators, grade level chairs and central office folk see? Emmanuel Andre, a Baltimore educator, describes his ideal checklist question as, “How much can administrators, grade level chairs and central office folk see? “We just switched to Whipple Hill/Blackbaud , which everyone hates!

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Questions Learning Communication STEM 131

eSchool News

MAY 28, 2025

Lexia has created a new product, PowerUp , for older students in grades 6-8. Students can place and receive instruction from kindergarten through 8th grade. Students can listen to, read, and take quizzes on books of their choosing or assigned by their teacher. Raz-Kids offers a leveled library of books in English and Spanish.

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Blended Learning Learning Quizzes Beliefs 228

Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2017

One of the first things students learn about in social studies class is the pilgrims, and how different people fled to a new land to start new lives. Civics and social studies are typically not subjects that attract attention—either from the media or investors. Yet many are stepping up to the challenge. immigration.

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