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Rethinking student assessment: Tools and strategies for meaningful evaluation

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For a history project, I ask students to create a Wakelet collection on the causes of the American Revolution. Through the easy-to-use templates, educators can create real-time polls to assess knowledge, check for misconceptions, or gather feedback. I love that I can find a library of pre-created quizzes or create my own.

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Balancing Bloom, assessment, and AI

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Basic knowledge (Level 1) of Bloom’s original (1956) version of the taxonomy can now be generated via AI. For instance, creating a state report showing its capital and basic history would be simple for Claude.ai. However, assessments, particularly quizzes, tests, and papers, need to be developed to focus on the higher levels of Bloom.

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4 lessons learned about AI in 2023

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He talked about how he dropped in on a calligraphy class, and from that knowledge he created the idea of different types of computer fonts some 10 years later. Your history teacher wants you to write about the Gettysburg Address: Why not have ChatGPT give you some of the main points? Why not just have AI do everything?”

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What are the Three Active Strategies?

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Role-Playing and Simulations : Role-playing activities or simulations immerse students in real-world scenarios, encouraging them to apply knowledge and critical thinking skills. Interactive Lectures : Incorporating interactive activities like polls, quizzes, or discussions into lectures keeps students engaged and reinforces key concepts.

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Poptential™ Expands Bell Ringer Content in Free Social Studies Curriculum

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Poptential Bell Ringers each feature a short video clip, a unique tidbit of knowledge, and thought-provoking questions to spike curiosity and engagement. Poptential course packages include everything instructors need to teach a subject, including lessons, e-books, bell ringers, quizzes, and tests. About Certell, Inc.

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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. Armed with full knowledge of the issue, they dove into the research, recorded public service announcements and canvassed their community for advocates.

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Unconventional Research Sites to Inspire Students

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The exception is BrainPOP — there are no ads, but it requires a hefty annual fee: BrainPOP Fremium 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.

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