Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

As he watched his own kids adjust to online schooling during the pandemic, he felt that Zoom lacked features to let teachers handle standard classroom activities such as taking attendance or giving quizzes. I was able to focus all of our development on really adding the teaching and learning tools to Zoom.

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

Today, it boasts a feature that creates customized study plans for students, based on what subjects they need to learn, and by when (usually in time for a big test). It claims its quizzes can deliver feedback specific to students’ responses on open-ended questions. Quizlet also has its eyes set on growing outside the U.S.,

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History Quizzes Study Testing 213

Beyond the Worksheet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

One of the strategies Ive adopted in my classroom is allowing students to use their notes during quizzes. In this post, Ill explore the pros and cons of allowing notes on quizzes and why I stand by my decision to implement this practice. I also want to note that I do not allow notes on unit tests and assessments !

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

These encompassing assessments — in combination with data collection tools, such as an interoperable “digital backpack” system — can alert teachers to unusual student behavior and identify roadblocks that may be getting in the way of a student grasping the material. . Teachers Use Online Forms to Gauge Student Learning.

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eSchool News

MAY 1, 2024

By combining the power of AI with an incredibly engaging user experience, we’ve created a learning tool that makes studying not only effective but also fun,” said LearnWith.AI I was able to review an entire year’s worth of material in about 10 hours, and I feel more confident than ever going into my tests.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 5, 2019

Flippity is an amazing free add-on that morphs Google Spreadsheets from a data aggregator to a multifunctional fun learning tool. Once added, you can use it to create flashcards, quizzes, tests, spelling words, track progress, track badges earned, award certificates, for tournament brackets, and more. Book Creator.

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Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Gabriele Pinto , Baylor University Key Statement: Implementing elements of active learning into a large course may seem daunting task, but think-pair-share aided by quizzing and clickers can be done in any size classroom. Image courtesy of This Is Engineering, Unsplash. Buil et al.,

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Assessing student learning used to be as simple as giving a test that consisted of multiple choice, True/False, short answer, and/or essay. Educators have come to realize that there are lots of reasons why a test score doesn’t reflect student knowledge. Tossing tests makes a teacher’s job more difficult.

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Learning Essay Students Testing 104

Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2020

The company has also undergone another marriage of sorts: an acquisition that will bring quizzes and other tools that help students prepare for the SAT and other standardized tests. The company charges $79 a month for access and one practice test, or $249 for six months of access and five practice tests.

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Math Quizzes English Testing 89

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 16, 2025

It combines dynamic learning activities with a powerful adaptive learning engine that tailors content to each students individual needs. Students work through interactive spelling exercises, games, and quizzes that are designed not just for repetition, but for true understanding and mastery. Click to view slideshow.

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Teaching Intelligence Motivation Quizzes 120

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 18, 2016

This includes an app to develop vocabulary (Spelling City), three to build overarching reading skills (Starfall, Flocabulary, and Teach Your Monster to Read) and a great game-based program to test out new skills (the Sports Network). There you have it–five reading tools that cover everything from basics to implementation.

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Reading Mobile Devices Critical Thinking Quizzes 109

Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

Recording lectures and making them accessible online ensures that students who encounter problems or need additional review have the resources they need to succeed (Columbia Center for Teaching and Learning, 2021). Building a sense of community across campuses is crucial (Columbia Center for Teaching and Learning, 2021).

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 17, 2025

I found myself sitting in a classroom, staring at a test I couldnt answer. No matter how hard I tried, I couldnt recall learning any of the material. This fear intensified in high school, where frequent tests ranked students publicly. I believe that mistakes are one of the most powerful learning tools.

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Grades Social Studies Learning Feedback 90

Faculty Focus

MARCH 4, 2025

Recording lectures and making them accessible online ensures that students who encounter problems or need additional review have the resources they need to succeed (Columbia Center for Teaching and Learning, 2021). Building a sense of community across campuses is crucial (Columbia Center for Teaching and Learning, 2021).

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Teaching Lecturing Gamification Interdisciplinary 77

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

So far, 15 partners have signed on to make their materials available through Quizlet study sets, which include a collection of flashcards, games, quizzes and other interactive activities. high school students using its studying tools. This marks the first time that third-party providers can make their content accessible in Quizlet.

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Textbooks Quizzes Game-Based Learning Study 79

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

Could tests be replaced by project-based work? How do we move beyond grades to more meaningful demonstrations of learning? On Tuesday, April 24 the #DLNchat community got together to discuss and debate: How Can Alternative Assignments Effectively Assess Student Learning? Do exams still serve a purpose? Yes exactly.

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Assignments Exams Instructors Learning 97

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 26, 2019

If preferred, send letters to parents letting them know about this new learning platform their children will engage in at school and maybe at home as homework. This includes introductory videos, learning tools, and more to assist you in finding the best way to blend eSpark into your class. What I really like about eSpark.

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Math Reading Learning Assignments 83

Edsurge

JULY 25, 2017

As the chief executive behind one of the world’s most popular language-learning tools, Luis von Ahn ironically struggles with picking up a new tongue. I’m actually very bad at learning languages, which is pretty funny, considering what I do,” the CEO and co-founder of Duolingo said in an email to EdSurge.

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English Language Languages Quizzes 74

Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2023

The technology and the curriculum must align, and the technology needs to work consistently for everyone, which requires testing and possibly new installations or upgrades. The learning must be equivalent for all students, guaranteeing that no student is at a disadvantage due to the learning pathway chosen.

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Learning Assignments Course Design Instructors 105

Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2023

The technology and the curriculum must align, and the technology needs to work consistently for everyone, which requires testing and possibly new installations or upgrades. The learning must be equivalent for all students, guaranteeing that no student is at a disadvantage due to the learning pathway chosen.

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Learning Assignments Course Design Instructors 98

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Another example is the use of educational games or quizzes to reinforce concepts and assess understanding. For instance, a chemistry class might conduct a titration experiment to understand acid-base reactions, while a physics class might build and test simple machines to learn about mechanical advantage.

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Learning eLearning Instructors Learning Styles 130

Teach Hub

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Once it learns a little bit about each student it can provide content that will keep students engaged like using gaming elements such as leaderboards or badges to keep students motivated. Easily Generates Content A profound benefit of AI tools is the ability to produce educational content that is engaging.

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Teachers Quizzes Teaching Methods Learning Styles 64

Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Drawing on Baraniuk’s interest in personalized learning, the tool incorporates cognitive psychology research and machine learning tools to guide students through reading and studying, aiming not only to assess their learning, but also improve it. Tutor pushes beyond simple multiple-choice quizzes.

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Textbooks Instructors History Syllabus 119

Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2016

Seymour coined the term to advance a new theory of learning, claiming that children learn best when they. use tech-empowered learning tools and computational environments, take active roles of designers and builders; and do it in a social setting, with helpful mentors and coaches, or over networks.

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Knowledge Curriculum Design Intelligence Math 129

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 22, 2025

Recommended Tools: Kahoot Interactive quizzes Quizizz Self-paced learning games Blooket & Prodigy Curriculum-aligned game-based platforms You can also create custom games: Award points for task completion Use flashcard competitions Introduce reward systems for meeting academic goals 2. as traditional schools.

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Quizzes Gamification Learning Schools 52

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

Today, students frequently work in digital environments to read course materials, take tests and complete assignments. Among the choices educators make are what instructional technique to use, when and how to give feedback, and when and how to test student knowledge. For him, improving the speed of learning is just part of it.

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