Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2024

Whereas last year, her focus was on using AI to help create traditional multiple-choice questions, now, she says, “what I am really focused on now is dynamic generation of content on the fly. McWilliams, of ETS, says she’s had a “mindset shift” in the past year about how she thinks about AI in testing.

Testing

eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2016

In a conversation with Education Week , Bdeir said schools need to find ways to make science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) education more fun, engaging, and accessible for students. “I But when she arrived at the MIT Media Lab for her master’s of science degree, “it was the exact opposite.

Multiple Choice Questions

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Truly rare are those careers where employees advance based on their ability to regularly answer multiple-choice questions correctly! For example, Nepris , a Houston-based company, connects professionals in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) fields to classrooms to give lessons related to their jobs.

Multiple Choice Questions

eSchool News

JULY 4, 2023

The challenge Aldine ISD faced at the beginning of the 2022-23 school year was to prepare their students for the redesign of the math State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (STAAR), which added non-multiple-choice questions to align with the deep critical thinking and conceptual mathematics learning students should be doing in class.

Multiple Choice Questions

Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2018

He recently spoke with us about testing bias, holding psychometricians accountable for the exams they create and whether the future holds any innovation for a field still dominated by math, language and multiple choice questions. Mark Moulton : Here that whole question is, what does fair mean?

Testing

eSchool News

AUGUST 22, 2016

Kids Discover , a provider of engaging science and social studies curriculum, announced that its interactive digital library, Kids Discover Online, now includes custom assessment capabilities. The Assessments feature includes more than 5,000 pre-built questions covering more than 1,200 science and social studies topics.

Multiple Choice Questions

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

This year, there were three prizes: for work in pre-K-12 education, higher education and a newly created prize, for learning science research. That’s different than the standard delivery of text and multiple choice questions. We’ve identified what the learning-centered emotions are.

Intelligence

Faculty Focus

MAY 2, 2024

Two recent articles (see the references) explore the anxiety associated with social science statistics courses. What causes students to dread the social science statistics course? The pressure to solve problems, answer multiple-choice question, and write essays on an exam scares them. Bailey, M.

Teaching

Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2017

Professional courseware design teams made up of subject matter experts, instructors, front-end software developers, and multimedia producers work together to develop courses that are rooted in applied learning science. A learner doesn’t waste time trying to navigate the course, but instead spends all of their time learning. Is that adaptive?

Multiple Choice Questions

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

There is a clear need for science-driven curriculum, and the thoughtful implementation of emerging technologies. With increased funding challenges and various political pressures surrounding wellness programs, science will drive decision-making. Using a science of literacy-based instructional approach doesn’t always look identical.

Gamification

eSchool News

MAY 1, 2024

Students can receive real-time explanations, targeted practice based on missed questions, and instant grading for written essays, all at a fraction of the cost of expert-based AP tutoring, which can exceed $1,000 per course. TeachTap currently offers these 11 courses: Nine AP exam preparation courses: U.S

Exams

Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2020

Use Polls to Keep Students Engaged There are many tools available to pose multiple-choice questions to students remotely. So I felt like I was able to answer some of their questions, but also re-emphasize that we need to be looking to science at times like this [to learn about the coronavirus].

Instructors

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

My children are now on regular video chats, as is my husband, a middle school science teacher. We’ve redesigned our home to adapt to multiple meeting spaces and upgraded our Wi-Fi to meet the demands. Now that COVID-19 is keeping many of us home, I understand their struggles, ranging from isolation to time management.

Activities

Faculty Focus

MAY 2, 2024

Two recent articles (see the references) explore the anxiety associated with social science statistics courses. What causes students to dread the social science statistics course? The pressure to solve problems, answer multiple-choice question, and write essays on an exam scares them. Bailey, M.

Teaching

Edsurge

JULY 16, 2018

Linda Darling-Hammond Project Lead the Way, or PLTW as it’s known for short, is a K-12 STEM curriculum that’s big on hands-on learning and having groups of students co-design solutions to science and engineering problems. But those had traditionally focused on subject-specific skills, and were entirely multiple choice.

Testing

eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

To support schools and districts across the country and around the world, the company has created state-customized editions of its patented, nonfiction blended learning literacy solutions: · KidBizPro®, TeenBizPro®, and EmpowerPro® for English language arts, science and social studies in grades two through 12.

Blended Learning

Cult of Pedagogy

JANUARY 21, 2024

We recognize that there’s something fundamentally different about large-scale, externally mandated standardized tests that rely on multiple-choice questions. Rather, they’re expected to use ELA skills to correctly answer the multiple choice questions and respond to writing prompts.

Testing

Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2018

CSPA CSPA stands for “Computer Science Proficiency Assessment.” The five-hour long test comes with about 100 questions. There are multiple-choice questions, coding exercises and two essay questions. So far, Y Combinator has been Goodly’s only source of funding.

Multiple Choice Questions

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Amine Mezzour and Laurent Jolie were classmates at École Polytechnique in France, and later at UC Berkeley, where they studied computer science, engineering and entrepreneurship. Some activities involve multiple-choice questions; others ask children to read words and passages in order to assess their oral fluency.

English

Faculty Focus

JULY 27, 2023

To address equity and accessibility, professors could read the questions out loud and allow multiple ways of participation. For example, students can show colored index cards or use American sign language to indicate their answers to multiple-choice questions. Make it stick: The science of successful learning.

Student Engagement

Teaching with a Mountain View

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

When students are familiar with question stems and verbiage commonly found on tests, they are less likely to panic when faced with a tricky question. Multiple-Choice Questions Multiple-choice questions may seem straightforward, but they can be trickier than they appear!

Testing

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 26, 2016

Although this list is specifically being written for a math classroom, the nice thing about Nearpod is that they have a library of lessons that covers other subjects as well like ELA, Science, Social Studies, and even Digital Citizenship.

Math

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

There is a clear need for science-driven curriculum, and the thoughtful implementation of emerging technologies. With increased funding challenges and various political pressures surrounding wellness programs, science will drive decision-making. Using a science of literacy-based instructional approach doesn’t always look identical.

Gamification

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

There are widespread beliefs about the best way to teach and learn that have been proven wrong by science, yet they persist. In a paper Koedinger co-published in Science , he found that as instructors consider their course design and teaching options during a typical college course, they’re picking from trillions of possibilities.

Education

Faculty Focus

JULY 6, 2023

Kahoot allows you to create a set of multiple-choice questions. She is an ACUE-certified Effective College Instructor and the recipient of the 2021 Outstanding Undergraduate Science Teacher Award from the Society for College Science Teachers. Kahoot Many of you are probably familiar with Kahoot.,

Instructors

Faculty Focus

JULY 6, 2023

Kahoot allows you to create a set of multiple-choice questions. She is an ACUE-certified Effective College Instructor and the recipient of the 2021 Outstanding Undergraduate Science Teacher Award from the Society for College Science Teachers. Kahoot Many of you are probably familiar with Kahoot.,

Instructors