EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Technology Can Give All Students a Voice. Holly Clark believes there are three simple things teachers should be doing with technology in order to use it to its fullest: make student thinking visible, give every student a voice and easily share work. People used to ask me, ‘How do you know all this technology stuff?’

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Multiple Choice Questions Technology Quizzes Students 131

Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Students Warm-up Poll Create a poll or multiple choice question in Mentimeter or Google Classroom to get students thinking about the topic or theme of the video. Amy Tobener-Talley teaches ELA, ELD, and Digital Technology at a dual-immersion language school in Sonoma County.

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Blended Learning Multiple Choice Questions Learning Discussions 397

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2024

Experts are urging caution, however, especially when AI is used in analyzing data and building test questions. “We We still have a lot to learn as far as whether biases are baked into AI use,” says Nicol Turner Lee, director of the Center for Technology Innovation at the Brookings Institution. “AI

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Testing Multiple Choice Questions Exams Questions 209

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Like many new state assessments, the FSA use computer-based testing, eliminating multiple choice questions and offering fill-in-the-blank, drag-and-drop, graph drawing, and other interactive features. LearnBop mirrors the FSA by providing grade-appropriate content to help students prepare for new, interactive test-taking.

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Math Multiple Choice Questions Blended Learning Assignments 226

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

“As long as the teacher can shape the message and is programming the avatar to do their job for them, I think teachers would see this technology not as a threat but as an amazing tool,” explains McGrath. New AI technologies can be used directly by publishers to auto-convert textbooks into engaging video lessons.

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Teachers Textbooks Multiple Choice Questions Essay 269

eSchool News

MARCH 30, 2016

Technology is making the multiple-choice question obsolete. But the major focus of assessment technology in recent years, of course, has been on efficiency of test delivery and administration—with little true innovation making it to students’ test booklets or computer screens. Can testing keep up?

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Testing Multiple Choice Questions Learning Feedback 189

eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2016

They’ll like it a lot more than answering multiple choice questions on a worksheet, which will lead to deeper thinking and higher quality work. I’m a firm believer in not asking students to do anything that I’ve never done before, especially when it comes to technology. And guess what? Begin by starting your own blog.

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Multiple Choice Questions Students Writing Assignments 189

eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2016

Delivering formative assessments is made easier with classroom technology tools. As education policy moves away from the much-maligned No Child Left Behind and toward new legislation focusing on learning outcomes, technology-enabled formative assessments are moving to the foreground as a way to gauge student learning in real time.

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Multiple Choice Questions Exams Coaching Motivation 189

Edsurge

MAY 10, 2018

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. Defending Multiple-Choice To be fair, not everyone is so down on multiple choice.

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Testing Multiple Choice Questions Quizzes Assignments 156

Edsurge

AUGUST 27, 2020

If your first step in technology integration is making a list of apps to download, you may want to reconsider your approach to technology. Using technology effectively in any environment—education or otherwise—necessitates a human-centered and needs-based approach. We must first ask ourselves, What am I trying to accomplish?

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Distance Learning Teaching Multiple Choice Questions Math 218

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

But only one group spent time actually putting that training into practice, through an exercise that asked them to read passages about scientific claims—like the one in the first paragraph of this article—and answer multiple choice questions about possible problems in the logic.

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Critical Thinking Multiple Choice Questions Peer Review Testing 217

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.

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Multiple Choice Questions Multidisciplinary Social Studies English 153

Faculty Focus

MARCH 26, 2023

Although I will focus on the same course (one about how to write multiple-choice questions), this time I want to find out whether ChatGPT can function as my teaching aid. For example, can it come up with examples and questions that I can use in learning materials and activities? It’s similar to a very fast brainstorm.

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Multiple Choice Questions Teaching Participation Questions 119

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

A 2019 Gallup report found that educators who focus on creativity and use technology in transformative ways see significant gains — students are more engaged, demonstrate better critical thinking, retain more, make connections between subjects and achieve deeper learning. And AI opens up more opportunities for student creation.

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Multiple Choice Questions Assignments Intelligence Skills 202

eSchool News

MARCH 25, 2020

As many educators are now working remotely, the application can still be used to assist with your grading tasks using our Electronic Bubble Sheet technology. Using electronic bubble sheets, you can create a customized answer sheet that can include multiple choice questions, math grids, or open response items such as short answers or essays.

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Testing Grades Multiple Choice Questions Teachers 112

Edsurge

DECEMBER 16, 2020

But when it comes to education and technology, this prevailing hypothesis is proving itself to be flawed. You might be wondering how this is possible—how one might actually minimize their dependence on education technology in an era of remote instruction and screen-dependent learning. That may seem counterintuitive.

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Distance Learning Multiple Choice Questions Learning Critical Thinking 218

Edsurge

MAY 25, 2017

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. O’Rielly, an associate professor of physics at U Mass Dartmouth, is a longtime clicker enthusiast.

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Study Multiple Choice Questions Peer Review Quizzes 154

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 We want to unleash the inventor in everyone,” Bdeir said. I studied engineering, and almost on a weekly basis I wanted to quit,” she said.

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Multiple Choice Questions Game-Based Learning Science Critical Thinking 190

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.

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Multiple Choice Questions Math Middle School Middle School 145

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2022

These professional learning opportunities, which can be driven and supported by innovative technology tools such as New Perspectives Online and Defined Learning , should include continuous modules and on-demand experiences where teachers can learn how to gather insights about student learning and use them to personalize instruction.

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Multiple Choice Questions Math Reading Achievement 170

eSchool News

APRIL 9, 2018

note : App of the Week picks are now being curated by the editors of Common Sense Education , which helps educators find the best ed-tech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly. Cons : Some dull multiple-choice questions and confusing images.

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Multiple Choice Questions Assignments Testing Questions 118

Faculty Focus

MARCH 26, 2023

Although I will focus on the same course (one about how to write multiple-choice questions), this time I want to find out whether ChatGPT can function as my teaching aid. For example, can it come up with examples and questions that I can use in learning materials and activities? It’s similar to a very fast brainstorm.

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Multiple Choice Questions Teaching Participation Questions 98

eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2023

The educator can then leverage generative AI within the PowerSchool LearningNav product to create multiple-choice questions within diagnostic tests personalized to each student’s competency level to assist in instruction and measure progress against learning goals.

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Multiple Choice Questions Fairness Language Languages 137

Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2021

Don’t put them in a room to talk about a multiple choice question. Give them a real question to discuss. Moreno notes that this is important for parents who may not know English or may not be familiar with technology. Give students real meaningful work,” Watkins recommends. Start small and very structured.

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Hybrid Learning Teachers Multiple Choice Questions Learning 218

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

There is no evidence, he adds, to suggest that the modified, shorter tests last year were easier, and in fact he has heard from students that they were more difficult because they did not include any multiple choice questions, on which students typically perform better.

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Exams Testing Multiple Choice Questions Internet 218

Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2018

The question of whether or not to allow students to use smartphones, laptops and other technology in the classroom has been long-debated , and at times, heated. The students answered 126 multiple-choice questions in class on materials that were just presented. They also took periodic tests and a final exam.

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Multiple Choice Questions Exams Lecturing Attention 137

Edsurge

DECEMBER 16, 2021

It sent multiple-choice questions asking how they felt about the transition to college, with options such as: [1] Excited and ready to start already! [2] I want you to remember something: you’re a superstar, and there are great things coming your way no matter what path you decide to take this year!” 3] Stressed.

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Multiple Choice Questions Motivation Intelligence Writing 216

Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2016

To shed some light on the questions above, EdSurge talked to six educators to get their take. Here’s the big takeaway: Data doesn’t just come in the form of grades, attendance records and answers on multiple choice questions.

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Multiple Choice Questions Beliefs Education Culture 164

Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2016

It may sound like an oxymoron, but it is possible to assess where your students are on their learning path without taking home a stack of papers or forcing your students to complete mundane multiple choice questions in a simulated testing environment. The free account also includes free writing and drawing options.

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Multiple Choice Questions Assignments Questions Exams 107

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

The Los Angeles Unified School District is back in the news for its use of technology, this time for its online credit-recovery courses. Students who correctly answer 60 percent of the 10 multiple-choice questions on a pre-test can skip that unit. But it notes that students can pass them without completing assignments.

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Multiple Choice Questions Assignments Testing Evaluation 131

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The image below shows both the essential questions and multiple-choice questions that were generated. You can also export the questions you have chosen and integrate them into a quizzing system or LMS such as Canvas, Quizziz, Kahoot, Blackboard, and more.

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Multiple Choice Questions Teaching Assistants Education Learning Outcomes 125

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

But three months in, she had had enough of watching students in her English language arts class mentally check out from the monotony of the new structure: She read off district-created slides, and then students answered a multiple-choice question by holding up a markerboard where they scribbled an A, B, C or D.

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Schools Multiple Choice Questions Testing Reading 218

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 24, 2024

Remember that fluctuating moods can cloud your judgment and impair your decision-making – a critical aspect when facing multiple-choice questions or mapping the outline of an essay. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Achievement Multiple Choice Questions Students Study 167

Edsurge

JULY 11, 2023

One example in particular is getting students that are taking, say, an online chemistry course to create a multiple choice question for us. And so if you have a course with 5,000 students in it, and everyone elects to create a multiple-choice question, you now have 5,000 new multiple-choice questions for that chemistry course.

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Testing Multiple Choice Questions Teaching Education 122

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

That’s different than the standard delivery of text and multiple choice questions. What breakthroughs have allowed you to develop a technology that recognizes emotions? It’s interesting that technology is allowing us to go back to that approach. This is more interactive, and it attempts to pick up emotions.

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Intelligence Lecturing Multiple Choice Questions Learning 167

Edsurge

MAY 26, 2020

The term comes from the physical devices that other companies used to sell, where students literally pressed buttons to respond to multiple-choice questions. The Toronto-based company once relied on textbook publishers to distribute its technology. The question is: ‘How well can Top Hat do it?’”

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Textbooks Multiple Choice Questions Quizzes Fairness 153

Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2024

Why Our Approach Must Change I am tired of practicing approaches to multiple choice questions and breaking down unnecessarily confusing writing prompts at the expense of project-based assignments relevant to my students’ daily lives, or deep discussions of texts that provide windows and mirrors to validate and challenge their experiences.

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Multidisciplinary Counselling Multiple Choice Questions Exams 205