article thumbnail

Dozens of Online Resources for Assessment

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here are some you can look into–and all online: Easy CBM Educreations –video a whiteboard explanation of how students are completing a task (app) Edulastic –formative assessments; work on any devices (app) Flip — record a video question from your desktop; add attachments; students respond from the app with their answer Flubaroo (app) (..)

Quizzes 158
article thumbnail

It’s 2020: Have Digital Learning Innovations Trends Changed?

Edsurge

While peer-reviewed journals are important mechanisms to share research, she feels that scholars can also present the results of those studies in other ways to help influence practice in a more timely manner. But content is not top on your list.”

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Study Finds Classroom-Response 'Clickers' Can ‘Impede Conceptual Understanding’

Edsurge

Plenty of peer-reviewed research shows that classroom “clickers” improve student learning when it comes to delivering facts. There was one exception: students who had prior knowledge of physics concepts were not thrown off by the clicker quizzes).

Study 150
article thumbnail

A Growing (But Controversial) Idea in Open-Access Textbooks: Let Students Help Write Them

Edsurge

Without a formal peer-review process, how is it possible to catch mistakes? OpenStax textbooks are peer-reviewed—something Williamson believes is “essential for any content that’s really striving to go mainstream.” But at the same time, he’s optimistic about LibreText’s nontraditional, crowd-sourced review structure.

Textbooks 165
article thumbnail

Brightspace Excellence Awards highlight innovation in online learning

eSchool News

The Brightspace platform enabled students to personally craft their experiences to adapt to their learning needs, while quizzes and other formative assessments made sure students were on track for success.

article thumbnail

Investors Write $3.2 Million Check for Writing Startup That’s All About Peer Feedback

Edsurge

Students can do a self-reflection upon finishing the draft, and also engage in anonymous peer-reviews of each other’s work. The system guides pupils through how to offer constructive feedback to their peers. Teachers can select how the feedback process will unfold.

Writing 113
article thumbnail

Moodle: The Unsung Hero of LMS Options

Ask a Tech Teacher

All learning takes place within Moodle, not through videos or quizzes. Podcasts of lessons, how-tos, reviews, and more. Peer review of student writing to encourage collaboration and perspective-taking. Quick quizzes that allow students to take a quiz as a warm-up or exit ticket. adding assignments.

Quizzes 104