eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2023

The EvolveMe platform gives teens access to and rewards them for completing high-quality, professional career experimentation activities and building transferable skills they can apply to any job.

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Mobile Devices Quizzes Feedback High School 309

eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2016

note : Today’s students have too many tests to take—but today’s teachers still need insight into their classes’ knowledge and skills. Adding new tests every time students need to prove mastery rarely seems like the right answer.

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Teachers Quizzes Testing Discussions 279

eSchool News

JUNE 15, 2017

Kahoot allows the teacher to build fun quizzes, flashcards and games. Socrative allows you to create quizzes or exit slips on the fly, as a formative or summative assessment, and you can push out the questions to the students’ devices, which are all logged into a teachers’ virtual classroom.

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Quizzes Mobile Devices Essay Assignments 223

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 15, 2024

” Our classrooms are composed of diverse groups of students with different skills, abilities, preferences, language proficiencies, and academic needs. Differentiated Learning Needs: In a class with diverse skill levels, a teacher uses assessment data to identify critical areas where individual students need extra support.

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Metacognitive Skills Math Blended Learning Quizzes 344

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Key points: Literacy is critical for students–and elementary years are a pivotal time These online tools help students develop essential literacy skills See related article: How efficacy studies improve literacy instruction For more news on literacy, see eSN’s Innovative Teaching page Fall is the best time of year in Montana.

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Elementary School Elementary School Schools Quizzes 341

eSchool News

MAY 27, 2024

Educators have long been encouraged to focus on higher-level thinking skills. However, assessments, particularly quizzes, tests, and papers, need to be developed to focus on the higher levels of Bloom. Several of the faculty pushed back, saying it is essential for student teachers to write those lesson plans.

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Evaluation Quizzes Ethics Knowledge 299

eSchool News

JANUARY 21, 2025

These electives provide students with opportunities to explore interests and develop a well-rounded skill set, fostering engagement and motivation. Other items to consider include your instructional model, quizzes and tests, and supplemental materials for teachers.

Gamification 304

Gamification Learning Outcomes Quizzes Students 304

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Then, they find or create digital content, objective tests, and performance tasks aligned to those learning objectives, which they post to an LMS. For example, students must complete X lessons, earn X game points, log X time on task minutes, or master X skill assessments. Support students as they drive their own learning.

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Quizzes Textbooks Testing Essay 270

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

All tests are registered trademarks of their respective owners. This product has been developed independently from and is not endorsed by the International Baccalaureate Organization. International Baccalaureate is a registered trademark owned by the International Baccalaureate Organization.

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Quizzes Achievement Students Social Studies 243

eSchool News

AUGUST 1, 2017

Teachers and students can use this information to make personalized learning decisions that help students set goals and build skills that will serve them in the future. Import Quizzes in Google Forms scores into Classroom: Using Quizzes in Google Forms allows educators to take real-time assessments of students’ understanding of a topic.

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Quizzes Teachers Mobile Devices Feedback 200

eSchool News

AUGUST 14, 2024

Most tools that teachers have for this purpose are lagging indicators such as tests, quizzes, and homework. It can facilitate collaboration among students in different locations through intelligent matchmaking based on skills and interests. These lagging indicators exacerbate the issue of lack of capacity. First, outside-in.

Teaching 327

Teaching Gamification Feedback Intelligence 327

eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2024

Blackbullion , London, UK Blackbullion is a financial well-being platform and app equipping students with financial skills. Dover, DE Quizard is an academic app designed to help students study for tests and quizzes. The platform houses the UK’s largest hub of support funds, scholarships, and grants for students. Quizard AI, Inc.

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Textbooks Education Intelligence Quizzes 303

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Think-Pair-Share promotes deeper exploration of concepts and enhances communication skills. Through observation and experimentation, students develop inquiry skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. This encourages critical thinking and communication skills development.

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Activities Critical Thinking Active Learning Lecturing 256

eSchool News

MAY 28, 2024

The district was among the first in the country to test the chatbot called Khanmigo, an AI program developed by online learning giant Khan Academy that is designed for classrooms and acts as a tutor for students and an assistant for teachers. Chalkbeat is a nonprofit news site covering educational change in public schools.

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Schools Math Testing Intelligence 276

eSchool News

MAY 6, 2020

Teachers can also take advantage of time-saving features such as automatic grading and the computerized compilation of points awarded for correct answers so that test administration takes less time and there is more time teaching. Creating quick quizzes linked to personalized practice.

Quizzes 172

Quizzes Evaluation Testing Curriculum 172

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Some believe it will cripple the education system and replace human workers ; others denounce ChatGPT as a free essay-writing and test-taking tool that makes it laughably easy to cheat on assignments, while the validity of responses generated by ChatGPT has also been called into question.

Ethics 340

Ethics Essay Syllabus Feedback 340

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 10, 2023

Students used to learn typing in high school, as a skill. which specifically mentions ‘use technology to produce and publish writing (using keyboarding skills)’ keyboarding is required to take Common Core Standards assessments in the Spring. Give these quizzes every grading period so students can track their progress.

Quizzes 167

Quizzes Grades Art Knowledge 167

eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2024

Promote AI Literacy: Integrate AI concepts and skills into existing curriculum and instruction. From enhancing student engagement and addressing learning loss to transforming and redefining the essential skills of the workforce, AI offers possibilities for improving educational and career outcomes.

Intelligence 260

Intelligence Exams Ethics Learning Styles 260

eSchool News

MARCH 26, 2020

With virtual learning a reality for many families for the rest of the school year, the Learning at Home Center is an educational and fun supplement that features daily activities, printable worksheets, test prep quizzes, videos, and book vocabulary lists.

Quizzes 147

Quizzes Education Middle School Middle School 147

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

When Ray was my student, I decided to test out gamifying my Greek Mythology Unit by creating a new Edmodo class, chunking the content into small groups, and providing my students with a paper game board to support the blended learning within the unit.

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Distance Learning Culture Gamification Learning 218

Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

Researchers at California Polytechnic State University conducted a study in 1994, which showed conclusively that the group that was given a random assortment of pitches did much better in the post test than the group that received blocked pitches—several of one kind followed by several of another—and the control group.

Math 216

Math Testing Coaching Assignments 216

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

QuizGecko: Versatility and Innovation Among the leading AI-powered quiz generators, QuizGecko is a versatile tool that can transform text, documents, or URLs into captivating interactive quizzes. Riddle: User-Friendly Engagement A user-friendly quiz maker, Riddle offers an intuitive interface for crafting engaging quizzes.

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Quizzes Gamification Teaching Methods Feedback 148

Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2020

She views comment and suggestion functionality as an opportunity for students to give and respond to feedback effectively, strengthening collaboration skills. While educators shared different approaches for teaching these skills, they all said they look for functionality that will support the social-emotional skills they want to teach.

Education 217

Education History Students Quizzes 217

Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2018

These principles of feedback driven-metacognition and retrieval would take my teaching skills farther than I had imagined. Learning How to Learn I’ve often heard students tell me they studied for hours on a test only to fail. For too many students, that aha-moment happens while they’re taking the big test.

Teaching 168

Teaching Failure Quizzes Learning 168

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Add up test scores and see what the student earned. Here are factors I consider when I’m posting grades for my tech students: Does s/he remember skills from prior lessons as they complete current lessons? Has s/he progressed at keyboarding skills? It used to be simple to post grades. Very defensible. Everyone understood.

Quizzes 149

Quizzes Critical Thinking Knowledge Testing 149

Beyond the Worksheet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

As teachers, were always on the lookout for methods that not only assess our students knowledge but also help them develop critical skills. One of the strategies Ive adopted in my classroom is allowing students to use their notes during quizzes. I also want to note that I do not allow notes on unit tests and assessments !

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Quizzes Knowledge Students Testing 52

Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2019

Tests these days start by making students prove not what they know, but who they are. The Boston-based company passed its own test of sorts today: securing a $90 million investment from private equity firm Great Hill Partners. That test is no longer around, but he says that experience inspired him to launch Examity in 2013.

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Exams Online Learning Testing Quizzes 162

eSchool News

JANUARY 13, 2020

Teachers can also take advantage of time-saving features such as automatic grading and the computerized compilation of points awarded for correct answers so that test administration takes less time and there is more time teaching. Creating quick quizzes linked to personalized practice.

Quizzes 130

Quizzes Evaluation Testing Grades 130

Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Formative: more informal check-ins—quizzes, questions from the front of the room, or even chats with students—that assess how students are absorbing material and allow teachers to adjust lessons on the fly. As a student interacts with a piece of content, I can track whether or not they have mastered that skill.”

Education 213

Education Quizzes Exams Textbooks 213

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2019

Participants make real-world money management decisions like paying bills, saving for retirement, and managing cash flow to avoid paying bills late and then share evidence of their comprehension on periodic quizzes. Performance and participation are measured with daily metrics that assess a student’s demonstrated financial skill and behavior.

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Quizzes Testing Knowledge High School 126

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Once skills are taught, it’s important to use, reinforce, and refine them. Here’s an overview of keyboarding for grades K-8: Kindergarten Kindergarten is about mouse skills, getting hands on the keyboard and learning good posture. Quarterly speed/accuracy quizzes (grades 3-8). Typing tests. Keyboarding by row.

Quizzes 174

Quizzes Grades Knowledge Questions 174

Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Issues With Feedback and Testing It’s much easier to hide in a digital world. I’m trying to build a skill here.” But that’s not always the case in subjects such as math and science that require secure environments for test taking. and Khan Academy, which allows for timed tests. I’m not being rude.

Schools 218

Schools Students Assignments Testing 218

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2023

AI can also generate short content, such as answers to take-home quizzes or un-proctored multiple-choice exams. The media they were interacting with every day added relevance and depth to our critical thinking skills, which enhanced both learning and contemporary work place applications. What are the pros of such uses?

Intelligence 144

Intelligence Academic Integrity Quizzes Plagiarism 144

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

These students rose to the challenges demanded by an ongoing global pandemic, and the real world skills that they learned and applied should not be ignored simply because they do not fit into the current framework of seat time or grading. serving 98 percent students of color, most on free and reduced lunch.

Learning 205

Learning Schools Students History 205

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

The student knew the material, but she just wasn’t a good test-taker. Her score on that exam was so low, in fact, that she realized she had no chance to get an A in the course, no matter how well she might do on future tests and assignments. After that, this professor vowed never to use traditional grades on tests again.

Grades 202

Grades Exams Feedback Testing 202

Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Students run small businesses while developing essential real-world skills such as critical thinking and problem solving. Its modules are focused on fuel and food prices, including engaging games, quizzes, videos and other interactive components that create an authentic learning environment for students.

Quizzes 161

Quizzes Students Teaching Methods Lecturing 161

Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2019

Improving students' collaborative skills with the TREO model. Making practice tests fun with a "King of the Hill" game. But nowadays, [student learning] is very graphic and video-oriented—which is a different skill set.” Review tests are ungraded practice versions of the live tests.

Curriculum 157

Curriculum Hybrid Courses Lecturing Gamification 157