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16+ Websites on Assessments

Ask a Tech Teacher

Blendsapce –if you create your lesson plans in BlendSpace, it includes opportunities to assess learning. Edulastic –formative assessments; work on any devices (app). Gimkit –gamified assessment, like Kahoot; freemium. Recap –create an account, sign students up, they log in and you’re ready for formative assessments (app).

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7 Authentic Assessment Tools

Ask a Tech Teacher

Assessments have become a critical piece to education reform. To prepare students well for college and career means they must deeply learn the material and its application to their lives and future learning.That means assessing student knowledge authentically and accountably. Method: Formative assessment. Time: a few minutes.

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Best-in-Category Winners for 2017

Ask a Tech Teacher

Assessment. Winner: TesTeach (Blendspace). Then we looked for the following qualities: how dependable is it. how versatile is it for time-strapped teachers. does it differentiate for the varied needs of students and teacher. do educators like it (fairly subjective, but there you have it). how did it work when exposed to your students.

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Part 3: Over 35 Formative Assessment Tools To Enhance Formative Learning Opportunities

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Welcome to post number three in a series devoted to formative learning (assessment). Part 3: Over 35 Formative Assessment Tools To Enhance Formative Learning Opportunities. Blendspace – If you have five minutes and an internet connection this tool might be the resource for you and your students. Flip Possibilities.

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Reach Capital’s Newest Education Technology Investment Fund Closes at $82 Million

Edsurge

Curriculet, which offered a digital library of reading materials and assessments, briefly closed shop before it was acquired by the nonprofit Waterford Institute. Blendspace was purchased by TES. Blendspace (TES Global). Zeal, which attempted to bring on-demand tutoring to classrooms, shut down earlier this year.

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7 Tech Tools for Fast Formative Assessment

MiddleWeb

Formative assessment is good practice, as every teacher knows, says tech consultant Curtis Chandler, but finding time to measure individual student understanding is challenging. Chandler offers seven apps that can make the practice both routine and engaging.

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Part 4… Beyond the Technology Shine… Learning Targets plus 10 great Lesson Plan Resources

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Explore Gooru’s ability to provide lessons with formative assessment and feedback. Blendspace – While Blendspace is all about the ability to create lessons in under five minutes, I am pointing you to another amazing area in Blendspace. Learn Zillion – This site has some wonderful vetted lessons.