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What is A Portfolio Assessment?

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

In the ever-evolving landscape of education, the concepts of portfolio and portfolio assessment have garnered significant attention as comprehensive tools for evaluating student growth. This post delves into the intricacies of portfolio assessment, drawing primarily on the insightful research presented in the works of Valeri-Gold et al.

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My Best Books of Summer – 2022

The CoolCatTeacher

The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “ sponsored podcast episode.” Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend.

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Lumio: Making Review and Practice Easy

The CoolCatTeacher

You’ll see when you login that you start off by being able to add activities, explore the resources they have, or get some training on how to use this collaborative learning tool. Additionally, remember that every eight minutes or so to add a quick formative assessment to know where students are in the lesson. References.

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EdTech definitions every teacher should know: Part 2

Neo LMS

Deep learning machines have the ability to learn and discover their own features, as well as train themselves — a function of what most scientists working in the field refer to as hierarchical feature learning. Differentiated Learning vs Personalized Learning vs. Individualized Learning.

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What is Blended Learning?

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Staker (2011) defined this approach as “any time a student learns at least in part at a supervised brick-and-mortar location away from home and at least in part through online delivery with some element of student control over time, place, path, and/or pace” (p. References: Auster, C. Teaching Sociology, 44(1), 39–48.

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10 Tips for Instructional Technology Coaches

The CoolCatTeacher

Vicki Davis: Today’s sponsor is Lum.io , an award-winning digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences. To learn about Lumio and how to sign up for FREE, head to LUM.IO Blog: [link] Twitter: @Katie_M_Ritter. Thank you for Today’s sponsor Lum.io for this episode.

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Flipping Instruction in a Captivating Fashion

A Principal's Reflections

To engage students in her classroom, she has developed an interactive, student-centered learning environment. Mrs. Chellani refers to Adobe Captivate as a “PowerPoint on Wheels.” In these learning modules, instruction is provided using digital content, simulations, videos, screen captures, voice-overs, etc.

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