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MC Assessment = Meta Cognitive Assessment

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

Despite criticism, a traditional well-written multiple choice assessment can be a valid assessment tool ( I''m bracing for rebuttals ). The techniques outlined below can be used for formative and summative assessments. Students are assessed on a range of skills: comprehension, application, identification, etc.

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AI generated post: Online Tools for Classroom Teachers

Kathy Schrock

From communication and collaboration tools to assessment and curriculum development resources, online tools can help teachers streamline their workload, boost student engagement, and achieve better learning outcomes. They also enable students to collaborate and work on projects together in real-time.

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I have a confession.

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

I''ve been teaching for 14 years and I can''t get students to improve their writing based on my assessment alone no matter how many times I try. And how about this scenario for major writing assignments: students get assigned an essay to write that connects to the novel studied in class. Who am I fooling?!?!? consecutive hours.

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#ISTE2015 Peer Evaluation & a BAM Radio Interview

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

On Tuesday, I presented my ISTE session, " Best Practices & Digital Tools for Feedback, Assessment, & Evaluation, " to a packed room. Since my student teaching days, I've been refining my peer evaluation process, and with Google Apps for Education, the process has become paperless. That was on Sunday. Continue.

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D.E.A.R. – Drop Everything and Reflect

Reading By Example

But I didn’t give every student the support they needed while reading independently. I could have been conferencing with students (I taught 5th and 6th grade, mostly). These assessment opportunities would have looked different for each student: personalized and student-driven, based on where kids were and where we wanted to go.

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Too much tech? These 7 digital tools can create a daily structure for ALL your lessons, from start to finish.

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Since our switch from in-person to virtual and from copies to Chromebooks last year, these 7 digital tools have enabled me to facilitate accommodations , empower student engagement , and streamline assessment. I often use Menti as a diagnostic assessment before we explore a concept or skill. Class Dojo.

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WHAT’S NEW: NEW TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS

techlearning

The NEO mobile app for Windows allows users to access the full feature set within the platform including creating and delivering online classes, assessing students, sharing resources, tracking student achievement, and collaborating on projects. Big Universe is now available in the U.S. exclusively through FuelEd.

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