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Formative Assessment is Key to Being Responsive

Catlin Tucker

We must collect formative assessment data in each lesson to understand our students’ progress and respond to their needs. Formative assessment is a process of gathering information about students’ understanding and their progress toward firm standards-aligned learning goals. Check for understanding.

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Best-in-Category Winners for 2018

Ask a Tech Teacher

For this Best in Category award, we asked them to look for the ones that made them say Wow and rush to share with colleagues everywhere. Here are the 2018 Best-in-Category and Honorable Mentions for the following Categories: Winners: Please grab your award from this page. Assessment. This was so close. Keyboarding .

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Best-in-Category Winners for 2017

Ask a Tech Teacher

To award this Best in Category badge, we asked them to look for the uncommon resources (meaning: not the ones everyone knows about), the ones that made them say Wow and rush to share with colleagues everywhere. Assessment. Ask a Tech Teacher routinely shares favorite websites and apps that make a difference in the classroom.

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169 Tech Tips #160–14 Assessment Strategies

Ask a Tech Teacher

Today’s tip: #160–14 Assessment Strategies. Category: ASSESSMENTS. Sub-category: NA. These fourteen strategies are well-suited to formative assessment: Does student use prior tech skills to complete current lesson? Does student show evidence of learning by transferring tech knowledge to class or home?

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Why Do You Blog? A Student's Perspective

A Principal's Reflections

After learning about her Chemistry blog titled Avogadro Salad I asked her to share some insight on the importance of blogging from a student''s perspective. Sheninger giving me the opportunity to write a guest post on the importance of student blogging. When I post to my blog, I don’t write to impress a teacher.

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Tech Tip #134: 8 Tips to Become Tomorrow’s Teacher

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Category: Pedagogy. Today, teachers are expected to nurture inquiry, critical thinking, and independent thought, often assessed by projects or anecdotal observation. Today’s tip: 8 Tips to Become Tomorrow’s Teacher. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Tech Tip #169: What is Digital Literacy?

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Category: Pedagogy. class website or blog. More on Digital Literacy: How to Assess Digital Literacy. Today’s tip: What is Digital Literacy? Digital literacy’ is one of those buzz words floated by experts as being granular to 21 st -century students. backchannel device. class internet start page. cloud computing.