Waterford

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In connection with the Science of Reading Virtual Summit , Waterford.org is sharing an article series exploring the science behind how students learn to read and what administrators can do to guide school and classroom strategies. This article is the second in a two-part series on the research and impact of Waterford programs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 3, 2019

Resources include videos, pedagogic articles, lesson plans, projects, and virtual face-to-face meetings to share in a collaborative environment. These can be adapted to any writing program be it 6+1 Traits, Common Core, or the basic who-what-when-where-why.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 10, 2017

That includes everything from Common Core to the IB philosophy, from Depth of Knowledge to Project-based Learning. Assessment is about my impact. They assess their learning, determine if it’s succeeding, and decide what to do about it. I confess, I found it frustrating. I am a change agent.

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Learning Common Core Digital Citizenship Assessment 384

Educator Innovator

AUGUST 26, 2014

This was originally posted at Common Sense Graphite. As the new school year begins, articles and resources dedicated to helping teachers develop curriculum and assessments aligned to the Common Core literacy standards are popping up everywhere.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 29, 2022

Students finish the program with an assessment of knowledge and certificates. It also includes a teacher’s guide, a series of lesson plans, and the Common Core standards addressed. Older students can also read articles on living wages through the United States. Living Wage Calculator. Rich Kid, Smart Kid.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

In December 2010, The Journal –“t he leading Technology based education publication for K-12 and higher education”– published an article with a 5-prong prediction for the following year. ” 2010 was also the year that the Common Core Standards Initiative was enacted in response to numerous indicators of low student academic performance.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

As many teachers shift to the Common Core Standards, they are attempting to incorporate more complex texts and more informational/nonfiction texts into their curriculum. It has a huge collection of articles written at various Lexile levels. If you are asking yourself, “What is a complex text for my students?”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

This is a reprint of an article I posted last Spring. I polled my PLN to find specific tech areas students needed help with in preparing for the Assessments. Pay attention to these and your students will be much more prepared for this Spring’s Common Core assessments: Keyboarding. Common Core requires this.

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Hapara

MAY 19, 2022

The first step to planning an effective lesson is to decide what skill you will teach using the Common Core or state standards specific to your content area and grade level. Start by designing engaging learning activities to help students develop their skills, reach proficiency, and assess whether students met the learning targets.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 27, 2017

However, it can take so much time for teachers to find appropriate articles, reading levels, and content related to what is happening in the classroom. Each article is available in three lexile reading levels, allowing teachers to assign the same articles to everyone in the class, whatever their level. Searching by Standard.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 18, 2016

Guest Article by: Matthew Pietrafetta, Ph.D. Many schools are working to implement grit curricula, and these efforts need not replace or disrupt the Common Core or other existing assessment measures. Whatever research finds over time, the concept of grit is not going away.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 18, 2022

In this article, Caston Binger , an Assistant Principal in Rochester, NY, will discuss how the digital revolution has transformed education and provide examples of how innovative teachers use technology to engage their students. This includes online courses, lesson plans, and assessment tools. Changed The Way Teachers Teach.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 2, 2015

Through their dashboard, teachers can identify which students have mastered specific standards, what learning goals should come next for each student, and which students require in-depth interventions to meet the standard(s) being assessed. – See more at: [link]. Educational Applications. Conclusion.

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Resources Common Core Differentiated Instruction Digital Citizenship 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Headlines such as “ Less than half of Maryland students pass English, math assessments ” and “ Internationally, U.S. Students Are Falling ” have become so common, we are almost immune to the message. It teaches concepts as well as memorization and has a Common Core-aligned option. Khan Academy.

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Georgia Test Prep

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

If you’ve got a child in the Georgia state school system, then you’ve probably heard of the Georgia Milestones Assessment System and how important it is. This post is a comprehensive guide on what the Georgia Milestones Assessment System (GMAS) is all about. They can indeed influence how your child progresses through school.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 6, 2020

Students finish the program with an assessment of knowledge and certificates. It also includes a teacher’s guide, a series of lesson plans, and the Common Core standards addressed. Older students can also read articles on living wages through the United States. Living Wage Calculator. Rich Kid, Smart Kid.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2018

To assess those filling current IT leadership roles, the survey also delved into the respondents’ professional backgrounds, education and years of experience. Significant progress has been made in the transition to digital assessments , with 80 percent ready or almost ready to conduct Common Core or statewide high-stakes online assessments.

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2018

Specifically, there have been few useful tools with which to assess SEL. Specifically, there have been few useful tools with which to assess SEL. Funders and other organizations are focusing on how to bring practical social and emotional assessments to the field. Reasons to Assess A key question is why assess student SEL?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 5, 2018

The site includes Common Core Math Standards addressed with play. It also includes a teacher’s guide, a series of lesson plans, and the Common Core standards addressed. Older students can also read articles on living wages through the United States. How the Stock Market Works. Living Wage Calculator.

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Resources Common Core Digital Citizenship Mobility 152

MiddleWeb

MARCH 14, 2018

Are your students ready for Common Core ELA assessments? Using the PARCC as a springboard, literacy consultant Sarah Tantillo details a 10-lesson strategy to prep for the Literary Analysis Writing Task and links to other preps at her blog. Teachers in non-PARCC states may also find the ideas helpful.

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Analysis Common Core Assessment Strategy 89

The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

I hope that, by the end of this article, you will be less afraid of the apocalyptic implications (which I will still attempt to address). Dr Matthew Glanville, Head of Assessment Principles and Practice at IB, explains that IB would not be banning AI because “that is the wrong way to deal with innovation.” You might still be there.

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Tools Classroom Libraries Assessment 120

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 7, 2018

In an earlier article , I focused on preparation for the essay portion of the SAT. It addresses not only graduation tests like SAT and ACT but subject area summative tests and end-of-grade assessments for states, Common Core and more (including PARCC). More on assessments: 12 Fresh Ways to Assess Student Learning.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2018

In the past, kids in K-2 would get a reading assessment with their teacher but students in upper grades were just expected to be able to read. It was difficult to ascertain those students’ reading levels unless you were a reading specialist, and even then, assessments were performed individually and were very time-consuming.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Online assessments are becoming more common, and students who have strong digital literacy skills often score higher on them. Students who lack these skills may not be able to effectively demonstrate mastery of key concepts in math, reading or writing on online assessments.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The Speaking & Listening portion of the ELA Common Core State Standards ask learners to: Delineate a speaker’s argument and specific claims, distinguishing claims that are supported by reasons and evidence from claims that are not. . weigh it against the standards they’re using to assess it.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

MAY 30, 2013

While I''ve written quite a bit about assessing writing (ad nauseum) via digital means, reading instruction and assessment have remained a primarily paper-based enterprise in my class. I can''t tell you how ridiculously THRILLED I was when an article on Gobstopper appeared in my Techcrunch feed on Feedly. Where''s Jason?

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Common Core Digital Citizenship Analysis Assessment 162

The Web20Classroom

MAY 10, 2017

Students need opportunities for collaborating with peers, creating new ideas, and formatively assessing their knowledge, all taking place in the digital environment. Co-constructing anchor charts and a quick formative assessment during the active engagement provides educators timely information in which to inform instruction.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 5, 2016

In this course, teachers will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, critical thinking, and immersive keyboarding. Classmates will become the core of the teacher’s ongoing Personal Learning Network.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2016

We have aligned English Language Arts curriculum to the North Dakota Common Core State Standards, and redesigned units to address possible gaps. The reconfiguring and implementation of these two areas—curriculum and assessment—undoubtedly costs money and time. However, these initiatives are becoming increasingly contradictory.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 20, 2015

Products include ELA, Math and Vocabulary curriculum programs, Professional Development tools, Critical Thinking programs, Assessments, RTI and more. It integrates critical thinking with ELA support and is aligned with the Common Core Standards. Disclaimer - this article is a paid sponsored post by Mentoring Minds.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Finding good lessons, videos, articles and activities is hard. Freddy has been studying how kids learn to read for four decades and has written more than 100 peer reviewed articles on the subject. Yet, the goal across BHP’s activities and assessment is consistency. Using OER is hard. Finding time to do that work is even harder.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

A decade ago, Common Core math was introduced to emphasize understanding over rote learning, but the delivery of standards varies across schools, classrooms and teachers, depending both on who is being assessed and who is doing the assessing. They are more likely to be assessed on their merits and performance.

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Common Core System Assessment STEM 132

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2019

Programs are geared to the particular learning of Elementary and Middle School, and Middle and High School with games and lessons aligned to state and national standards like Common Core, TEKS and MAFS. Students can track correct responses allowing it to be used as an assessment if desired. BarGraph Sorter. Caesar Cipher.

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Common Core Digital Citizenship Comparison Report 251

ExcelinEd

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

In 2011, 78% of 4th graders scored below proficient in reading on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). In addition to this legislation reform, the Common Core State Standards had been adopted as the Mississippi College and Career Readiness Standards in 2010. Read the full article. Go big or go home.

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MiddleWeb

MARCH 3, 2015

Articles Assessment Common Core ELA testing literary analysis PARCC practice tools PARCC prep Sarah Tantillo standardized testing testing prompts writing assessment' Check out the tools Tantillo, teachers & tutors used to solve the problem.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 13, 2017

This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. a vibrant and accessible teaching guide packed with strategies for implementing Common Core standards using UDL. This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

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eSchool News

JUNE 2, 2017

1) ThinkCERCA : Since the onset of the Common Core State Standards, much of the focus in reading has shifted to informational texts. Close reading has become essential for all assignments, and many teachers have used claim-based essays based on each reading as formative assessments. A Curriculum Specialist’s Tech Essentials.

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