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MC Assessment = Meta Cognitive Assessment

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

I''m a proponent of critical thinking, cooperative learning, metacognition, blended learning, flipped learning. I''m a proponent of learning. Despite criticism, a traditional well-written multiple choice assessment can be a valid assessment tool ( I''m bracing for rebuttals ). What is being assessed?

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Learning Math Should be Fun and Engaging

A Principal's Reflections

Through the use of technology, collaborative learning exercises, and teaching mathematical concepts in the real-world and interdisciplinary context, she has managed to successfully work towards creating this desired positive and energetic blended learning environment.

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SEL and Classroom Culture In an Age of Distance Learning

Edsurge

And while these may just seem the latest bright and shiny objects to capture our trending eyes, if we step back and examine the pedagogy supporting these “buzzwords,” we can see the importance they have in reaching our students in both in-person and hybrid-distance learning classrooms. You can play the “This or That?”

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Flipping Instruction in a Captivating Fashion

A Principal's Reflections

Through the use of technology, collaborative learning, and teaching mathematical concepts in the real-world and interdisciplinary context, she has managed to successfully work towards creating this desired positive and energetic blended learning environment. Using Adobe Captivate, Mrs.

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New Year, New Start: Bring Common Sense to Your Classroom

Graphite Blog

And when you’re done, your kids can take our unit interactive assessment. . . Digital Passport –- Use this suite of five games for grades 3-5 to introduce the fundamental issues of digital citizenship before a unit’s lessons or in conjunction with the corresponding unit for a blended learning approach. . .

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Top 40 Web 2.0 Sites w/ Educational Portal

Technology Tidbits

Answer Pad - A fantastic Student Response and Assessment System that uses an innovative graphical interface to help turn a teacher''s classroom paperless (by doing testing on mobile devices) and assess students on any number of subjects in real-time using a free mobile app w/ digital portfolio capabilities. Top 40 Web 2.0

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The Free and Online 2014 School Leadership Summit Starts Wednesday! (Full Session List)

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Rod Federwisch & Karen Goss Assessing and Developing Modern Language Fluency For Global Communication - Harry Tuttle, Ed.D. Yildiz, Teacher Educator 2:00pm Edmodo – An Asynchronous Métier - Ms. Amina Gorie Sindhi SPOTLIGHT - Content Curation as a Context for Teaching and Learning in Science - Eric A.