Waterford

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Sign up for the free summit to learn research-based strategies from early education experts, including Julie Christensen, Vice President of Curriculum at Waterford. Follow the link here to view Waterford PreK-2 correlations relevant to your state or district.

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Common Core Study Groups Meeting 130

Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

” 2010 was also the year that the Common Core Standards Initiative was enacted in response to numerous indicators of low student academic performance. “More tech-based monitoring and assessment tools will be incorporated into to the instructional mix.” ” 1:1 + Common Core = $$$$$.

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EdTech Common Core Chromebook iPad 176

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 25, 2016

Rubrics are a well-accepted, even transformative tool for assessing student knowledge over a breadth of criteria. The pre-online versions weren’t dynamic or flexible, couldn’t be re-used, and few teachers had the time or energy to build these summative, purpose-built assessments. Common Core Rubric Creator.

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Tools Common Core Assessment Digital Citizenship 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Many of us find students benefit greatly when the school employs curriculum-based assessments to measure progress. Because by teaching, assessing knowledge, tracking progress, and personalizing to student needs, we can determine if students are accomplishing what they must to complete the work of learning. What is Measuring Up?

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Meeting Dropout Assessment Case Study 202

Hapara

MAY 12, 2022

. “Interactive Middle School Math 7” This middle school math online textbook aligns to the Common Core State Standards. It also includes feedback for learners when they answer formative assessment questions. It includes interactive media, such as videos, and hands-on activities that are also interactive.

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How To Classroom Common Core Hapara 130

The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Initially, teachers entrenched in traditional teaching were outraged at the prospect of students skipping library day in favor of a few searches on a computer; journalists predicted that computers would never replace aspects of the traditional classroom (such as this Newsweek article from 1995 ). ChatGPT) well.

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Tools Classroom Libraries Assessment 120

MindShift

JULY 22, 2018

For 12 years Jennifer Taylor watched kids come into the library at McCaffrey Middle School in Galt, California and struggle: “We’d have rows and rows of books, and they don’t know what to pick.” Little did Taylor know, she’d stumbled upon a hotbed of controversy in the world of library science. Leigh Collazo, otherwise known as “Mrs.

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Libraries Common Core Report System 53

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 30, 2017

Zap Zap Math is a free gamified way to teach math skills that’s tied to many national and international standards (like Common Core). Teachers can add quizzes that assess student math knowledge by selecting the grade, the topic, one of the suggested Zap Zap Math games, and the duration.

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Learning Analytics Common Core Digital Citizenship Android 194

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 4, 2023

The schools were recently in the news for their relatively strong performance on what’s known as the Nation’s Report Card, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). military installations are adopting Common Core — but don’t call it that. He also serves as a member of the National Assessment Governing Board.

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Resources Classroom Education Common Core 81

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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Online Assessments Assessment Elementary Common Core 40

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 19, 2016

Luckily, Common Core–and many State standards–provide an excellent starter list of seven ways to blend technology into your everyday teaching: have digital ebooks included in your class library. have online libraries included with student resources. have online libraries included with student resources.

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Common Core Libraries Digital Citizenship eBook 150

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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Blended Learning Classroom LMS Groups 289

The Web20Classroom

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

CommonLit is a growing library of over 500 literary and informational texts for students in grades 5-12. Then you can start browsing the library. Search by key terms or use any of the filters like theme or genre, even literary device (juxtaposition, tempo, meter, ethos, etc) or Common Core Literacy Standard.

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Classroom Common Core Libraries Assessment 100

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Common practice was to assign a chapter to read in a textbook and then a worksheet to assess student knowledge. Most include class ideas for usage and an assessment to determine if students got what you put out there. C-Span video library. It has become the largest STEM video library of its kind. History Channel.

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Video Khan Academy Education Mobility 153

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 19, 2021

He has two sets of videos specifically on the Common Core, in which he talks about the kindergarten and the third grade standards. Sylvia Majdoch, 9, pictured here during a remote school day at her home in Florida, is the fourth in her family to take on math using the principles of Common Core.

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Common Core Elementary Strategy Video 129

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2017

Summer PD: The Tech-infused Teacher is for credentialed and non-credentialed K-12 teachers, tech teachers/integration specialists, library media specialists, and pre-service professionals. Twitter—used to share notes, thoughts, mini-assessments, to collect information via #hashtags, and in TwitterChats. Digital portfolios—via wikis.

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Wiki Flipped Classroom Common Core Learning 152

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

To simplify the process for teachers, they’ve aligned their virtual math manipulatives to Common Core and State Standards. Can virtual manipulatives be used as formative assessment tools? National Library of Virtual Manipulatives. However, finding the perfect manipulative takes time. Matific does the work for you.

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Common Core Twitter Assessment Libraries 90

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 26, 2019

Teachers monitor individual progress, see what each student completed on their last visit as well as when that was and how long it lasted, view students’ self-described moods, assess their pre- and post-quiz scores, and view their summative synthesis videos that provide evidence of their knowledge as they teach others what they just learned.

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Learning Chromebook Common Core iPad 172

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 25, 2016

A couple dozen of us–teachers, library media specialists, tech integrationists, and lab teachers–gathered virtually for three-five-week-classes that included: The Tech-infused Teacher. Teachers eagerly looked for tech options to traditional ‘fill out this sheet of paper’ approaches to ending class and/or assessing learning.

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Digital Citizenship Personal Learning Network Twitter Gamification 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 26, 2017

When the Internet arrived, I — as did my colleagues — adopted it mostly for two reasons: 1) research — in place of the library, and 2) rote drills, such as supporting math practice. Students start with an assessment to determine where they are in their math learning and move forward from there. But that has changed.

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Blended Learning Khan Academy Learning Blackboard 175

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 27, 2015

Teachers eagerly looked for tech options to traditional ‘fill out this sheet of paper’ approaches to ending class and/or assessing learning. It was run like a flipped classroom where class members picked 60% of daily topics, then they read, tested and experimented. Failed and tried again. Asked questions.

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Digital Citizenship Gamification Common Core Flipped Classroom 150

EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 29, 2019

He recently authored Transforming Schools: Using Project-Based Learning, Performance Assessment and Common Core Standards. Though PBL doesn’t require extensive educational technology, PBLWorks recently implemented a platform to share a free online library of 60 downloadable Project Idea Cards.

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Learning Common Core Training Outcomes 138

Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

This was,” Elizalde explains, “the initial assessment for a framework called the Learning Record. Students created a computer program using free online coding platform Scratch to show their progress on a particular Common Core narrative writing standard. The initiative?

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Common Core Strategy Study Video 119

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

MARCH 9, 2015

In addition to its free on-demand digital library filled with popular books, Curriculet now allows students to read news articles with embedded assessments that develop literacy skills and build subject area knowledge. Known as "curriculets," these integrated checkpoints focus on specific skills and Common Core Standards.

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Common Core Smartphone Chromebook Data 60

myViewBoard

JUNE 25, 2021

Each Lesson Plan Outline also includes a full list of applicable standards in the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). So Clips not only helps teachers with making lesson planning easier, it can also help make assessing a student’s learning easier too. .

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Video Wiki Common Core Google 58

eSchool News

MARCH 17, 2015

A new ed-tech partnership will provide daily news coverage integrated with in-text, leveled assessments to K-12 students. In addition to its free on-demand digital library filled with popular books, Curriculet now allows students to read news articles with embedded assessments that develop literacy skills and build subject area knowledge.

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Groups Common Core Libraries Elementary 40

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Teachers can use Project Pals to organize work, monitor student progress, and assess projects in an interactive environment. Project Pals also provides a resource bank of Common Core-aligned lesson plans so teachers can drag and drop content to differentiate instruction. Common Core-aligned projects can be reused and shared.

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Common Core Differentiated Instruction Data Libraries 42

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In addition, teachers can also use Seesaw to create a class blog, communicate with students and families, create and curate activities from a robust and ever-growing library, and assess student work via digital portfolios. Activities library: Just as Kahoot! This allows teachers to assess student progress over time.

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Google Android Video Accessibility 98

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Free, expansive digital library unlocks treasure trove of books. Bottom line: This large collection of books and videos on a wide variety of topics is an easy -- and free -- enhancement to any classroom library. Target skills and differentiate with dynamic practice and assessments. Unlimited Books for Kids. Khan Academy.

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Khan Academy Classroom Assessment Exercises 66

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

When I was adding books to my classroom library last year I thought it would be a great idea to include some of her books so my third graders could fall in love with her storytelling the way I did. Even better, assess students’ interest by giving them time to browse the stories. When I was a kid I loved Beverly Cleary’s books.

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Libraries Common Core Strategy Meeting 85

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

standards-based) school for at-risk youth, pre-packaged curriculum and assessments offered very little flexibility for personalization or modification. Despite the immense amount of work involved, my colleagues and I fine-tuned our curriculum every year based on student skill gaps and results from formative assessments.

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Khan Academy Assessment Differentiated Instruction EdTech 60

Technology Tidbits

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Walnut - A excellent new site/app for finding educational videos and then taking quizzes to assess learning (think BrainPop). This is a great way for educators to assess learning and differentiate instruction. brainstorming, assessing learning, etc.). addition, subtraction, multiplication, etc.).

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Differentiated Instruction Game-Based Learning Common Core Mobility 28

techlearning

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

At the end of a project, students have more than a shareable presentation—they have a knowledge library that they have built themselves and that they can reference and re-use for future projects. One of the major challenges in implementing PBL is assessing an individual’s contributions to a group project.

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Common Core Learning Software Libraries 40

NeverEndingSearch

MAY 1, 2015

If we’re truly reflective practitioners, we think a lot about what happens in our libraries. But there are richer measures and more clearer lenses through which we can share and through which we can learn answers to such questions as” What does learning look like in the library? What are the real impacts of our libraries?

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Libraries Report Wiki Assessment 40

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 21, 2019

MIT Blossoms – All of the lessons in the MIT Blossoms library have been contributed by BLOSSOMS partners from around the world. Lessons are aligned to Common Core Standards and explore real life questions. MARS – Classroom Challenges are lessons that support teachers in formative assessment.

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STEM Resources Learning OER 148

techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

Some thought it was a popcorn machine, and others thought it was a microwave, but once word got out, students flocked to the library to ask if they could use it. Samantha Caddauan explains her design to another student in the Yorktown High School Library. At first, students were at a loss for what to do with it.

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Learning Khan Academy Libraries Common Core 65

Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

All of our lessons tie to Common Core, AASL, and ISTE standards. Give Assessment: Follow up with the interactive unit-level assessment. Students can take the assessment and then share their table of results with you -- an easy way to document your efforts in regards to E-rate funding. Many also incorporate videos!

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Digital Citizenship E-rate Common Core Assessment 40