The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 21, 2017

Monica Burns, author of #FormativeTech , shares essential tools and tips for effective formative assessment. ” In today’s show on formative assessment, Monica will discuss: What is successful formative assessment. .” What are some of Monica’s favorite tools for formative assessment. Listen Now.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

I relish the opportunity for an in-person meeting or training to connect with colleagues and partners. NTC models inclusive and health-conscious practices throughout the conference by providing real-time captioning during general sessions and intentional spaces reserved for lactation, meditation, prayer, or quiet. The solution?

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 12, 2020

They may provide whole group instruction, work with small groups, and conference with individual students. Once teachers have a schedule and know how often they will be meeting students online, they can begin to think through a schedule or routine to guide that time with students.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

For personalization to fully flourish in ways that meet the needs of all, there should be a multi-faceted approach that strategically embeds voice, choice, path, pace, and place throughout lesson design and facilitation. While the students worked, Brylee was seen conducting individual conferences as a Tier 3 support. Case in point.

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Teachers will want to use pre-assessments, diagnostics, and/or assess prior knowledge to identify where each student is in relation to the content at the heart of the playlist. In addition to using data to design the playlist, it is essential to build mechanisms into the playlist to collect formative assessment data.

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Waterford

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Before you know it, parent-teacher conferences are right around the corner. It’s easy to let the conference season catch us by surprise, but did you know that parent-teacher conferences are one of the best ways to boost parent engagement? Encouraging Parental Involvement Before Conference Season.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Despite my optimism about the benefits of AI in education, the buzz online is focused on the exciting new AI-powered education tools and not on the transformative impact those tools could have on how we design and facilitate learning experiences to meet the needs of diverse groups of students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 13, 2018

As of June 16, 2018, Today’s Meet closed (read the full details here ). That iconic backchannel chat platform for classroom teachers and learners, the one that for ten years was the first name thought of when discussing feedback and collaboration, one that quickly became a staple in classrooms and conferences.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

million education-oriented Pre-K through High School lesson plans, curricula, videos, classroom activities, assessments, books, bulletin board ideas, classroom decorations, interactive notebooks, task cards, Common Core resources, and more. TpT 2017 Conference Observations. Whoever planned this conference: Get them a cape!

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

Even during the pandemic’s early days, some professors decided to toss out their grade books , figuring that high-stress assessments weren’t appropriate given the uncertain circumstances, which saw students sent away from campuses, sometimes without tech tools or internet access. That's a kind of assessment. What do they want to do?

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

This new assessment tool allows educators to easily assess, track, and remediate student performance over the course of the school year. Expanding GSS to include Assessments to Guide Instruction increases the impact LWT’s literacy solution can have on very young learners. Assessment Matters.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

It can become the hub for all lessons, videos, activities, assessments, and student work. Whether remote or hybrid, many schools have relied on a video conference platform for synchronous instruction and learning. Thus, the options are Zoom, Webex, and Google Meets. I tend to refer to these as norms that everyone can get behind.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The post Engage Students AND Meet Standards with Student Podcasting! Jen shares how podcasting can help students meet content standards, explore their interests, learn new skills, tap into the 4 c’s, and engage in authentic learning. Her job is to help teachers to use technology to meet the needs of their students. .

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 5, 2018

I attended this training too late for this year’s BtSN; however, it was a couple weeks prior to conference week. My mind started turning over the idea of a “flipped conference.” . Then, I went to YouTube and found a video that kind of had the idea of a “flipped conference” but still not quite what I had in mind.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Time If there is one thing that teachers consistently ask for, it is time to plan, create videos, grade, conference with remote students, update the LMS, etc. The main takeaway with time though is to develop ways to give it unconditionally to teachers and not schedule or mandate anything else in its place, such as meetings or PLC's.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 1, 2023

Our second Library 2.023 mini-conference: " Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library ," will be held online (and for free) nextThursday, June 8th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. She has presented her research at numerous academic and professional conferences and published widely.

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Catlin Tucker

MAY 9, 2019

In a coaching session last month, I had a teacher ask me how to create a final exam that complements a standards-based approach to assessing students. Students meet with their teacher in advance of finals week to decide which skills they want to focus on and have the teacher reassess. Students no longer feel powerless.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 4, 2023

(Positive-Interesting-Negative) Tool During Library Staff Meetings." Do your staff meetings turn into idea-killing sessions? What do you tend to say of a typical library staff meeting: “That was a good use of my time, that was a waste of my time, or we could have got the same results using email exchanges?" Tool is introduced.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

This leads to a false assessment of their own skills and abilities and builds up a false perception. Regular leadership meetings can also be leveraged to ensure everyone is in lockstep. First, curate the data collected and present during your faculty meetings, highlighting commendations and areas to consider for growth.

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Catlin Tucker

MAY 4, 2020

When teachers are working with students online, their role as facilitator encompasses their interactions with students in conferences, the feedback they give students on their work, and their ability to assist students in making meaning in online discussions, both synchronous and asynchronous.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The teacher in a concurrent classroom attempts to meet the needs of the students in class and online simultaneously. Provide individual or small group support (in person or online) as the class works on the practice and apply activity or use this time to conference with individual students. #3 Remind or ClassroomQ ).

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2024

Collaboration and open dialogue are key as we navigate this terrain, ensuring innovation meets the needs of today's educational institutions. 1EdTech members are already using interoperability standards to see how their tools are being used, support student success and assess course impacts, but there is more to do.

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Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 13, 2020

My online learning activities typically involve the use of short videos, online discussions, student research, podcasts, and various formative assessments. At this station, I get to meet with small groups of students (because let’s face it, the students are the best part of our job!). They typically last between 3 and 4 days.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 5, 2023

Our second Library 2.023 mini-conference: " Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library ," will be held online (and for free) this Thursday, June 8th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. She has presented her research at numerous academic and professional conferences and published widely.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 26, 2020

Utilize chat and screen share features inherent in video conference tools. Set up video conference sessions for students who are confused to ask questions or get extra help. Consider giving students a series of assignments over a period of time where only one or two, not all, will be assessed for a grade. My favorites at bit.ly

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2019

HOUSTON — Systemic solutions are needed to meet students’ basic human needs, Sara Goldrick-Rab advised approximately 500 college professors and administrators assembled at the fourth annual # RealCollege conference , held last weekend at a campus of Houston Community College. She doesn’t have a refrigerator.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 3, 2023

Our second Library 2.023 mini-conference: " Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, June 8th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. She has presented her research at numerous academic and professional conferences and published widely.

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Waterford

JULY 7, 2022

You can encourage families to join your school’s family-teacher association or arrange virtual family-teacher meetings for families with transportation issues. Scheduling and transportation issues make volunteering or attending teacher conferences tough. Connect with families in person or in regular virtual meetings. Dearing, E.,

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

I recently asked several colleagues what they think of data meetings. Here are a few, which probably won’t surprise you, either: “I love the idea of data meetings. But I leave the meetings frustrated and with so little useful information.”. “Because of the way our data meeting is organized, it ends up being really redundant. “We

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 3, 2012

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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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Frequently, the media center is also the most public space for the community , where school meetings, board meetings and PTO meetings are held. When building a classroom environment, confer openly with teachers about their specific needs to guide more meaningful technology integrations. . That’s a great model to follow.

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Digital Promise

JULY 15, 2021

For more than 30 years, California’s Outreach and Technical Assistance Network ( OTAN ) has been at the forefront of meeting the technology needs of adult education providers, including English as a Second Language (ESL), Adult Basic Education (ABE), Adult Secondary Education (ASE), and Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 22, 2023

Our second Library 2.023 mini-conference: " Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, June 8th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. She has presented her research at numerous academic and professional conferences and published widely.

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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2024

The fervor around AI was on full display at the SXSW EDU conference held in Austin, Texas, during the first week of March. At least 20 sessions had the term “AI” in their title. This, she noted, is important in early learning because many educators serve families that speak multiple languages.

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Digital Promise

JULY 9, 2019

Start with a Needs Assessment to Prioritize Students when Purchasing Edtech. Needs assessments provide a prescriptive process for evaluating students’ instructional needs. As an educator, once you understand those instructional needs, you are able to explore edtech tools that align with and meet your students’ needs.

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Edsurge

JULY 12, 2017

That is, teachers and professors should be able to spend most of their non-teaching time, energy and attention on writing lesson plans, assessing student work, conferring with students, and collaborating with their colleagues. Each week, school leaders are responsible for calling meetings. (Or

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 18, 2020

Many educators and leaders have never had experience teaching or leading remotely let alone trying to plan and assess in this situation. Morning meetings, check-ins, and short videos are far more effective. Formative Assessment has always been important. And leaders would meet to do the same. Now it's essential.

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