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23 SAT/ACT Prep Online Resources

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College Board Kaplan Test Prep Khan Academy reading-writing-practice Mindsnacks SAT Vocabulary –a big part of succeeding on the SAT essay is knowing the right word Number2.com College Board Kaplan Test Prep Khan Academy reading-writing-practice Number2.com

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Use the SAMR Model to Energize Class Tech

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Study math online, but use a program like Khan Academy that tracks progress and scales material to student needs. While researching using an online library, cite materials in an appropriate manner to comply with student digital responsibilities. Redefinition Tech allows for the creation of new tasks, previously inconceivable.

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7 Ways To Use Technology For Exam Prep

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Some of my favorite places to find these resources are Quizlet , Khan Academy , and even YouTube. Polling tools give us a way to quickly assess our students’ understanding and identify areas where students may be struggling. Use social media platforms to engage with students and provide supplemental resources.

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10 Ways to Wrap Up the School Year

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Digital Citizenship. Discuss Digital Citizenship topics appropriate to the age group. These include cyberbullying, digital commerce, digital footprints, digital rights and responsibilities, netiquette, and more. Here’s a long list of digital citizenship resources to scaffold your discussions.

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How to Prepare for the SAT Essay

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While it traditionally is an assessment tool for college-bound seniors, more and more high schools are choosing it as an exit exam for graduating seniors (such as these changes in Ohio and the State of Washington ). Khan Academy SAT Reading and Writing Practice. Seven million students took the SAT test last year.

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How to Prepare for the SAT

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Khan Academy. Khan Academy, in partnership with the College Board, has designed a scaffolded SAT prep program that diagnoses the student’s level and takes them through practice questions in a step by step approach to prepare them for the real thing. More on assessments: 12 Fresh Ways to Assess Student Learning.

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Why Mastery Based Learning is a Good Option

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Students who don’t understand a topic and don’t do well on the summative assessment for that subject, aren’t automatically moved on because time allotted for that topic ran out. Assessments are competency-based and referenced to school learning criteria. Learning is personalized, based on school standards.