Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

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. The Assessments expect students have that sort of stamina. It boils down to five tech areas.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2020

For example, if you are trying to assess student learning online, a teacher who does not have experience teaching online might revert to using multiple choice tests or uploading worksheets. Using document histories the teacher can see all of the contributions that different students have made along the way.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

And with online assessments now being required in many states, reliable broadband access is also essential so that students’ knowledge and skills are accurately represented, and technology is not a barrier to achievement and its documentation. Related content: 4 things to ask about E-rate funding.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Here are some examples of how you might want to collect information, or give feedback: Online assessments (Google Forms now allows teachers to create and grade quizzes ). By using the add-on “Save as Doc,” you can turn your forms into an easy-to-read document to print and/or share. Collecting data for science experiments.

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myViewBoard

MARCH 23, 2020

Education in the physical classroom versus in the online classroom has disparities in outcome. Teachers may experience a hard time expressing instructional content to their pupils, especially long and complex assignments or assessment s. Correct Assessment of Students’ Work. Time Management and Workload.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Collaborative Cloud Tools: Tools like Google Workspace and Microsoft Office 365 enable collaboration on documents, presentations, and spreadsheets. Online Assessment Platforms: Platforms like Kahoot! You and your students can work together in real time, even from different locations.

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Technology Tidbits

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Also, there is an educational portal that allows teachers to track/monitor students, generate detailed reports, and assess student's learning to make it easy to differentiate instruction. BoomWriter's toolkit contains standard based rubrics, that allows for online grading, and real-time assessment so educators to differentiate instruction.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Yet writing well has become an increasingly important 21st century skill due to online college and job applications, as well as the reliance on email and collaborative documents in many 21st century careers. Informing the Instruction of Writing.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

More than a dozen studies have documented that students, on average, made sluggish progress in reading during the pandemic. For the same reasons that many low-income students struggled to learn remotely during the pandemic, it was also hard, if not impossible, for students to take an online assessment of their progress.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Online assessments provide instant feedback, allowing for timely adjustments and supporting continuous improvement. Educational apps cater to diverse learning styles, providing interactive lessons and assessments. Online collaboration tools facilitate group projects and communication.

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Educational Technology Guy

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Here are some tips and links to web apps: Remember - we shouldn’t teach software (ie Word, Excel) we should teach skills, like writing, using spreadsheets and graphs, etc. to Teach Literacy Strategies to Struggling Readers Students can write, create blogs, collaborate on writing projects and more.

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Marketplace K-12

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

The disruptions in online assessments that roiled Montana, Nevada, and North Dakota in the spring of 2015 appear to have had both negative and positive effects on individual students’ test scores, according to a new analysis. See also: Assessment Fallout: Texas Fines ETS, Nevada Says DRC Misses Deadlines.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

If a student has class attendance problems or fails to complete their assessments, it might be useful to schedule a 1:1 meeting to discuss and solve these issues. . Assessment reports . LMSs not only enable you to minimize cheating in online assessments , but they also help save valuable time by automatically grading assignments.

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Fractus Learning

JANUARY 6, 2016

I fold these assignments into a just-in-time process by sending along an online assessment form (I use Google Forms ) that students must complete prior to class. This assessment receives a participation grade and lets me know two things: who prepared for class and how well they prepared. I have had similar success with Twitter.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

And with online assessments now being required in many states, reliable broadband access is also essential so that students’ knowledge and skills are accurately represented, and technology is not a barrier to achievement and its documentation.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

COM ) Achieve3000 Pro offers a patented instructional model that combines summative and embedded formative assessments to differentiate content and instruction, so students always see lessons at their just-right reading level. The Flat Panel also features an upgradable built-in Android Module and wireless AVer document camera integration.

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Edsurge

JUNE 24, 2019

Soft-launched last summer, the library currently houses more than 100 educational apps, which teachers can browse by subjects or categories (like assessment or presentation tools). The disconnect between what school leaders buy and what teachers actually use is well-documented.

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There is no box

MARCH 19, 2015

We’ve resorted to manually rebooting all of our 235 AP230s weekly as a preventative measure to get through online testing. All of this got me thinking, with the move to online state assessments, good enough isn’t good enough anymore. All of our email and increasingly our documents are in the cloud.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Using everyday digital content, the COR paper and online assessments directly connect to the questions posed in SHEG’s study and engage learners in credibility decision-making around three COR Competencies: Who’s behind the information? These assessments might be used to engage learners in discussion before an inquiry.

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Hack Education

APRIL 27, 2018

” Via Inside Higher Ed : “As Republicans seek support for their controversial legislation to update the Higher Education Act , a Pentagon document gives ammo to critics over the bill’s plan to end Public Service Loan Forgiveness.” ” “ Blockchain for education and skills ?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. Whittle went on to have a string of business failures in the 1990s — well-documented in Samuel Abrams’s book The Commercial Mindset — most notably the for-profit flop Edison Schools.

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