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Free Digital Formative Assessment Tools… Important Thoughts Before Implementing

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

As you might know there are some amazing formative assessment tools on the web. Free Digital Formative Assessment Tools… Important Thoughts Before Implementing - Michael Gorman ( https://21centuryedtech.wordpress.com ) . Not only can the formative assessment process be engaging, it can also be owned by students.

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Teachers: Don’t Feel Guilty About What You Can’t Do. The System Needs to Change.

Edsurge

Undeterred, they documented their cause on social media and found solidarity with others fighting for the district to reinvest in its schools rather than divest them to private interests. Students collaborated, constructed their designs, collected data, wrote reports and gave presentations.

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Top 10 Digital Tools for the Classroom

Kitaboo on EdTech

A quick scan of the EdTech Top 40 – Fall 22 Report reveals that teachers in the United States used almost 148 digital tools, while students used nearly 143 digital tools in the school year 2021–22. The platform facilitates instant assessments and feedback so teachers can stay connected to their pupils in real-time.

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4 Quick and Easy Steps for Spring Cleaning (in the Summer!)

Graphite Blog

I try to choose a file name carefully when I create a new one, but sometimes when I’m in a hurry I just let Word name the file with the first few words of the document. And downloaded documents often have cryptic names like “df117.rg_44” Docs with titles like “Homework for Tuesday,” or worse, “Student Name” are not especially helpful.

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A vocational school curriculum that includes genocide studies and British literature

The Hechinger Report

Photo: Gretchen Ertl for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Gretchen Ertl for The Hechinger Report. That evolution has sped up since 2001, when the state introduced a requirement that students pass a statewide assessment (known as the MCAS) to earn a high school diploma. Photo: Gretchen Ertl for The Hechinger Report.

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Racial gaps in math have grown. Could detracking help?

The Hechinger Report

This back-to-school season, the Education Reporting Collaborative, a coalition of eight newsrooms, will be documenting the enormous challenge facing our schools and highlighting examples of progress. Kianna Livingston was one of the ninth-graders enrolled in the math seminar and detracked Algebra 1 in 2014-15.

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The pandemic robbed thousands of New York City children of parents. Many aren’t getting the help they need

The Hechinger Report

THE CITY, Columbia Journalism Investigations, Type Investigations and City Limits have spent a year documenting the NYC Department of Education’s response to COVID-bereaved children in public schools. Recent reports reinforce our findings. New York City schools have yet to do that. The city moved quickly.