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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Kathy Schrock

APRIL 15, 2023

From communication and collaboration tools to assessment and curriculum development resources, online tools can help teachers streamline their workload, boost student engagement, and achieve better learning outcomes. They also enable students to collaborate and work on projects together in real-time.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

JULY 26, 2012

I''ve been teaching for 14 years and I can''t get students to improve their writing based on my assessment alone no matter how many times I try. And how about this scenario for major writing assignments: students get assigned an essay to write that connects to the novel studied in class. Who am I fooling?!?!? consecutive hours.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

JULY 8, 2015

On Tuesday, I presented my ISTE session, " Best Practices & Digital Tools for Feedback, Assessment, & Evaluation, " to a packed room. Since my student teaching days, I've been refining my peer evaluation process, and with Google Apps for Education, the process has become paperless. That was on Sunday. Continue.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 4, 2017

But I didn’t give every student the support they needed while reading independently. I could have been conferencing with students (I taught 5th and 6th grade, mostly). These assessment opportunities would have looked different for each student: personalized and student-driven, based on where kids were and where we wanted to go.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

Below I have summarized some of the pre-planned activities that my teachers planned and had their students engaged in on Digital Learning Day. History class, students learned about the rise of Jacksonian Democracy and had to determine if Jackson was a highly successful president or a corrupt leader. Image credit: [link] In Ms.

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EdTechSandyK

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

Best Free Web Tool: Socrative We are launching iPads in limited settings in my school district, and our teachers were extremely excited when we introduced the Socrative student response platform to them. Formative assessment using "on the fly" questions is also possible. Great tool for promoting student engagement!

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