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CAE Presents Case For Authentic Assessment To Improve Student Outcomes At Beyond Multiple Choice Seminar

eSchool News

Experts in performance-based assessment share research on student engagement and effort. June 3, 2021, NEW YORK – The Council for Aid to Education, Inc. The challenges of COVID-19 highlighted already existing perceptions of assessment deficiencies.

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Balance the Delivery

Ask a Tech Teacher

I found that students were happy using the technology, but some would rather complete work pen to paper or do an assessment/project without the technology. . Fast forward to the post-pandemic environment of education. Departments may also use this approach at the secondary level and at grade levels for the elementary level.

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How Using Slack Can Improve Socratic Seminars

Edsurge

Our interest in academic discourse, and by extension Socratic seminars, stems from our work as Hollyhock fellows at Stanford’s Center to Support Excellence in Teaching. The fellowship is a two-year program of professional development designed to combat the teacher retention problem, primarily in low-income schools.

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22 Strategies For Learning Through Conversation

TeachThought - Learn better.

Paideia Seminar. You can read more about the Paideia Seminar here. Socratic Seminar. You can read more here in What Is A Socratic Seminar? This could be used before a lesson as a kind of front-loading or after a lesson as an informal assessment or reinforcement and review. See more on that at number 11 below.).

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How not to write about HyFlex or online learning

Bryan Alexander

A second problem comes in the article’s view of who’s involved in post-secondary teaching. The article discussed HyFlex in higher education in contrast with face to face learning, which the author praises. I don’t object to that praise, as I also appreciate the in-person education experience.

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3 apps that lead to improved executive functioning skills

eSchool News

The skills that comprise executive functioning are not definitively agreed upon by educators and researchers. In K-12 students, whose executive functioning skills are not yet fully developed, regulation of these skills often falls on parents and educators. Here is a worksheet with suggested assessment categories. Gioia, Peter K.

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How One Student Email Could Have Been Life-Changing

Gaggle Speaks

We were fortunate this year to sponsor the California School Public Relations Association (CalSPRA) Annual Seminar. Creates 21st-century learners using Google Apps for Education as part of its 1:1 initiative. It’s at events like these where our team can have important conversations about student online safety.