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AP Jeopardy Review – Let’s #ePortfolio That: Using @PearDeck, @Wacom Tablets, and @msOneNote #edchat

techieMusings

And maybe the worst part of all, students really didn’t have any notes to study from. And since students were inking directly on the question at hand, I could ask students to take a screenshot of the slide after they had written their response to serve as a resource to study from. I’ll talk more about this later.

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Make Learning Transparent with Badges

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Badges can be a helpful way to motivate and assess students. Instead of focusing solely on the final product or assessment, badging encourages kids to find value and motivation in mastering the steps toward a goal. Badging recognizes students for specific achievements within a unit or course of study.

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It’s Not About Google (Part 4) – SULS047

Shake Up Learning

We are going to talk about classroom strategies to help you give students a global audience for their work, meaningful connections with outside classrooms and experts, and how student portfolios can support student learning even after it has been assessed. The Shake Up Learning Book Study. Don’t miss our next book study!

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Make Learning Transparent with Badges

Graphite Blog

Badges can be a helpful way to motivate and assess students. Instead of focusing solely on the final product or assessment, badging encourages kids to find value and motivation in mastering the steps toward a goal. Badging recognizes students for specific achievements within a unit or course of study.

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The Changing Role Of The Teacher In Personalized Learning Environment

TeachThought - Learn better.

Today’s students are studying and learning differently – a change confirmed by the widespread adoption of digital studying. Our recent study found that 81% of college students use mobile devices (such as smartphones and tablets) to study, the second most popular device category behind laptops and up 40 percent in usage since 2013.

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Who’s Playing Matchmaker Between Students and Employers?

Edsurge

Competency Identification—new entrants that surface competencies via microcredentials, ePortfolios and competency-based assessments. Case studies or short courses—purpose-built short courses for specific industries or employers, allowing employers to view student work in real time.

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Notes from AIMS Teachers Retreat 2016 #AIMSTeach @aimsmddc

techieMusings

Interdisciplinary Ideas for the Social Studies Classroom. Ideas for what to do once you’ve flipped the Social Studies Classroom. Web Tools: Digication – ePortfolio and Assessment Management Systems. Often times, though, that is what we are actually looking for. Commitment is what we are actually looking for.