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Digital Natives Still Need Help Navigating Online Assessments

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You can find ways to bring in tools and assessments that mirror the functionality of the tests. If you can replace a traditionally paper and pencil test prep exercise with a computer-based one, do it! Or, assuming you have enough computers in your classroom, try online writing exercises. Practice makes perfect.

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Edueto - Create Original Online Activities - great for formative assessment

Educational Technology Guy

Edueto is a free service that allows teachers to create their own online activities for students. Teachers can create exercises such as quizzes, matching, writing, sorting, equations, sequences and more and assign them to their students to complete. There are also exercises created by other teachers that you can use and even edit.

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5 Traps That Will Kill Online Learning (and Strategies to Avoid Them)

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You could certainly do group exercises in front of the computer but, depending on the age of the kids, you could use free apps, some with geotagging, to run around the block and see how far you have gone or do a scavenger hunt in your neighborhood. But teachers need support to learn skills like authentic online assessment.

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10 Tips to Increase Teacher Productivity

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Online Assessment Platforms: Platforms like Kahoot! Make time for physical exercise, nutritious meals, and enough sleep. Collaborative Cloud Tools: Tools like Google Workspace and Microsoft Office 365 enable collaboration on documents, presentations, and spreadsheets.

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ISTE Awards Seal of Alignment to Three Learning.com Digital Literacy Solutions

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Additionally, our reviewers found Inquiry to provide students with diverse experiences to integrate technology across all of the core content areas, and the Digital Literacy Assessments was noted to be polished, visually appealing, easy to use and age-appropriate for the target audiences of fifth and eighth grade.” PORTLAND, Ore.

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America’s reading problem: Scores were dropping even before the pandemic

The Hechinger Report

In a normal year, the exercise would have been scaled back by this point, Woll said. 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. “A, apple, ah!” ” she said.

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Learning.com Joins Google for Education Technology Partner Program

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Students engage with interactive modules that use real-life situations to introduce, develop and master key digital literacy skills, such as computer fundamentals and keyboarding, online safety and digital citizenship, applied productivity applications such as spreadsheets and presentation software, and computational thinking and coding.

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