EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 19, 2016

Socrative is an App (or you can use a Web browser) in which quizzes, tests and assessments can be easily created by educators and subsequently completed by students. How Do I Create My First Assessment? 6) When you are happy with your assessment, save and you will return to the home page. 2) Create an account. Comprehension.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 22, 2012

NearPod is a free service/app that allows you to create interactive lessons and then share them across iPads in your classroom. Students receive content and assessments on their device and then can submit answers and responses. It''s free, easy to use, and a great resource to use with iPads in the classroom.

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Neo LMS

JULY 13, 2021

According to UNESCO’s 2020 Global Education Monitoring Report , attention has to shift towards those excluded from education on background and ability criteria. It’s an iPad app that can easily be integrated into class discussions fostering collaboration and equitable participation for each student. Equity Maps.

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eSpark

APRIL 12, 2022

This year, many districts are replacing state standardized tests with PARCC or Smarter Balanced, two Common Core-aligned assessments designed to measure college readiness. Schools using PARCC have the option of taking a mid year assessment as a means of monitoring student growth.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2020

I design ahead for common mistakes, use concrete examples, use formative assessment and don’t test but have mastery from all my students. This powerful tool links with standards — and gives us the ability to do some timesaving, efficient reporting and tracking. This may sound impossible but it can be done.

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Reading By Example

JUNE 9, 2018

A teacher came up to me in the hallway, holding printed reports. ” She was referring to our screener results, the computerized assessments we have our students take in fall, winter, and spring. Unfortunately, educators too often end up in service to the assessment. “What should we expect at this time of the year?

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 15, 2019

In a recent study from educational nonprofit Project Tomorrow , nearly 62 percent of teachers reported using video games in their classrooms. If a school adopts iPads, teachers can only use games that work with the Apple operating system. A majority of educators agree that video games can help K–12 learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Assess learning –today’s favorite is gameshow webtools such as Kahoot and Quizizz. Differentiation –rather than assigning a project to be completed with a particular tool (such as a poster or a written book report), have students pick the media best suited to their communication style.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

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. The post ‘Data days’ and longer math classes: How one district is improving math scores appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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eSchool News

APRIL 28, 2015

DRA2+ app guides teachers through reading assessment. Pearson has launched the Developmental Reading Assessment, Second Edition PLUS (DRA2+) iPad App for literacy assessment. The Developmental Reading Assessment (DRA2+) is intended to give educators tools to monitor changes in student reading performance.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

Furthermore, in September 2020, UNICEF reported that 1 billion children worldwide aren't learning at all. Students Perform on the Most Recent Assessments?” ” The Nation’s Report Card. Can Ipads, Nooks and Kindles Motivate Students to Read More? The life long consequences when a student cannot read.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

These were the pressing questions of the time – a time 8-months after the release of the first iPad and 6-months before the release of the first Chromebook. Then there was the iPad. Appealing to all ages for all occasions, the iPad topped the market in the following years after its release. Will the cloud continue to reign?

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 7, 2019

While many technologies play a part – Chromebooks , iPads , huddle stations and more – the front-of-room interactive display remains a critical component. Student feedback and assessment with optional audience response accessories. Some occasionally report up to 7 or 8 years of useful life from their IWBs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 11, 2016

The most difficult part was convincing colleagues that 2nd graders couldn’t write a book report in MS Word until they understood toolbars, keyboarding basics, enough digital citizenship to research effectively online, and how to solve the never-ending-but-repetitive tech problems they surely would face during their work.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 31, 2016

An LMS — Learning Management System — is a digital tool that tracks a wide variety of student-teacher interactions such as homework, grading, sharing of resources, parent communication, assessments, and more. Otus is a free all-in-one mobile learning management system available on iPads and desktops. ability to post grades.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 18, 2018

With the push to move assessments online, students need good keyboarding skills. It does this through a process of review, demonstration, practice, and assessment. It operates in the cloud, works on most digital devices (including Chromebooks and iPads with an external keyboard), and plays well with all browsers. Add classes.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Credit: Jackie Mader/ The Hechinger Report Heather Miller has already seen improvement in writing, including among students who started the year without a strong grasp of forming letters. Credit: Jackie Mader/ The Hechinger Report Heather Miller’s students frequently write in notebooks to show their progress in writing skills.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Moore is the Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment for the East Pennsboro Area School District. We also live stream and record lessons for students in the hybrid model on their “off” days or days of the week in which they aren't reporting to a school building for face-to-face instruction. This is a game-changer for us.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2015

basic lesson planning with new assignments, resources, and assessments that can be curated either on the class calendar and/or as current/future activities. Students sign on to iPads, desktops, Chromebooks, or laptops with a Link code provided by the teacher which gets them with the right teacher, the right class.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

Usually, that meant desktop computers, iPads, and laptops, either in small groups or 1:1. Students can practice persuasive writing, comprehension, and typing skills by completing reviews, reports, and reading logs online. In school subscriptions, quizzes are available to assess student basic comprehension skills.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 29, 2022

Students finish the program with an assessment of knowledge and certificates. The program is free, online (it does have a non-flash version for iPads), and is best completed over a series of sessions. Set one game aside to play at the end of the year as a summative assessment. 24 Economics Websites for Middle School.

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Doug Levin

MAY 27, 2015

Department of Education on the one hand and USA Today’s national K-12 education reporter Greg Toppo (who recently wrote The Game Believes in You: How Digital Play Can Make Our Kids Smarter ) on the other. … I came to The Game Believes in You as a skeptic.

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Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

Back in 2013, approximately 60% of Maine's participating districts chose iPads. Now, as has been reported , a number of districts have opted to move back to laptops from iPads. Approximately 60% of the participating districts chose iPads. The iPad does not direct the education—the teacher does. So, what happened?

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 27, 2016

You can easily send them to your students (mine work on iPads so this aspect is really useful). They can then use the website or download the App (make sure they download the ‘schools’ App). The main features of Matific are the activities and games which can be set up for class tasks or homework.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2023

In the past year, colleges have seen a rise in students skipping lectures , and some reports indicate that students are more prone to staring at TikTok or other distractions on their smartphones and laptops during lecture class. Most had the lecture slides up on their laptops or iPads, or were using paper notebooks and pens.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Frontline Education , a provider of K-12 data software, is developing a new feature (or “skill”) for Alexa that allows administrators to access data, such as teacher evaluation reports and employment rates, through voice-activated commands. Following its March announcement, Apple’s Schoolwork app for iPad is now available for teachers.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2022

I have to submit data from two recent tests, fill out two data reflection forms, start progress reports and complete the SEL survey about each of my 23 kindergarteners. early learning inventory), an entirely new grading system for my students—but only for kindergarten and not aligned to the criteria included on the report cards we sent home.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 6, 2020

Students finish the program with an assessment of knowledge and certificates. The program is free, online (it does have a non-flash version for iPads), and is best completed over a series of sessions. Set one game aside to play at the end of the year as a summative assessment. How the Stock Market Works. Age group: High school.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

Student engagement in answering questions or testing their knowledge with challenges helps teachers assess the student’s student progress. Doceri For iPad. ShowMe iPad App. ShowMe is an Edtech tool that turns a teacher’s iPad into an interactive whiteboard. Docebo Learn LMS. Poll Everywhere.

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Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

I have a bit more to say about some of these topics, so stay tuned… Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye these past two weeks – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. Tagged on: July 20, 2017 Are iPads and laptops improving students’ test scores?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2019

Robust reports are available to identify opportunities for enrichment, deeper dives, or additional support while providing feedback on which word skills students have begun and completed. Mission US gameplay is web-based, on PCs, Macs, and Chromebooks, and even some iPads. scholastic. Up from the Devastation of the Dust Bowl.

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eSchool News

JULY 21, 2017

For example, we do not believe that asking students to do research or type a report is innovative or engaging. Teachers monitor student interaction and are able to collect data and formatively assess each student’s understanding. iPads play a pivotal role in our classrooms to connect students with their native language.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 27, 2016

The most glaring was the OECD Report that came out last fall. Here is an excerpt: " Schools have yet to take advantage of the potential of technology in the classroom to tackle the digital divide and give every student the skills they need in today’s connected world, according to the first OECD PISA assessment of digital skills.

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EdTechTeacher

OCTOBER 5, 2016

I recently had the chance to speak with Tom about the creative potential of the iPad, and how apps like Book Creator allow students to demonstrate what they know, think, feel and understand about curriculum content. These are just a few of the possibilities for using Book Creator and the iPad to enhance student learning through creativity.

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MSEDTechie

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

There are so many ways that kids can creatively show you their learning in a timely and efficient manner, and ways teachers can conduct assessments that take away the testing anxiety that plagues so many kids. Creative Formative Assessments Can Help: Save time assessing students. Now, Information is literally at our fingertips.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

So why shouldn’t students create videos when constructing knowledge for formative or summative assessments? Why insist they write a report, participate in a play, or create a poster instead? Sway –create animated storylines and presentations from iPads. How do I assess a project like Movie Maker? More on videos.

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TeacherCast

MAY 28, 2019

The Padcaster is an all in one solution for anyone looking to turn their iOS (iPad/iPhone) devices into mobile professional video studios. The Padcaster enables consumers to shoot, edit and upload a video on the fly – or stream live right from the iPad. Links of Interest. www.Padcaster.com. Product Features.

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