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It includes a variety of assessments, multiple-choice and claim-evidence-reasoning assessments, along with extensive support for teachers such as embedded professional development and instructional resources to support a differentiated learning experience for each student. to streamline workflows for assessment and data analysis.

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Education Technology and the History of the Future of Credentialing

Hack Education

One of the ways in which we define a “real college” – and perhaps punish those which might not be sufficiently “real” – is by assessing the employability of its graduates. This is still the most popular certification listed on Microsoft’s professional network, LinkedIn.) Jobs for Grads.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via The New York Times : “In Her Words: Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Assesses a Year on the Job.” Via Techcrunch : “ Sony now has a Koov robotics learning kit for US classrooms.” Microsoft has acquired Chalkup. Department of Education – Office of Government Ethics – DeVos.”

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Five Ethical Considerations For Using Virtual Reality with Children and Adolescents

MindShift

All the major players, including Microsoft, Sony, Samsung, Google and an HTC and Valve partnership are jostling for the consumer headset market. The prospect of granular assessment using all types of data from keystrokes to heartbeats holds the promise of better understanding and responding to the individual needs of our students.