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Best Back to School Websites and Tools for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Formative assessment helps you identify learning gaps, discover what works and what didn't work with your teaching, and gauge students understanding. Information collected through formative assessment can be used operationally to inform your teaching methodology and to design remedial and differentiated instructional strategies going forward.

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ReadWorks Review for Teachers and Students

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You can also organize students into different groups and differentiate instruction based on students needs. ReadWorks offers several features to enhance reading instruction and learning. Teachers can turn on audio for the entire class, specific groups, or for individual students.

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Top 20 Sites for Creating a Quiz

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Not only does this help teachers easily assess students but differentiate instruction as well. This is especially useful considering schools are closed right now during the pandemic and remote learning is in effect. There is an abundance of online tools that allows teachers to create a test or quiz.

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Sites/Apps Every Teacher should try for Back to School

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Answer Pad - A fantastic Student Response System that lets educators seamlessly assess students, differentiate instruction, and turn their classroom paperless. Answerables - An innovative cross between Learning Management System and Game Based Learning that can be integrated into any curriculum to teach any subject.

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MTSS – What Teachers Need to Know

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This might involve small group interventions that are more intensive than what’s offered in the regular classroom. Teachers use differentiated instruction strategies to cater to diverse learners. school psychologists, counselors, special educators), use data to inform their instructional and intervention decisions.

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Answer Pad

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Answer Pad is one of the best free (per 1 teacher - 8 groups & 200 students) tools around for mobile devices. This is a easy to use graphical student response system that helps turns a classroom paperless by allowing for all testing/assessing to be done on mobile devices. Below is a brief demo.

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Characteristics of The 21st Century Classroom

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Group projects and collaborative assignments foster a sense of community and interdependence among students. Additionally, student-centered learning is often intertwined with personalized learning paths. Incorporating real-world problems into the curriculum makes learning more relevant and engaging.

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