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10 Awesome Courses To Improve Your Online Classroom

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2 – Designing Online Assessments As you assess learning online, you’ll want to use the research-based best practices for online assessments. Feedback using your formative and summative assessment tools is also essential. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored blog post.”

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

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Relationship over reproach: Fostering resilience by embracing a trauma-informed approach to elementary education. Online Assessment. Assessment must respect learners, provide actionable feedback, and motivate. When you take time to improve assessment, students can improve their learning. Look at this course.

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Fighting Apathy, Neglect and Racism to Give Left-Behind Learners a Chance

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A friend of mine jokingly refers to me a “Pryzbylewski,” referring to the cop-turned-teacher in “The Wire” who develops a strong relationship with the middle schoolers in his class—many of whom are affiliated with gangs. My 16, 17 and 18-year old students were entering my class reading at an elementary level.

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8 Must-See Hidden Gems from ISTE 2018

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Want to speed up fluency assessments and free up time for instruction? This early literacy tool created by NWEA allows for whole-class, online assessment of oral reading fluency and other key skills thanks to speech recognition and audio recording software. Try MAP Reading Fluency. Check out Boreal Tales.

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8 Must-See Hidden Gems from ISTE 2018

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Want to speed up fluency assessments and free up time for instruction? This early literacy tool created by NWEA allows for whole-class, online assessment of oral reading fluency and other key skills thanks to speech recognition and audio recording software. Try MAP Reading Fluency. Check out Boreal Tales.

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8 Must-See Hidden Gems from ISTE 2018

Graphite Blog

Want to speed up fluency assessments and free up time for instruction? This early literacy tool created by NWEA allows for whole-class, online assessment of oral reading fluency and other key skills thanks to speech recognition and audio recording software. Try MAP Reading Fluency. Check out Boreal Tales.