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Dozens of Online Resources for Assessment

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Assessment of student work is a crucial aspect of learning. While multiple choice, short answer, and essays are still proven methods, there are many alternatives teachers can use for their particular student group. It helps students recognize important lesson goals and teachers gauge understanding.

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14 Tech Assessment Strategies

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Does s/he use core classroom knowledge (i.e., Does s/he work well in groups? Does s/he [whichever Common Core Standard is being pursued by the use of technology. Does s/he try to solve tech problems themselves before asking for teacher help? writing conventions) in tech projects? Does s/he use the internet safely?

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Shifts and Issues Associated With The Common Core

A Principal's Reflections

I attended another session on the Common Core State Standards today at the 2012 ASCD Annual Conference entitled Educator Readiness for the Common Core: ASCD Findings from Select States. Their number one concern is the technological capacity to teach and assess students. Change Common Core Opinion'

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Get Common Core Ready: Achieve Dynamic Student-led Discussions

Catlin Tucker

When I began teaching, I was frustrated because in-class discussions were dominated by a small group of vocal students while the rest of the class sat quietly avoiding eye contact. ” I count students off by 4, and each group goes to one of the four corners of our classroom to engage in a smaller group conversation.

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Subscriber Special: Group PD at a great price

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June 8th-10th: Discounted Group Professional Development. In this course, you will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding. Each $750 for up to 20 attendees.

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Tech Ed Resources–Online Classes and Coaching

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All of them, I’ve found well-suited to the task of scaling and differentiating tech skills for age groups, scaffolding learning year-to-year, taking into account the perspectives and norms of all stakeholders, with appropriate metrics to know learning is organic and granular. Group enrollment. Group enrollment. Group enrollment.

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Cross Curricular Maker Education Activity That Addresses Common Core Standards

User Generated Education

It combines geometry concepts with a language arts activity while addressing several common core standards. Common Core State Standards Addressed. Create original works as a means of personal or group expression. Assessment. Grade Level: Grades 6 through 8. Title: Geometry Meets Maker Education. Reflection.