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Data Driven Instruction: How Student Data Guides Formative Assessments

EdTech Magazine

As the student progresses, the formative assessments change , at first addressing the areas the student was not familiar with and then evolving as he or she grasps the material. . Microsoft Forms is flexible enough to support formative assessments of an entire grade. integrated with HP Chromebooks.

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How AI could transform the way schools test kids

The Hechinger Report

Before schools begin to use AI for assessments, teachers will need professional development on how to use AI effectively and wisely, Turner Lee said. AI is often sold as if it’s “magic,” Amelia Kelly, chief technology officer at SoapBox Labs, a software company that develops AI voice technology, said during the panel.

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6 EdTech Resources and Strategies to Gain a Deeper Understanding of Students

EdTechTeacher

Here are 6 examples demonstrating how emerging educational technologies can help us amplify assessment strategies and gain a deeper understanding of our students. Tool: iReady (Adaptive Math/ELA Assessment & Instruction). Kelly Servant ( @servantk1 ), Kindergarten Teacher at Hugh Cole Elementary School=.

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Learning.com Offers Complimentary Tech Readiness Quiz to Help Educators Assess Students’ Digital Literacy Proficiency

techlearning

August 1, 2018 – Learning.com, a leader in providing digital literacy curriculum for elementary and middle school students, today announced registration is open for its free Tech Readiness Quiz. It is compatible with all devices and no special software is required. PORTLAND, Ore.

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Personalized Learning Needed in Increasingly Diverse Classrooms, Report Says

Marketplace K-12

“Learning management systems enable a teacher (and the student) to connect learning goals with student portfolios, online assessments, and searchable resources in multiple formats.”. See also: Personalized Learning in 2016: What’s Working, What’s Missing?

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zSpace Unveils World’s First AR/VR Laptop

techlearning

A fully functional laptop, students can also use the mobile zSpace solution to explore the internet, complete classwork assignments, take online assessments or any other activities that they would use a computer for at school. The new zSpace laptop is going to be a game-changer,” said Aleigha Henderson-Rosser, Ed.D.,

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8 Must-See Hidden Gems from ISTE 2018

techlearning

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.