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What is A Portfolio Assessment?

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

In the ever-evolving landscape of education, the concepts of portfolio and portfolio assessment have garnered significant attention as comprehensive tools for evaluating student growth. These papers offer a deep dive into the benefits and challenges of portfolio assessment in educational settings. 1991/1992) and Gillespie et al.

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How digital tools and AI can enhance social studies

eSchool News

From interactive simulations to online databases of primary sources, these tools offer educators a wide array of resources to enrich their curriculum and foster student learning. In secondary settings, AI can enhance historical research and analysis by automating tasks such as data collection, text analysis, and pattern recognition.

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The gains and pains of the think-pair-share strategy

Neo LMS

With the objective to create a collaborative learning environment, TPS has gathered momentum after being repurposed for developing writing skills, also known as write-pair-share. TPS has three steps: think: the teacher asks students to consider a question; pair : students turn to a partner; share: students discuss their answers.

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Do Students Learn Better Online or in a Classroom: Statistics

eSchool News

While some research suggests comparable outcomes between online and classroom learning, others indicate differences depending on specific contexts and methodologies. According to statistics of online learning vs. classroom, a meta-analysis conducted by the U.S. Are students more successful through online learning?

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4 Critical Characteristics of High-Quality Instructional Content

Edsurge

K-12 educators are increasingly turning to digital resources to enhance instruction and address student needs. That’s why, in 2019, Discovery Education conducted a comprehensive research study—including a literature review, focus groups, interviews, surveys and an analysis of data usage—across our digital products and platforms.

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Learning in the Digital Age

eSchool News

These technologies can transport students to historical events, scientific phenomena, or even simulated workplace scenarios, enhancing their understanding and retention of complex concepts. Gamification elements are also employed to make learning more enjoyable and to incentivize student participation.

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7 Key Steps to Project-Based Learning

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Moreover, well-defined objectives provide a framework for assessing student performance, allowing you to measure their progress and understanding effectively. The objectives should also be designed to develop critical skills like problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration.

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