Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 22, 2023

In this post, we delve into various strategies educators can use to assess students’ prior knowledge. From interactive classroom activities like quizzes and mind maps to reflective practices like learning logs and self-assessments, these methods offer a diverse range of ways to gauge what students know and how they think.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 14, 2020

These tools allow multiple ways for all students to participate, are amazing assessment tools, and require no registration for students. The post 3 Tools to Amplify Your Video Conferences appeared first on Teacher Reboot Camp. These tools also offer free registration for teachers. ?Discover

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2019

Today, that inclusive approach is integral to student-led conferences. What is a student-led conference? Simply stated, student-led conferences are about process not product. Simply stated, student-led conferences are about process not product. The philosophy behind student-led conferences.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 1, 2020

In many cases, every classroom is outfitted, as well as conference rooms and professional learning spaces. Districts and schools have started to replace standalone LCD projects with a variety of Interactive Whiteboards (IWB) such as Smart Boards, Promethean Panels, and an array of other touchscreen devices.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 21, 2017

Monica Burns, author of #FormativeTech , shares essential tools and tips for effective formative assessment. ” In today’s show on formative assessment, Monica will discuss: What is successful formative assessment. .” What are some of Monica’s favorite tools for formative assessment. Listen Now.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 27, 2018

STLinATL is an exciting education conference hosted at Woodward Academy in Atlanta this summer July 26-27. I’ll be speaking along with Jay McTighe, Dr. Janet Zanida, Suzie Boss and more at this affordable conference ($295 including meals and conference attendance.). Assessment for Learning. STEM/STEAM Integration.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

Recently, I attended the 2019 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in Portland, Oregon, hosted by NTEN , to catch up on the newest trends in educational technology (edtech) and learn about cutting-edge tools that may be integrated to boost adult learning and workforce development initiatives at Digital Promise.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2021

PHILADELPHIA — College tech leaders gathered here this week for the first in-person Educause conference since the start of the pandemic. This year’s conference stressed humans as … humans. College leaders and others gathered this week in Philadelphia for the first in-person Educause conference since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Teacher Mike Roberts give five strategies that can help us with formative assessment AND classroom management. 5 Formative Assessment Strategies to Help with Classroom Management. Now, Mike, you have five ideas for us today, to do formative assessments. Formative Assessment Idea #1: High-Five Hands. And its free!

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

JUNE 20, 2023

Riverside Insights®, a leading developer of research-based assessments and analytics, today announced its second annual Evalu8 2023 conference, a weeklong virtual event for clinical practitioners to learn assessment best practices from prominent education leaders around the country and earn continuing Keep Reading Riverside Insights to Host Evalu8 (..)

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

CE Credits Available for Sessions Led by Experts Dedicated to Advancing the Field of Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) Identification and Intervention Riverside Insights®, a leading developer of research-based assessments and analytics, today announced it is teaming up with Dr. Dawn Keep Reading Riverside Insights & CAI Founders to Host Virtual (..)

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 13, 2020

In fact, the year starts out with two amazing conferences … FETC and then TCEA. It is filled with thoughts on Creativity including “I can” statement(s), classroom attributes, and assessment rubrics. I thought this would be a great post to start my coverage of an amazing conference. Self assessment can be powerful).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

million education-oriented Pre-K through High School lesson plans, curricula, videos, classroom activities, assessments, books, bulletin board ideas, classroom decorations, interactive notebooks, task cards, Common Core resources, and more. TpT 2017 Conference Observations. Whoever planned this conference: Get them a cape!

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

Even during the pandemic’s early days, some professors decided to toss out their grade books , figuring that high-stress assessments weren’t appropriate given the uncertain circumstances, which saw students sent away from campuses, sometimes without tech tools or internet access. That's a kind of assessment. What do they want to do?

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Consider less of a focus on lesson plans and more on assessment by collecting these two weeks into the future. This adds a whole new level of credibility to the post-conference. If a teacher is struggling with their assessments, don't just say you need to work on building better ones.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

It is filled with thoughts on Student Communication Skills including “I can” statement(s), classroom attributes, and assessment rubrics. Communication: Facilitating and Assessing the 21st Century Skills in Education. Make assessment of Communication an ongoing effort. Self assessment can be powerful).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 5, 2022

If you attend edtech conferences, you know how motivating, energizing, and forward-thinking they are. Conferences always bring new ideas, energy for changes in instructional practices, and new networking opportunities. The CUE (Computer Users in Education) conference is the highlight event for California educators using technology.

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Waterford

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Before you know it, parent-teacher conferences are right around the corner. It’s easy to let the conference season catch us by surprise, but did you know that parent-teacher conferences are one of the best ways to boost parent engagement? Encouraging Parental Involvement Before Conference Season.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Welcome to a series of posts dedicated to 21st skills and assessment. It seems educators and industry are all talking about the importance of student collaboration, but how are we facilitating and assessing this skill. Collaboration: Facilitating and Assessing the 21st Century Skills in Education. Schools have loved it!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Welcome to a series of posts dedicated to 21st skills and assessment. Also, remember that I can come to your conference or school district and provide engaging, authentic, practical, and purposeful professional development. FETC – I am one of the official bloggers for an amazing educational conference early next year.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 1, 2017

Today Alan November @globalearner shares an assessment idea that is gaining steam. In today’s ThoughtLeader Thursday, start thinking about this new idea in assessment. In today’s show, Alan November discusses a groundbreaking new assessment strategy to make you think: The origins of this strategy. Listen Now.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

This new assessment tool allows educators to easily assess, track, and remediate student performance over the course of the school year. “Get Set for School is a central component of that literacy expertise and is already being used by thousands of schools across the country for kindergarten-readiness. Assessment Matters.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 11, 2020

In my latest book, Balance with Blended Learning , I write about strategies that turn everyday tasks, like giving feedback, assessing student work, and conferencing with students about progress into opportunities for connection. I have designed the 4Ps approach to conferencing to guide teachers in running student-centered conferences.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 17, 2022

The conference season is in full swing, with many opportunities for connecting with like-minded education technology enthusiasts around the world. And when it comes to conferences, Bett is one of the largest ones, with visitors from more than 50 countries and relevant themes for the global education community. Quick Bett 2022 facts.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 21, 2013

When I was teaching science one of the best lessons I learned was about formative assessment. Deliver content to my students, assess at the end, remediate if necessary. Here are a few sites and apps to help with formative assessments. Socrative - This one is quickly become a go-to app for formative assessments for me.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 12, 2020

They may provide whole group instruction, work with small groups, and conference with individual students. For example, most teachers use flexible grouping strategies in the classroom based on the objectives of a lesson. Whole Group Sessions Connect learners online Build community (e.g.,

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Teachers will want to use pre-assessments, diagnostics, and/or assess prior knowledge to identify where each student is in relation to the content at the heart of the playlist. In addition to using data to design the playlist, it is essential to build mechanisms into the playlist to collect formative assessment data.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 3, 2017

The second part is to get students to benchmark and reflect at more regular intervals through student led conferences. Get learners to track and reflect on their progress at regular intervals, such as each progress report time, with student led conferences (SLC). The third part includes the final reflection.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 21, 2021

During the conference, I’m presenting a new presentation “8 Ways to Engage Every Learner.” ” The conference is free and you can register and see the schedule now. Pear Deck 101 – how to get started using formative assessments, polls, and interactives to achieve 100% student engagement.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

This means looking at key practices such as Tier 1 instruction, pedagogy, assessment, feedback, differentiation, RTI , real co-teaching , and professional learning to see where there is an opportunity to grow. While the students worked, Brylee was seen conducting individual conferences as a Tier 3 support. Case in point.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 1, 2023

Our second Library 2.023 mini-conference: " Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library ," will be held online (and for free) nextThursday, June 8th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. She has presented her research at numerous academic and professional conferences and published widely.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Danger of a Myopic Focus on AI Technology Tools It reminds me of the early days of the edtech boom when I would attend the Computer Using Educators (CUE) and the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Conferences, and the most popular sessions had titles like “50 Tech Tools in 50 Minutes.”

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 5, 2018

I attended this training too late for this year’s BtSN; however, it was a couple weeks prior to conference week. My mind started turning over the idea of a “flipped conference.” . Then, I went to YouTube and found a video that kind of had the idea of a “flipped conference” but still not quite what I had in mind.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

It can become the hub for all lessons, videos, activities, assessments, and student work. Whether remote or hybrid, many schools have relied on a video conference platform for synchronous instruction and learning. I tend to refer to these as norms that everyone can get behind.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2019

Assessments have a bad rap in schools. But the word assessment describes vastly different things. Yes, the nail-biting, end-of-year exam is an assessment. These lower-stakes assessments happen all the time in the classroom and they’re vital for student performance. Subscribe today! The methods, then, are not new.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 18, 2021

Parent-teacher conferences have always been important, perhaps never more so than now, with many schools across the country closed to in-person teaching since last spring. Conferences that provide an opportunity for parents and teachers to monitor and assess children’s progress, performance and achievement are more necessary now than ever.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 5, 2023

Our second Library 2.023 mini-conference: " Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library ," will be held online (and for free) this Thursday, June 8th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. She has presented her research at numerous academic and professional conferences and published widely.

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