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Schools Are Desperate to Stop Violence. Will These New Guidelines Help?

Edsurge

After the Virginia Tech shooting in 2007, Virginia became the first state to require colleges to conduct threat assessments , later requiring K-12 schools to do the same. A method for schools to figure out which student threats foreshadow violence, threat assessment was adapted from the Secret Service. It’s become pervasive.

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AI in the Classroom: Crafting Responsible Guidelines for Educators and Learners

The Thinking Stick

This includes teaching students to critically assess AI-generated content and to use AI as a tool for learning enhancement rather than a shortcut. These guidelines ensure that the integration of AI into our curriculum enhances educational outcomes without compromising the principles of academic integrity.

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7 digital portfolio guidelines for outstanding learning performance

Neo LMS

It is no secret that teachers also need better ways to evaluate student learning, including qualitative assessment methods. They are also excellent assessment tools for implementing a personalized learning approach since students are encouraged to use their talents to create original content. 7 digital portfolio guidelines.

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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. This post delves into the intricacies of portfolio assessment, drawing primarily on the insightful research presented in the works of Valeri-Gold et al.

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Critical Guidelines for Ensuring Data Privacy in Districts

edWeb.net

Therefore, assessing privacy and compliance policies and practices related to the systemwide use of technology is a continual priority. The panelists recommended that districts provide high-quality assessment, establish distinct levels of data access, and have robust data privacy agreements with solution providers.

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Designing, Assessing, and Implementing Educator Micro-credentials

Digital Promise

After a year of collaborative development, we are excited to announce the release of the Design, Assessment, and Implementation Principles for Educator Micro-credentials. Issuers: Use these principles to design and assess your micro-credential content. Explore educator micro-credentials that meet these guidelines at [link] and [link].

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9 Ways to Use AI-Powered Quillionz to Assess Student Understanding

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here are three general guidelines: The app must improve outcomes. It improves close reading, assesses understanding, is intuitive to roll out and use, and does much more than replace something you already have. More about assessments. 12 Fresh Ways to Assess Student Learning. What is Quillionz.