Best Free Plagiarism Checking Sites By Diana Restifo published 16 May 23 The best free online plagiarism checking sites for educators.
What is Quizizz and How Can It Be Used for Teaching? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 27 April 23 Quizizz makes quiz based learning fun by adding gamification, making this a useful teaching tool.
Addressing Learning Gaps by Centralizing Assessments and Student Data By Erik Ofgang published 24 January 23 Better assessments can lead to deeper learning and quicker adjustments to meet the needs of students.
What is Formative and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 24 January 23 Formative is a real-time assessment tool designed specifically for teachers using digital learning platforms.
What is Edulastic and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 23 January 23 Edulastic is a student progress tracking tool that packs in Google support and lots of features.
What is Measured Learning Measuring? By Dr. Kecia Ray published 15 December 22 If we’re going to improve education, we need to first improve how we measure learning
Addressing Fear of Accountability in Education By Dr. Kecia Ray published 17 October 22 For many school leaders, the idea of accountability can bring about fear and/or anxiety
The Power of Pretesting: Why & How to Implement Low-Stakes Tests By Erik Ofgang published 7 February 22 Steven C. Pan, director of the Learning Sciences Laboratory at the National University of Singapore, shares highlights from his recent research and tips for implementing pretesting in the classroom.
20 Sites for Creating Quizzes By Diana Restifo last updated 9 November 21 These top online quiz-authoring platforms give teachers plenty of choices in designing quizzes of every variety
High-Yield Strategies to Normalize 2021-22 School Year By Dr. Kecia Ray published 4 August 21 Focusing on strategies in two key areas -- social and emotional needs and the assessment gap -- can pay dividends for educators in the upcoming school year
Standardized Tests Fail to Provide Evidence for Student Success By Erik Ofgang published 22 April 21 The Education Department says federal standardized tests are needed to provide targeted support but there is little indication these tests have accomplished that
Best Free Formative Assessment Tools and Apps By Diana Restifo last updated 21 April 21 The best free formative assessment tools can help teachers track student progress and personalize learning.
Assessing Students in Online and Virtual Classrooms By Ursula Martin, Ed.D. published 26 March 21 Understanding that a new way of learning requires a new way of assessing students
Latest Federal Guidance on Assessments: What You Need to Know By Erik Ofgang published 23 February 21 States will not have the authority to cancel federally mandated standardized exams this year but will have wide-ranging discretion in when, where, and how the tests are given.
Screen Test: The Challenges of Special Needs Assessments During Remote and Hybrid Learning By Sascha Zuger published 20 November 20 Trying to get accurate assessments of students with special needs during remote learning continues to be a big challenge
5 Ways to Prevent Cheating on Your Google Form Quiz By John Sowash, Luke Edwards last updated 28 March 21 Get a cheat proof Google Form quiz for class using these top tips.
Strategies for Assessing Students Remotely By Carl Hooker published 10 September 20 Assessing students remotely is a challenge, although there is a multitude of best practices and tools to help
How to Use Data to Prepare for the Upcoming School Year By Ray Bendici last updated 6 June 21 Advice and resources to collect actionable data that can be used to support back-to-school planning.
Curriculum Associates Updates i-Ready Learning and Assessment Platform By TL Editors published 7 June 20
20 Sites for Creating Quizzes By David Kapuler last updated 22 December 20 Online tools that allow teachers to create tests and quizzes in a few simple steps
