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Students vote to improve -Formative Assessment
I teach a freshmen college English course. I’ve been using formative assessment throughout the course. We do at least five very structured formative assessment peer reviews before we even writ… more →
Education with Technology Harry G. Tuttle
Capstone-Standard 05 Meta-Reflection: Assessment
wrote 5 hours ago: Capstone Standard 05 Meta-Reflection: Assessment Assesses students’ mastery of curriculum and modifi … more →
English 2 students' most significant learning experiences!
wrote 1 day ago: Our English 2 students are teachers in primary and lower secondary schools in Norway who are taking … more →
Formative Leadership: Using Formative assessment as a style of leadership
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wrote 1 week ago: Formative assessment and formative evaluation can lead nicely from the classroom to the building to … more →
Dr. Therese Hopfenbeck's week at Learn Today
wrote 1 week ago: Dr. Therese Hopfenbeck, Lecturer in Educational Assessment at the Oxford University Centre for Educa … more →
How to get good grades in any assessment, by someone who has passed a lot of assessments
wrote 2 weeks ago: Is it ever possible to avoid gaming the system? Despite it being clichéd in presentations, I’m … more →
Prepping for the 2013 AP Stats test: common student errors, Part 2
wrote 2 weeks ago: Ok: two more questions to break down. Question 3:The goal of this question was to identify the cor … more →
Comment Only Marking 4
wrote 3 weeks ago: Success! We’ve now rolled out Comment Only Marking in Methods 2, Applied 3 and Methods 3 (like … more →
The 5 Min Plan
wrote 1 month ago: I’ve attached the copies of what the children did in class. OK I saw on twitter the sug … more →
Standardisation versus Creativity - Can they co-exist?
wrote 1 month ago: Project REAL staff rarely engage in the debate regarding the impact of standardisation on student en … more →
Assessment FOR/AS Learning VS Assessment OF Learning
wrote 1 month ago: Authentic Assessment Contrast assessment AS/ FOR learning versus assessment OF learning; discuss the … more →
Beware the Crocodiles
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wrote 2 months ago: Why are monitor lizards called monitor lizards? … some monitors rear up on to their hind legs … more →
10 ways to use word clouds in the classroom
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wrote 2 months ago: Word clouds are a popular way of representing information and they can be seen everywhere. But how c … more →
covert being
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wrote 2 months ago: not heard when Dad left not heard when friends talked about stuff not heard whe … more →
The Art (or Science) of Study Guides, Testing and Learning to Learn
wrote 2 months ago: Hubris. It happens to the best of us. This form of arrogance comes with being new to any profession, … more →
The Art (or Science) of Study Guides
wrote 2 months ago: Hubris. It happens to the best of us. This form of arrogance comes with being new to any profession, … more →
What can Thomas the Tank Engine tell us about changing assessment?
wrote 2 months ago: In 2008 my research involved a cultural audit of a university which, as I had to change names, I cal … more →
Test Corrections
wrote 2 months ago: Today one of my students asked me “Can we do test corrections to improve our grade?”. A … more →
Assessment FOR Creativity: What Would It Look Like?
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wrote 2 months ago: Assessment is front and center in just about every educational venue today. Whatever we want to deve … more →
Assessing creativity?
wrote 2 months ago: http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership/feb13/vol70/num05/Assessing-Creativity.aspx … more →
