How do you know your students are gaining the information you are teaching? Assessment! 1. Formative: where you FORM an opinion about a student's learning while teaching. As the teacher, this allows you to know what needs to be discussed more for better student understanding. 2. Summative: where you are SUMMING UP a student's learning. This occurs after a lesson or unit and is graded. This pin describes a few different assessments you can try with your students!
Recent years have seen a growing concern that students are increasingly struggling with intrinsic motivation, with a heavy emphasis on extrinsic rewards.
Once your students complete this quick learning profile, you can group them by learning style and differentiate your classroom more effectively.
The Student Affairs Marketing Committee, led by Dr. Marybeth Lamb, Director of Athletics, examined recent annual report data from all the student affairs departments. In consultation with the student affairs directors, the committee selected key achievements in student learning outcomes and asked the Campus Center's Design Team (RCC Design) to create an information graphic (or…
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My district is one that is implementing Student Learning Objectives...which are basically large-scale goals for each student in class base...
Hello all! I am so happy to be back. Last time I wrote about how I organize my learning centers. Today, I'm here to talk about the centers that I keep in my back pocket all year long. I don't use them all the time, but when I need a quick and easy set-up, these are the ones I go to.
Whether it is called project based, problem based, challenge based, or inquiry learning, the process falls under the larger framework of authentic learning. Links and materials to support each type are found below. Jim Lerman's insight: Schrock is a master curator and her resource collections are simply superb. For beginner and master alike, you are sure to find something practical and valuable. | Into the Driver's Seat
When teachers collaborate on projects across subjects, they can drive engagement in all of their classes.
Evernote: Capturing Student Learning Journeys http://capturinglearningjourneys.weebly.com/
Create a digital student portfolio of their learning using Seesaw Edu; a great alternative to traditional portfolios.
More Interactive Anchor Charts It's time to put those great anchor charts you've been creating to use! I've been reading a wonderfu...
Want to know research-based strategies that will definitely make a difference in your students' learning? We will examine proven actions you can take today.
Providing students timely & accurate feedback on their learning is one of the most important parts of teaching. Learn more in this blog post.
Giving students choice in how they learn and show their knowledge gives them greater ownership over the process.
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After Arizona's Mesquite Elementary School developed a program to provide additional instruction time for students struggling with math, test scores shot to the top.
How can you figure out your students' learning styles? Don't worry, it's easier than you think! Check out this post to learn more.
