Take a Deeper Look at Assessment for Understanding | Edutopia - 0 views
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Bridget Doklan on 06 Jul 10"Performance assessments go beyond traditional tests and serve as an important teaching tool."
Educational assessment
Test Problems: Seven Reasons Why Standardized Tests Are Not Working | Education.com - 0 views
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"What's wrong with measuring academic progress through standardized tests? Here are some reasons why high-stake tests are problematic."
Assessment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 1 views
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Educational assessment has really lagged behind the times in the 21st century. -
We are still stuck in a 19th century model of education.
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A detailed article on Assessment found on Wikipedia.
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A detailed article on Assessment found on Wikipedia.
Baywood Article - 0 views
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different approaches to integrating alternative assessment approaches
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"This article describes the need and prospects for alternative assessment approaches in online learning environments within the context of higher education."
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - Assessment Rubrics - Kathy Schrock's Guide for Ed... - 0 views
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Discovery Education with a plethora of links for assessment.
Technology & Assessment - 0 views
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"This set of web pages will describe and discuss the use of technology to support alternative assessment from a number of perspectives. Originally developed and maintained by Dr. Helen Barrett, School of Education, University of Alaska Anchorage (retired). "
Jane McGonigal-Gaming Can Make a Better World| The Committed Sardine - 2 views
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"Game designer Jane McGonigal gives an interesting and entertaining keynote concerning how games can make us better at solving real-world problems in this video from Ted Talks. "
Undoing the Damage of High-Stakes Testing « Cooperative Catalyst - 0 views
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The writer of this blog post argues that high-stakes testing is damaging our students' learning when they are drilled in taking tests rather than participating in opportunities to problem solve and critically think with their peers worldwide.
Multimedia as Composition: Research, Writing, and Creativity | Academic Commons - 0 views
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Writing with multimedia.
YouTube - The Future is Now: Presentation to the RU Board of Governors - 0 views
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This video provides an example of how students of the 21st century compose in both words and images. Rutgers is re-imagining the humanities for the 21st century.
School Uses Video Games To Teach Thinking Skills : NPR - 1 views
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"A novel public school in New York City has taken the video game as its model for how to teach. Students use video games and design them as part of their classes. As Quest to Learn is wrapping up its first year, those behind the program say game-based learning is integral to 21st century literacy. "
testing « Search Results « Moving at the Speed of Creativity - 0 views
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A collection of blog posts around NCLB, testing and standardized assessments from Wes Fryer's Speed of Creativity.
Project-based Learning at High Tech High | A 21st Century Education Film Series - 0 views
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"In this film, Larry Rosenstock, describes a vision for educaiton that blends the head, the heart, and the hands. High Tech High embraces learning that flows from personal interests, passion for discovery and a celebration of art, technology and craftsmanship."
Project Based Learning Video «Ideas and Thoughts from an EdTech - 0 views
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"I've been working with several teachers over the years in our district on the using project based learning. We're by no means experts but are doing some nice work. These three high school teachers have taken the bull by the horns and restructured the school day to provide some learning not easily done in our traditional 40-75 minute classes. This 5 minute video tells part of their story."
How to Design Student Projects Like a Pro | Edutopia - 1 views
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"With one big idea after another -- from the Apple mouse to more patient-friendly emergency rooms -- the global consulting firm IDEO has built a reputation for innovative thinking."
frontline: testing our schools: parents' guide | PBS - 0 views
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This site breaks down the world of standardized assessments into easily understandable chunks. Designed for parents, the site offers a particularly useful chart presenting testing issues and what supporters and critics say about each.
Education Futures - Ken Robinson on standardized testing - 0 views
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"Ken Robinson goes on the offensive against standardized testing in a post-industrial society … and hits the issue on the head:"
Standardized Testing - 0 views
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While this is a personal web site developed by a college student, there is some interesting information, particularly in the pros and cons sections.
PBL Web - 0 views
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"This workshop is intended as a Primer to introduce educators to Project Based Learning - and to the use of free online tools in project based learning."
Free Resources and Downloads for Project Learning | Edutopia - 1 views
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"You don't have to reinvent the wheel to bring project-based learning to your school. Educators from Maine have shared details about their administration, school culture, professional development, and curriculum -- materials you may adapt for your class, school, or school district. "
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