Group items tagged

Google Forms isn't the first thing you think of when you think of assessment. It's not especially elegant, it won't wow students, and the learning curve isn't as mild as it might be. But with a little bit of work on the front-end, Google Forms can return the favor in spades on the back-end in the form of self-grading assessments. While there isn't an app (yet) that can uncover the true nuance of understanding, if you're using multiple-choice assessments-even just as pre and summative assessments-this trick can save you time, allowing the real potential of assessment to shine through in consistently extracting data to revise planned instruction.

A common question that we get with regard to technology projects is "how do I grade it?" The 21st-century communication and collaboration skills which are used with most technology based projects are, in many ways, real-world problem-solving skills. The standard, multiple-choice type tests simply are not going to be able to assess students' learning. Instead of thinking of the assessment itself as the measurement, we are going to need to examine our students' performances of understanding. In other words, the assessment is the tool through which we can gauge how much our students have learned.

Just Pinned to Elearning and edtech: Here Is A Must Have Grading and Rubric Building Add-on for Teachers ~ Educati… https://t.co/FPF0ZtakwM

Just Pinned to Elearning and edtech: Here Is A Must Have Grading and Rubric Building Add-on for Teachers ~ Educati… https://t.co/FPF0ZtakwM

"Engage the class using any device Socrative is a smart student response system that empowers teachers to engage their classrooms through a series of educational exercises and games via smartphones, laptops, and tablets."

The Best Way to Make Quizzes! With QuizStar you can - Manage classes and quizzes - Attach multimedia files to questions - Make quizzes in multiple languages - Access from any Internet-connected computer - Allow students to complete and review

Zoho Challenge makes creating tests and grading candidates a paperless affair. Take advantage of our online quiz maker today to administer tests for your school, coaching center or business. Choose from an affordable array of pricing plans tailored to your needs.

"Plickers is a powerfully simple tool that lets teachers collect real-time formative assessment data without the need for student devices"

5 really cool tools for assessment