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Barbara Lindsey

Top News - Digital debate: Prepare kids for exams or life? - 0 views

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  • 's only a question of which technology, and of the alignment between technology in the learning situation and in the assessment situation."
  • "It's not that we want kids to cheat," Prensky said. "It's that the definitions of learning, cheating, researching, and collaborating are changing right in front of our eyes."
  • The ideas about how people find information are very fluid, he added, and that can be seen perhaps most easily in medicine, where medical students and doctors are allowed texts in which to look up the answers to questions--but what is most important is knowing which questions to ask.
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  • "We're preparing [students] for life, not for exams--that's what it has come down to with [No Child Left Behind, preparing for exams], but that's a silly thing to prepare people for, because you really want to prepare them for life and work."
  • Barbara Lindsey on 21 Dec 08
     
    An Australian educators lets students use cell phones and the internet during exams prompting global debate regarding the nature of 21st century assessment.
Barbara Lindsey

VoiceThread as Final Exam | Language Lab Unleashed! - 0 views

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  • This score was worth 70% of their final exam grade (the other 30% had been determined by their classmates in their group oral presentations). The final exam as a whole was 20% of their final (semester) grade. No one element in the final was worth more than 15% of their final grade. Personally, I always hated it when final exams were the deciding factor in your final grade for a course. Some people just don’t test well, especially at the end of a long semester. For many of my students this was their first semester of college finals and I know they were nervous. I tried to be sensitive to all of those things when thinking about the weight of this exam and its impact upon their grade.
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GATE exam 2014 Prepare with Online Mock Tests - 0 views

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  • Admission Times on 28 Jan 14
     
    Given that this year GATE exam have moved out online, applicants are looking for ways to get ready for the new test format. For this function IIT Kharagpur has provided applicants with a series of mock tests on its website to make known the candidates with the procedure of the GATE online test.
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GATE Mechanical Engineering Mock Test Question - 0 views

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  • Admission Times on 13 Feb 14
     
    High difficulty level Mechanical Engineering question that has high probability of appearing in your GATE exam on 15 - 16 February 2014.
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SNAP 2013 Result Announced on 9th January - 0 views

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  • Admission Times on 08 Jan 14
     
    The cut-off marks for SNAP 2013 will be declared during the result of the exam. Each participating institute will declare their individual SNAP 2013 cut-offs. Since this year the SNAP 2013 Cut-off marks have not been declared yet, we will give you the last year's SNAP cut-offs so that you can get an idea about the SNAP 2013 Cut-off and what to expect this year.  
Barbara Lindsey

A New Diigo Vision and Call for Advice: On Students Teaching China to the West at Beyon... - 0 views

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  • But before doing any of that, I'm going to assign the final exam essay questions in the first week of class, and have the students Diigo the hell out of our readings and forums on Ning for the rest of the course in order to arrive at their "answers."
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