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Workshop: An Overview of Tools, Techniques and Processes for Evaluating Digital Learning Initiatives
An Overview of Tools, Techniques and Processes for Evaluating Digital Learning Initiatives Thursday, March 9, 2017 from 10:00 – 12:00 PM Room 15, NH Department of Education Doors open at 9:30 AM. This workshop is free and open to all … Continue reading
Can testing save arts education?
Teachers hope exams will make arts matter as much as math and English KINGSTON, N.H. — It sounded like an ordinary assignment for a visual arts class: Teacher Karen Ladd asked her freshmen at Sanborn Regional High School to research … Continue reading
Portfolios hold new promise for schools
New digital tools let teachers, students assess work more comprehensively The 3,000 students in rural Maine’s Regional School Unit 19 begin compiling electronic portfolios of their schoolwork in pre-K, when the district issues every child a Google account. In the … Continue reading
10 keys to success in blended learning
Elementary teachers have seen the value of centers for a long time. Middle and high school teachers value collaboration and the ability to have more small group/ one on one time with their students. Here are 10 lessons I’ve learned … Continue reading
Posted in Articles/Reports, Uncategorized
Tagged assessment, blended learning, data, flipped classroom, innovation, learning, personalized learning, standards, teaching
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Here is an excellent Google Drive Tool for Creating Rubrics
OrangeSlice:Teacher Rubric is an interesting Google Docs add-on to use for creating rubric selections and converting the Analysis or Holistic rubric into a percentage or points grade. This app, according to its developer, comes to fill in the grading deficiency … Continue reading
Posted in Articles/Reports, Free Resources
Tagged assessment, digital tools, free resources, Google Apps for Educators, rubrics
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Bipartisan Agreement to Fix “No Child Left Behind”
Schedule Committee Action for 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 14 WASHINGTON, D.C., April 7 – Senate education committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Ranking Member Patty Murray (D-Wash.) today announced a bipartisan agreement on fixing “No Child Left Behind.” They scheduled committee … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Articles/Reports, Press Releases
Tagged assessment, bill, ESEA, federal law, funding, NCLB, No Child Left Behind, testing, US Senate, Washington
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New Hampshire’s Pilot Competency-Based Assessment Program Gets Federal Approval
First-In-The-Nation Accountability Strategy Offers Reduced Level of Standardized Testing with Locally Managed Assessments CONCORD – Continuing efforts to help students develop the skills and innovative thinking needed for success in the innovation economy of the 21st century, Governor Maggie Hassan … Continue reading
Useful Papers and Reports from the Center for Digital Education
The Center for Digital Education has several papers and reports that may be of interest to you. Here are just a few that are a recommended read. What’s New with E-rate and How to Make It Work for You http://www.centerdigitaled.com/paper/What-s-New-with-E-rate-and-How-to-Make-It-Work-for-You.html … Continue reading
Posted in Articles/Reports, Smarter Balanced Assessments, Teaching and Learning
Tagged articles, assessment, blended learning, Center for Digital Education, competency based education, connectivity, e-rate, e-rate modernization, online assessments, papers, reports, technology readiness
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