Tag: classroomassessmenttechniques

53 Ways to Check for Understanding – Formative Assessment Ideas from Edutopia

With Utah’s new SAGE Assessments and the SAGE Formative system, formative assessment has been on my mind quite a bit this year. Since it’s not always easy (or even possible some days) to get your students into a computer lab, you can’t always use these online tools to gauge your student’s learning and comprehension. Thanks… Continue reading 53 Ways to Check for Understanding – Formative Assessment Ideas from Edutopia

Classroom Assessment & SAGE, WCSD Summer Courses

Permalink: http://goo.gl/NW17i Day 1 Resources: Please take a moment and fill out the Class Roll (Google Form) Classroom Assessment Techniques for formative assessment in the classroom (download the CAT Outline (PDF)) SAGE Assessment System Overview SAGE Portal: sageportal.org SAGE Formative Training Documents Introduction to Formative Tools (PPT from USOE SAGE Formative Training at Rural Schools Conference) Morning Session… Continue reading Classroom Assessment & SAGE, WCSD Summer Courses

The Culture of Cute in the Classroom, from The Cornerstone

The culture of cute in the classroom | The Cornerstone I run up against this all the time; teachers that I work with complaining that the web page I’m helping them set up does not have enough ‘cute’ themes. I thought that it was just me, being a male AND a Science teacher in the… Continue reading The Culture of Cute in the Classroom, from The Cornerstone