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Making it Work… in the Classroom

Making it Work… in the Classroom. Digital Formative Assessment Tools Socrative Kahoot Google Forms Excel Survey Answer Garden. Welcome. Brief discussion of Formative Assessment Take a tour of some digital Formative Assessment Tools Kahoot Socrative Answer Garden Excel Survey

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Making it Work… in the Classroom

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  1. Making it Work… in the Classroom Digital Formative Assessment Tools Socrative Kahoot Google Forms Excel Survey Answer Garden

  2. Welcome • Brief discussion of Formative Assessment • Take a tour of some digital Formative Assessment Tools Kahoot Socrative Answer Garden Excel Survey Google forms

  3. Formative Assessment? “Assessment that provides feedback to the teacher for the purpose of improving instruction. Also called “assessment FOR learning”

  4. Why Formative Assessment? “Today, the formative assessment is widely considered to be one of the more effective instructional strategies used by teachers, and there is a growing body of research to evaluate and assess these strategies.”

  5. Formative Assessment - Benefits Although all formative assessment practices have the potential to increase student learning, assessment for learning in the classroom offers a number of distinct benefits: • The timeliness of results enables teachers to adjust instruction quickly, while learning is in progress. • The students who are assessed are the ones who benefit from the adjustments. • The students can use the results to adjust and improve their own learning.

  6. What do you think?

  7. Kahoot • Free game-based learning platform • A “Kahoot” is a series of questions on a specific topic • 3 Modes Poll Discussion Survey

  8. Let’s take a look… https://getkahoot.com/

  9. Answer Garden Quick digital feedback tool Use for… Brainstorming Quick check of understanding Starting a class discussion

  10. Let’s take a look… https://answergarden.ch/

  11. Socrative Free web-based Formative Assessment Tool • Create Quizzes • Ask “Quick Questions’ to check understanding • Create an engaging “Space Race” • See results in real time and save results in your Socrative account

  12. Let’s take a look http://www.socrative.com/

  13. What do you think?

  14. Excel Survey Microsoft 365 Web Application • Easy to use Survey Tool • Responses automatically added to an Excel Spreadsheet http://bit.ly/1Yti2Yd

  15. Google Forms Easy to use Google App (Need a Google or Gmail Account • Used to create quick Surveys and Quizzes • Responses recorded • Use with Flubaroo to quickly grade multiple choice & fill in the blank Assignments http://bit.ly/17v496Q

  16. What do you think?

  17. How could you work with these tools in the classroom?

  18. Information & Resources Go To http://www.wepaste.com/CSCResources/ Click Activate Link Mode

  19. Contact Information Maria Moriarty AlphaPlus mmoriarty@alphaplus.ca

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