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The Edvocate Podcast, Episode 3: Why Teacher Shortages Occur
It seems that every year around this time, school districts around the country report not being able to fill all of their open teacher ... -
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The Edvocate Podcast, Episode 2: How Edtech Companies Should Start the New School Year
As summer reaches its peak, and fall gears up to make its arrival, students, parents, teachers, and administrators are all preparing for the beginning ... -
Ask An ExpertAssistive TechnologyBlack Boys in CrisisBullyingChild Development TechDigital & Mobile TechnologyDisabilitiesEarly ChildhoodEarly Childhood & K-12 EdTechEdTech & InnovationEdTech Policy & ReformEducation LeadershipEquityFeaturedFirst Year TeachersFreshGamificationGifted and Talented EducationHigher EducationHigher Education EdTechK-12Modern ParentingOnline Learning & eLearningParent & Family TechParental InvolvementParentingPersonalized LearningPodcastPolicy & ReformSpecial EducationSTEMTeachersTesting
The Edvocate Podcast, Episode 1: 8 Attributes of Successful Digital Age Teachers
Regardless of where you go in the world, teachers are the backbone of the education system. Without quality teachers, school districts cannot provide students ... -
Strategies for Reducing Essay Grading Time
When I was a teacher, I assigned my fair share of essays to my students. As a history teacher, I wanted them to use ... -
7 Things That Educators Should Know About Assessment and Evaluation
Assessment refers to judging a student’s rate of academic achievement by analyzing the available evidence, such as quizzes, tests or written tasks. Assessments take ... -
Intelligence in America: Time to Test Something New
Measuring the progress of any endeavor requires a definition of success. Education, by its very nature, is difficult to ascribe a single definition of ... -
The A-Z of Education: Assessment and Evaluation
In this series, I hope to guide you in acquiring the vocabulary that you need to know to be considered a competent education professional. ... -
Three Handy Rubrics for Assessment Creation
When it comes to creating classroom assessments, educators have a lot of leeway as to form, content, and length. Sometimes, the breadth available can ... -
The Five Major Features of Summative Assessments
Creating a classroom assessment that best quantifies your students’ learning can be tricky business. Because of their broad scope but specific content focus, summative ... -
The Pro’s and Cons of Teacher-Designed Tests
Classroom assessments are a big responsibility on educators’ plates. There are plenty of possible formats out there: summative, formative, essay, multiple choice – the ...
