Our brains are wired to forget things unless we take active steps to remember. Here’s how you can help students hold on to ...

Formative assessment is one of the most important aspects of instruction ... This can be a good way for a teacher to get a quick understanding of how students are doing, but often it simply ends there ...

Ivy League drops outs have raised more than $5M to launch a highly controversial tech-startup in San Francisco, with a stated ...

For example, a student could take the stipulated 120-130 ... The pace of learning is determined not by a fixed time frame but through student-paced formative and summative assessments, which allow ...

Practical advice and examples of challenge, high expectations and checking for understanding in the secondary classroom ...

In the article we argue that equitable parental participation in formative assessment relies on families being able to access information on their child's learning in forms they can understand and act ...

Around 20,000 children and young people with type 1 diabetes in England now benefit from life-changing 'artificial pancreas' technology, recommended by NICE. People in England will become the first in ...

viewing a rubric that is designed for a similar assessment may give you ideas for the kinds of criteria, descriptions, and performance levels you use on your own rubric. Example 1: Capstone Project in ...

Reality is reality and fantasy is fantasy. Pretending fantasy is reality only works insofar as others are willing to tolerate ...

In order to gauge how much students have learned, it is not enough to assess their knowledge and skills at the end of the course or program. We also need to find out what they know coming in so that ...