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Assessments on the Fly Socrative, Kahoot.It, Infuse Learning Andrew Steinman Educational Technology Consultant at Kent ISD View this presentation by going to: steinman.me/aotf
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Assessments on the Fly Socrative, Kahoot.It, Infuse Learning
Andrew Steinman Educational Technology Consultant at Kent ISD
View this presentation by going to: steinman.me/aotf
‣ Former IB Biology Teacher
‣ EdTech Consultant at Kent ISD
‣MSU Graduate(x2) and Instructor
‣Amateur Cat Trainer
About Andrew Steinman
[email protected] @steinman
‣Know about the different types of online formative assessment tools
‣Understand how to use these tools in order to create quality formative assessments
‣Be able to provide students with meaningful formative assessment opportunities that will help drive instruction
McREL - Classroom Instruction That Works (2nd Ed.) Setting Objectives & Providing Feedback
Learning Objectives
Why Formatively Assess?
‣ “Increases student engagement and learning”
‣Helps instructor understand students’ learning processes
‣Use of Classroom Response Systems (CRS) improves attendance and participation
Formative Assessment in Higher Education: Moves Towards Theory and the Enhancement of Pedagogic PracticeMantz Yorke Higher Education Vol. 45, No. 4 (Jun., 2003) , pp. 477-501Published by: SpringerStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3447452
Introduction: Forms and Functions of Formative AssessmentEric H. Hobson The Clearing House Vol. 71, No. 2, Forms and Functions of Formative Assessment (Nov. - Dec., 1997) , pp. 68-70Published by: Taylor & Francis, Ltd.Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/30192085
Teacher Learning of Technology Enhanced Formative AssessmentAllan Feldman and Brenda M. CapobiancoJournal of Science Education and Technology Vol. 17, No. 1 (FEBRUARY 2008) , pp. 82-99Published by: SpringerStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/41219399
What formative assessment strategies do you know and/or use?
http://is.gd/arunis
Effective F. Assessment Strategies
‣ List of formative assessment strategies:
‣http://is.gd/warivi
‣ Examples of formative assessment strategies:
‣Bellringers/Exit Tickets
‣ Student Perception
‣Practice and Assess / Quiz
Dylan Wiliam & The 5 Formative Assessment Strategies to Improve Student Learning
Formative Assessment Challenges
‣Take time
‣Class time, your time
‣Time away from learning
‣Hard to do
‣Hard to assess every student, keep track of each student, and provide individual feedback
What are the biggest challenges to formative assessment?
Formative Assessment Solution
‣Using technology resources can help eliminate most, if not all, of the issues with formative assessments
Digital Technology Tools for Implementing Formative Assessment
Formative Assessment Tools
Padlet
‣Website: http://padlet.com
‣Highlights
‣No account required
‣Unique response opportunities
‣ Share text, images, links, and video
‣Organize responses is different ways
Padlet Tutorial Video
What formative assessment strategies do you know and/or use?
http://is.gd/arunis
Padlet Demo
Socrative
‣Website: http://socrative.com
‣Highlights
‣No participant limit
‣MC, T/F, or SA question types
‣Voting on short answer responses
‣Can create and share quizzes
Socrative Tutorial Video
Socrative Demo
‣Go to http://socrative.com
‣Click on Student Login
‣ Enter Room Number: steinman
‣When prompted, respond to the following:
‣How might you be able to formatively assess students with technology when there are not enough devices for every student?
Kahoot
‣Website: http://getkahoot.com
‣Student Site: http://kahoot.it
‣Highlights
‣Game-based approach
‣ Easy to use for students
‣Public library of assessments
Kahoot Tutorial Video
Kahoot Demo
‣Go to http://kahoot.it
‣ Enter the access code on the screen
‣Assess your understanding of formative assessment.
‣Be the highest scoring participant
Infuse Learning
‣Website: http://infuselearning.com
‣Highlights
‣Quick assessments with several question types
‣Allows students to submit draw responses
‣Built-in translation
‣Built-in text to speech
Infuse Learning Tutorial Video
InfuseLearning will shut down on
April 3, 2015
Infuse Learning Demo
‣Go to http://infuselearning.com
‣Click on Student Login
‣ Enter Room ID: 79130 and your name
‣Respond by circling the word that best represents why you formatively assess students
As an alternative, you may want to explore:
The Answer Pad http://theanswerpad.com
Poll Everywhere
‣Website: http://polleverywhere.com
‣Highlights
‣Accessible on nearly any device
‣MC, free response, or clickable image question types
‣Unique ways to display students’ responses
Infuse Learning Tutorial Video
Poll Everywhere Demo
‣Go to http://pollev.com/steinman
‣Respond to the following:
‣What is your favorite formative assessment tool you have seen so far?
Teach vs Tech
‣Remember, it’s not about the technology, it’s about the teaching. While these formative assessment tools are very effective, sometimes no-tech options are a better solution.
‣Using a tool of your choosing, create a formative assessment (question) that you could use with students tomorrow
“Learn today, use tomorrow”
Time for Practice
Questions?
Andrew Steinman Educational Technology Consultant at Kent ISD
[email protected] @steinman
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