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As you've started to discover content resources and tools while collaborating with colleagues, you will need to focus on the design of your classes with your students' needs in mind. Consider how you can use formative assessment to help design their learning moving forward.
As you've started to discover content resources and tools while collaborating with colleagues, you will need to focus on the design of your classes with your students' needs in mind. Consider how you can use formative assessment to help design their learning moving forward.
- Plan to build community & meet Social-Emotional Needs
Start by planning to build your classroom community. How will your orient students to your blended or online class by offering risk-free opportunities to collaborate?
Explore the following as you develop ways to build classroom community:
2. Explore using Individualized Learning Pathways
2. Explore using Individualized Learning Pathways
3. What is formative assessment and why will it be so important this year?
3. What is formative assessment and why will it be so important this year?
Some educators like to call formative assessment 'informative' assessment because the focus is on informing oneself as an educator of your students' needs. Formative assessment can be administered in a variety of ways with a variety of tools to meet your needs in the classroom or online. Consider what will work best for you and your students.
Your goal should be to formatively assess students to order to identify:
How they feel most comfortable learning.
What is of greatest interest to them (to increase their engagement).
What gaps they may have in their learning from the previous year.
How are the retaining information they've learned this year.
4. In what ways can we formatively assess students?
4. In what ways can we formatively assess students?
Multiple Choice Questions
Open-ended Answers & Written Responses
Student Demonstrations
When determining which digital tools to use for formative assessments, look closely at your designated learning management system. Many, such as Schoology or Canva offer their own built-in formative assessment tools which can help you streamline the experience for students in the platform. Also, consider investigating the following tools below for digital solutions.
When determining which digital tools to use for formative assessments, look closely at your designated learning management system. Many, such as Schoology or Canva offer their own built-in formative assessment tools which can help you streamline the experience for students in the platform. Also, consider investigating the following tools below for digital solutions.
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