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Differentiation & Personalization
Know what they know...
"What strategy can double student learning gains? According to 250 empirical studies, the answer is formative assessment, defined by Bill Younglove as "the frequent, interactive checking of student progress and understanding in order to identify learning needs and adjust teaching appropriately.""
(Todd Finley Dipsticks: Efficient Ways to Check for Understanding)
Bill Rich: PKL Resources
Digital Resources for Formative Assessment Practices
Getting to Know You & Accessing Prior Knowledge: data gathering & feedback tools
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Quickly poll students to check for understanding and share the results live. Invite students to work with you to make meaning of the results. m.socrative.com
Tutorial:
Want more? Watch this Video Tutorial from EdShelf – https://edshelf.com/tool/socrative-student
Now that you know what they know, what do you do with that information?
Access to materials/resources to be responsive
- Open Educational Resources (OERs)
- Gooru
- OER Commons
- Curriki,
- Khan Academy
- Tap into Curators: Webquest & scoop.it
- EdTed - Tedtalk Lessons
- Google voice search, voice to text, & research tool
- Pacing options -
- screencasting
- blendspace
- nearpod
- edpuzzle
Embed formative assessment in instruction - shoot your presentations (powerpoint, google slides, etc.) to student devices, but rather than static viewing, students interact dynamically with polls, surveys, drawing activities, etc. to share what they currently know to help shape further instruction!
Intro Video:
Tutorial:
Turn video watching into a participatory experience - Embed questions, comments, prompts, links, etc. in a video and track student responses.
image from LMS & Personalized Learning presentation
Tutorial
Insert your own questions, comments, and discussion prompts in TED ED videos and track student responses.
Research Tool:
Collaborations:
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