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Illuminate DnA
Illuminate DnA
Illuminate DnA provides teachers a place to build and administer formative assessments, and analyze multiple sources of data to inform instruction. How-to Guide
Educators need good data to improve instruction, and it starts with assessments. IlluminateDnA provides teachers with one place to seamlessly build and administer formative assessments, capture and analyze multiple sources of data to inform instruction, and direct students to learning resources needed to support specific, targeted standards.
With Illuminate DnA, teachers have access to a singular ecosystem of continuous feedback to dramatically improve student performance. We'd like to think of DnA as a teacher's best friend.
How to scan bubble sheets and import the PDF into Illuminate
iReady
iReady
iReady is an adaptive growth measure and diagnostic to pinpoint student needs.
Adaptive assessments leverage advanced technology to provide a deep, customized evaluation of every student and to track student growth and performance consistently and continuously. See WLCSD support materials in this shared folder and iReady support materials at iReady Central.
Digital Formative Assessment Tools
Digital Formative Assessment Tools
Assess students' knowledge, skill sets and preferences using Google Forms. Use the "Summary of Responses" to get a quick visual of the data. Use the results to determine the best instructional approach to most effectively drive learning. How-to information
Socrative empowers teachers to engage and assess students as learning happens. Through the use of real-time questioning, result aggregation, and visualization, teachers have instant insight into levels of understanding so they can use class time to better collaborate and grow as a community of learners.
Kahoot is a game app that allows students to answer questions posted by the teacher; the questions appear on the screen, and students use a mobile device as the controller to answer. Teachers can also post challenges that students can complete outside of class at any time of their choosing.
Create an online post-it board that students can use to insert ideas, files, videos, and answers to questions.
"Plant" a question and invite participants to your AnswerGarden. Their answers will instantly form a growing word cloud!
Ask the audience a question. Then watch as the chart updates automatically with their responses.
Google Classroom Question Tool
Inside Google Classroom, you have the option to create a question and share it with students on the fly. Make it collaborative, or just have the answers viewable by the teacher.
An interactive classroom tool that allows teachers to create and share lessons that sync across devices. Encourages student participation and allows evaluation of student responses. (Freemium, some features are free.)
Collect on-the-spot formative assessment data without the need to have students use devices or paper and pencil. Teachers create and print specially coded cards that students hold up in class as their response. The teacher uses the Plickers app to scan the cards and collect the data. (Free)
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