Enhancing Assessment for 21st-Century Classrooms

Session Description: Learn to use technology to promote student engagement and achievement in the classroom. Explore the potential of three powerful assessment tools - Clipchamp, Flipgrid, and Microsoft Forms - and gain practical insights on how to leverage them to enhance assessment practices. Leave this workshop empowered to use modern digital tools to incorporate effective formative and summative assessment strategies in your instruction.  

This session is for teachers at ALL technology comfort levels. 

As a result of this session teachers will:

• • 1. Understand the importance of assessment in 21st-century classrooms and its impact on student learning and growth;

    2. Explore the features and capabilities of Clipchamp, Flipgrid, and Microsoft Forms as formative and summative assessment tools; and

    3. Learn how to use digital tools to design effective formative assessments that take diverse learning needs and objectives into account.

Applicable ISTE Standards for Educators (2017)*: 2.1.a; 2.1.b; 2.2.c; 2.7.a; 2.7.b

* The text of these standards is copyrighted. Please read the full text at the ISTE Standards page.

Participation Checkpoints:

(checkpoints for this session can also be found on the lower half of the Participation page)

1. Introduce yourself in the chat area when the room is opened or within the first 10 minutes after the webinar starts. Please include more than just "hello". Tell us who you are, where you are from, what you teach and how familiar you are with OK2Ask sessions.

2. Schema Activator (Must be completed during the session in the time allotted.)

3. Flip response - Discuss planning for assessments

4. Vevox poll - Using video for assessment

5. Microsoft Form - Planning for 21st Century assessments

6. Poll & Go (Must be completed during the session in the time allotted.)

Download the session slides here.

• Flip (TeachersFirst review)

• Clipchamp (TeachersFirst review)

• Microsoft Forms (TeachersFirst review)

• Authentic Assessment

• Student-Centered Assessment Tools for Remote Learning

• OK2Ask MIE Day: Branching Forms for Differentiation

• Formative Assessment Resources

• Rubrics to the Rescue

• 20th Century Classroom vs 21st Century Classroom

• 8 Characteristics of 21st-Century Assessments

• How to Design 21st-Century Assessments

• Flip Presentation Rubric

• Flipgrid Discussion Rubric

• Video Presentation Rubric

• Short Answer Grading Rubric

• Analyze the Cartoon Form

• Multimedia Project Checklist