MONTGOMERY Township School District Dr. Samuel Stewart, Interim Superintendent Gail Palumbo, Technology Director Christine Smith, 3rd Grade Teacher Jim Dolan, Computer Resource Teacher Jennifer Ruby, Qwizdom

Student Response Systems

Teacher Remote Student Remote

The Role of Assessment Guide Instruction Student Feedback for Goal Setting

Guiding Instruction Qwizdom allows teachers to have immediate information about students’ understanding. With this information, teachers can modify lessons and scaffold knowledge in a way that is appropriate for individual students without waiting until the next day.

Reports Pre-Assessment - Overall Score Report Pre-Assessment - Question Summary Report Post-Assessment - Overall Score Post-Assessment – Question Summary Report

Student Feedback Qwizdom displays student performance for each question on the individual keypads. This provides immediate feedback for students and confirms knowledge while opening opportunities for questions or goals to be set.

Assessment Options Pre-Assessments Summative Assessments Formative Assessments Ticket-Out-The-Door Check Points Throughout Lessons

Using Written Assessments An Educator’s Time Using Qwizdom Using Written Assessments Developing the assessment (10-20 minutes) Turning on the hardware and distributing keypads (5 minutes) Scoring the Assessments and Entering Grades (0 minutes) Developing the assessment (10-20 minutes) Copying and distributing assessments (5 minutes) Scoring the Assessments and Entering Grades (30+ minutes/class)

Contact Info Christine Smith ChristineSmith@mtsd.us Jim Dolan jdolan@mtsd.us Jennifer Ruby Jennifer.Ruby@qwizdom.com Presentation Materials www.mtsd.k12.nj.us/techspo08