Formative Assessment: Required for Learning Tots & Technology 2015 June 16, 2015 Yacht

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Formative Assessments commonly contrasted with Summative Assessments Hidden curriculum (2014, August 26). In S. Abbott (Ed.), The glossary of education reform. Retrieved from

Summative Assessments Used to evaluate student learning progress and achievement at the CONCLUSION of a specific instructional period Hidden curriculum (2014, August 26). In S. Abbott (Ed.), The glossary of education reform. Retrieved from

In other words: formative assessments are FOR learning summative assessments are OF learning Hidden curriculum (2014, August 26). In S. Abbott (Ed.), The glossary of education reform. Retrieved from

“When the cook tastes the soup, that’s formative assessment. When the customer tastes the soup, that’s summative assessment.” Paul Black

Today’s Topics Polling Back Channel Quizzes Combination If we have time, but we doubt we will….. – Wall Posting

Formative Assessment Polling Poll Everywhere Mentimeter Back Channel Today’s Meet 81 Dash Wall Posting Padlet Answer Garden Quiz PlickersKahoot Combined SocrativeEdmodo

Polling SiteSymbolWebKey Points Poll Everywherewww.polleverywhere.com Free version limited to 40 responses per poll if an EDUCATOR otherwise 25 Teacher needs account Mentimeterwww.mentimeter.com Free version limited to 2 questions in a row Free version allows unlimited number of voters Teacher needs account

Poll Everywhere

Poll Everywhere Educator Plan Comparison here.com/account/plans /k-12 here.com/account/plans /k-12

Poll Everywhere Multiple Choice True/False Open Ended – If creating a word cloud, use a hyphen or tilde to connect words Clickable Images

Poll Everywhere PollEv.com/tots – Clickable image – 1 st 40 people will be able to respond

Mentimeter Plan Comparison com

Mentimeter – FREE Version Unlimited number of voters 2 questions in a row (session) Multiple choice question Open ended questions – Limited to 140 characters

Mentimeter

Back Channel SiteSymbolWebKey Points Today’s Meettodaysmeet.com Guest or Create Account If signed in can close a room early can access transcripts after the room is closed can delete a post 140 character limit 81 Dash81dash.com Educator needs an account to create a room Students can register or be a guest 160 character limit

Today’s Meet Teacher Account (upgrade)

Today’s Meet

Today’s Meet When signed-in – Can close a room early – Can delete a post – Deleted posts do NOT show on transcript – Have you used a “back channel”

81Dash

Great support site

81Dash Mozila firefox, Google chrome, Safari – Preferred browsers Name Room Length of room – 1 day to 1 year Upload students or give them address Guest users and uploaded users do not need addresses Only room creators can create a Dash Task Dash Notes are private to the individual user – Anyone can create a Dash Note

81Dash – Transcript Examples

81Dash Must register to access room – May be a guest register that does NOT need an e- mail

Quizzes SiteSymbolWebKey Points Plickerswww.plickers.com Only teacher needs app iPad or Android Students have cards Kahoot Create a Kahoot Access via browser Pin to enter

Plickers Teacher installs app iPad (iPhone app) or Android Use web site to actually create (easier) Create classes Create questions Students use cards – A,B, C, D – Cards are numbered and assigned to a student

Plickers Load App Create class Create questions Ask question Scan cards (hold device vertically, portrait mode)

Live View Display question and answer choices Share real-time responses Checkmarks indicate who has answered Graph view – class results Show answer – reveal correct/incorrect answers

Card Options Standard Expanded Large Font Large Cards Large Cards Expanded

Kahoot Game-based classroom response system Create FREE account Quiz, Discussion, Survey

Kahoot Quiz – Time Per Question 5 – 120 seconds – Points or No Points – Add Questions Can have an image for the question – Can reorder questions after making – Settings when you are ready to launch

Kahoot Launch Pin Generated Join at Kahoot.it Enter Pin Enter Nickname Join Game “You’re In!” will display Your name will appear on screen Once players are in “Launch” game

Kahoot List of your quizzes Public Kahoots to select from as well

Kahoot Upper right corner access your results from drop down menu

Wall Posting Answer Garden Padlet

Answer Garden Create a new Answer Garden Share or embed the empty Answer Garden Reponses will make your Answer Garden grow

Answer Garden

Wall Posting Padlet – – Formally WallWisher – Teacher creates account – Teacher creates wall – Share the link

Padlet Padlet – Free – Teacher account Padlet Backpack – Upgrade – Haven’t used Chrome Extension Walls only removed when you delete them

Padlet

Padlet

Padlet Basic Info – Portrait, title, description Wallpaper – Background for wall Layout – 3 choices Privacy – Who do you want to see your wall – Can invite another to be an “Administer” of the wall – Moderate posts before going live Notifications – If you wish to know when someone posts on your wall Address – The URL to access your wall – You can change what is assigned Copy – Allows you to duplicate the wall with or without posts Delete – Delete the posts or the wall

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Padlet Of the resources you have seen so far, which do you envision using and how?

Combo Sites Great sites to check out if you are interested in sites that are a combination of all of the above methods Probably not getting to these in a 50 minute presentation

Combination SiteSymbolWebKey Points Edmodowww.edmodo.com Take a Poll Take a Quiz Reply to a Post Socrativewww.socrative.com Immediate feedback Space Race game Quiz options Take a Poll

Edmodo Poll Teacher creates a post – Students respond Student creates a post – Peer evaluation Quiz Snapshot

Edmodo Teacher and students need a FREE account Students do NOT need s Teacher creates a group Students join teachers group 2 options – Quiz – Snapshot

Edmodo - Poll Create a poll question

Emodo - Poll

Edmodo - Poll Anonymous results Students do not see results until they have selected (unless you are projecting your screen)

Edmodo - Post Create a post – Can attach a file, link, or library item Students can reply to a post Can’t reply to a reply Students can post to the entire class or the teacher

Edmodo - Post

Edmodo Quiz Select Quiz Tab Create quiz or use questions you have already created Sharing quizzes between teachers is in Beta – Edmodo Ambassadors are testing

Edmodo Quiz

Edmodo Question Types True/False Multiple Choice Short Answer Fill in the Blank Matching

Edmodo Snapshot Math & ELA Common Core Texas TEKS FREE PAID

Edmodo Snapshot ELA – 3 rd – 12 th Math – 3 rd Grade - Precalculus

Socrative Teacher side and student side iPad app works well One room name Quizzes- teacher or student paced Import your own quiz Space Race

Socrative Quizzes Choose Manage Quizzes to create or import Question options: multiple choice, true/false, short answer Add images to questions Quick Question Exit ticket Space Race game

Socrative Quizzes Create Quiz

Space Race Rocket, bear, bike or bee to race Auto assign groups or student assign groups

Socrative Garden garden.socrative.com Socrative community shared quizzes (1000+) Great source of information / FAQs Socrative video library tutorials User guide

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