Districts should invest in ongoing, practical training that helps teachers understand both new technology and how formative ...

The University of Iowa's Iowa Reading Research Center (IRRC) and the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) have partnered ...

Students retain information better when they have consistent opportunities to engage with previously taught content.

Progress Learning acquires Georgia-based Lennections to bring Assesslets and GKids into its K–12 platform, expanding ...

Report cards are designed to communicate a student’s overall progress and mastery of standards over time, not a single day’s performance. Standardized benchmark tests like i-Ready serve primarily as ...

In the 1900s, many educators believed that if you built a solid lesson and taught it efficiently, learning followed: One and done, no need for reteaching. But in 1998, a seminal paper by Paul Black ...

Bo Nix, through no fault of his own but through some fair and many unfair questions about his play, exemplifies everything that’s wrong with modern football analysis and accelerates the evaluation of ...

School is back in full swing for many, with many exciting introductory activities, All About Me boards, and Get to Know You questionnaires. As we get more into carrying out lessons, teachers will also ...

Students often draw upon a diverse set of prior understanding and experiences when attempting to explain phenomena. Formative assessment allows teachers to better understand students’ alternative ...

In today’s evolving educational landscape, effective student assessment goes beyond multiple-choice tests and letter grades. According to a recent study, over 60 percent of educators believe ...

Teachers’ Standard 6 requires that teachers make accurate and productive use of assessment. Helen Webb offers guidance for early career teachers to help them improve formative assessment techniques ...

Unlocking the full potential of your students often hinges on effective formative assessment. These worksheets are more than just busy work; they’re vital tools for gauging student progress. Using ...