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Top Five Questions to Ask about your school’s use of formative assessment tools & data
It's That Time of Year Again... Lo and behold, it's time to start getting ready for state tests. So: what are you going to do this year, that you didn't do last year, to maximize your students' success on these upcoming exams? Data from traditional formative assessments - i.e. benchmark tests - aren't going to [...]
3 Ways to Get your Frequent Formative Game On NOW
If you start using weekly or bi-weekly formative assessments to guide instruction and remediation right now, you can increase the number of students scoring "proficient" or better on the state exam by 10-25%. Outlandish? Hardly. This is exactly what is happening with the schools and teachers I am working with today. The Academic Research Research [...]
The Balance of Technology and the Art of Teaching
by: Dr. Andrea Peoples-Marwah, Ed.D. 2017 In the age of technology, we dive into our iPads, iPods, our cell phones, laptops, and other savvy devices which introduce us to the world, its simplicities and complexities. A simple command can lead us to an array of fascinating, riveting, awe-inspiring facts, data, trends, and endless information about whatever [...]
Value Added Technology Integration for Teaching & Learning
by Dan Ryder Value Added. That was the first lesson I learned about technology integration. To what extent does Technology X bring value, meaning, and/or purpose to the learning experience? (This was followed quickly by how to make a PowerPoint slide featuring a cartoon duck smashing a computer.) I came of classroom educator age in [...]
Title I : School Improvement Planning and Data Driven Results.
Quick Key is proud to support Title I schools in meeting their School Improvement Plan Goals. Equity, Synergy, and Achievement Last February, Quick Key was honored to participate in the National Title I Conference, hosted by the National Title I Association. This conference was held at the Long Beach Convention Center, in Long Beach, [...]
Gridded Response (Numerical) with Quick Key
Quick Key now does Gridded Response After several months of R&D, I am proud to announce that Quick Key now does Gridded Response for numerical answers on paper quizzes. You can view our help article here. What is Gridded Response? Gridded Response uses a paper bubble sheet with bubbles for digits 0-9, plus decimal point, negative [...]
Back to School Advice for Parents and a Hilarious Back to School Rant from A Caring Mom
Back to School Advice for Establishing a Parent-Teacher Partnership Every school has a back to school night, and every parent can use some back to school advice from a teacher. Back to school night is the perfect occasion to lay the foundation for the strong parent-teacher partnership that will support the academic and social-emotional success of [...]