Assessments on the Fly
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This document discusses formative assessment tools that can be used on the fly, including Socrative, Kahoot.It, and Infuse Learning. It provides an overview of each tool, including their websites and highlights. Interactive demos of each tool are shown to illustrate how they can be used to create formative assessments. The document emphasizes that the focus should be on teaching, not technology, and encourages using the tools to create an assessment that could be implemented the next day.
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- 1. Assessments on the Fly Socrative, Kahoot.It, Infuse Learning Andrew Steinman Educational Technology Consultant at Kent ISD View this presentation by going to: steinman.me/aotf
- 2. ‣ Former IB Biology Teacher ‣ EdTech Consultant at Kent ISD ‣ MSU Graduate(x2) and Instructor ‣ Amateur Cat Trainer About Andrew Steinman andrewsteinman@kentisd.org @steinman
- 3. ‣ Know about the different types of online formative assessment tools ‣ Understand how to use these tools in order to create quality formative assessments ‣ Be able to provide students with meaningful formative assessment opportunities that will help drive instruction McREL - Classroom Instruction That Works (2nd Ed.) Setting Objectives & Providing Feedback Learning Objectives
- 4. Why Formatively Assess? ‣ “Increases student engagement and learning” ‣ Helps instructor understand students’ learning processes ‣ Use of Classroom Response Systems (CRS) improves attendance and participation Formative Assessment in Higher Education: Moves Towards Theory and the Enhancement of Pedagogic Practice Mantz Yorke Higher Education Vol. 45, No. 4 (Jun., 2003) , pp. 477-501Published by: Springer Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3447452 Introduction: Forms and Functions of Formative Assessment Eric H. Hobson The Clearing House Vol. 71, No. 2, Forms and Functions of Formative Assessment (Nov. - Dec., 1997) , pp. 68-70Published by: Taylor & Francis, Ltd. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/30192085 Teacher Learning of Technology Enhanced Formative Assessment Allan Feldman and Brenda M. Capobianco Journal of Science Education and Technology Vol. 17, No. 1 (FEBRUARY 2008) , pp. 82-99Published by: Springer Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/41219399
- 5. What formative assessment strategies do you know and/or use? http://is.gd/arunis
- 6. Effective F. Assessment Strategies ‣ List of formative assessment strategies: ‣http://is.gd/warivi ‣ Examples of formative assessment strategies: ‣ Bellringers/Exit Tickets ‣ Student Perception ‣ Practice and Assess / Quiz Dylan Wiliam & The 5 Formative Assessment Strategies to Improve Student Learning
- 7. Formative Assessment Challenges ‣ Take time ‣ Class time, your time ‣ Time away from learning ‣ Hard to do ‣ Hard to assess every student, keep track of each student, and provide individual feedback What are the biggest challenges to formative assessment?
- 8. Formative Assessment Solution ‣ Using technology resources can help eliminate most, if not all, of the issues with formative assessments Digital Technology Tools for Implementing Formative Assessment
- 10. Padlet ‣Website: http://padlet.com ‣Highlights ‣ No account required ‣ Unique response opportunities ‣ Share text, images, links, and video ‣ Organize responses is different ways Padlet TutorialVideo
- 11. What formative assessment strategies do you know and/or use? http://is.gd/arunis Padlet Demo
- 12. Socrative ‣Website: http://socrative.com ‣Highlights ‣ No participant limit ‣ MC,T/F, or SA question types ‣ Voting on short answer responses ‣ Can create and share quizzes Socrative TutorialVideo
- 13. Socrative Demo ‣ Go to http://socrative.com ‣ Click on Student Login ‣ Enter Room Number: steinman ‣ When prompted, respond to the following: ‣ How might you be able to formatively assess students with technology when there are not enough devices for every student?
- 14. Kahoot ‣Website: http://getkahoot.com ‣Student Site: http://kahoot.it ‣Highlights ‣ Game-based approach ‣ Easy to use for students ‣ Public library of assessments Kahoot TutorialVideo
- 15. Kahoot Demo ‣ Go to http://kahoot.it ‣ Enter the access code on the screen ‣ Assess your understanding of formative assessment. ‣ Be the highest scoring participant
- 16. Infuse Learning ‣Website: http://infuselearning.com ‣Highlights ‣ Quick assessments with several question types ‣ Allows students to submit draw responses ‣ Built-in translation ‣ Built-in text to speech Infuse Learning TutorialVideo InfuseLearning will shut down on April 3, 2015
- 17. Infuse Learning Demo ‣ Go to http://infuselearning.com ‣ Click on Student Login ‣ Enter Room ID: 79130 and your name ‣ Respond by circling the word that best represents why you formatively assess students As an alternative, you may want to explore: The Answer Pad http://theanswerpad.com
- 18. Poll Everywhere ‣Website: http://polleverywhere.com ‣Highlights ‣ Accessible on nearly any device ‣ MC, free response, or clickable image question types ‣ Unique ways to display students’ responses Infuse Learning TutorialVideo
- 19. Poll Everywhere Demo ‣ Go to http://pollev.com/steinman ‣ Respond to the following: ‣ What is your favorite formative assessment tool you have seen so far?
- 20. Teach vs Tech ‣ Remember, it’s not about the technology, it’s about the teaching.While these formative assessment tools are very effective, sometimes no-tech options are a better solution.
- 21. ‣ Using a tool of your choosing, create a formative assessment (question) that you could use with students tomorrow “Learn today, use tomorrow” Time for Practice
- 22. Questions?
- 23. Andrew Steinman Educational Technology Consultant at Kent ISD andrewsteinman@kentisd.org @steinman Please provide feedback by going to: http://steinman.me/feedback