by Hilary Scharton | Mar 12, 2018 | Articles
When paired with an LMS, assessments don’t just measure student learning — they provide a powerful means for improving learning itself. By Hilary Scharton, VP of Product Strategy K12 at Canvas Assessments are more than just measuring how well students are doing in... by John Austin | Dec 2, 2017 | Articles
A new assessment helps teachers identify struggling students and measure their improvement. A new, no risk test in Houston will help teachers identify those children who need more intensive assistance in math and reading. The testing takes less than 30 minutes to... by Jennifer Naylor Gesick | Apr 3, 2014 | Articles
New standardized tests measure student knowledge by asking them to come up with correct answers to math problems and explain how they reached their conclusion. When it comes to addition, subtraction and multiplication, it’s obvious why those basic skills are... by Kathleen McGrory | Jan 9, 2014 | Articles
As a result of sweeping changes in curriculum and standardized testing Florida is on target to replace the FCAT by 2015. The time frame is tight. But state education officials say they are on schedule to replace the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, or FCAT,... by Sarah D. Sparks | Jun 1, 2012 | Articles
Researchers at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, are studying ways to measure students’ sense of academic entitlement, how it develops and what educators can do to minimize it. Although researchers haven’t identified a clear...
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