3 Tips for Using Visual Aids in Presentations
According to research, ideas presented graphically are easier to comprehend and remember than those presented as words. But using visual aids in presentations can be […]
Rubrics assessment brings academic success in students!
Rubrics are innovative ways and means of assessment; it is the scoring card which clearly brings out the expectation of the evaluator along with the […]
3 Brilliant Formative Assessment Strategies for Higher Ed
How do you discover what your college students really know? It isn’t a piece of cake, but formative assessment strategies can help. 3 Formative Assessment […]
Rubrics, Assessment, Evaluation - A Re-Visit
Photo by Bich Tran from Pexels I never liked exams much. Yet, as an educator, yes, I have administered and written many tests, quizzes and exams. Just something […]
3 Reasons Why Teachers Love PechaKucha
PechaKucha. Pecha . . . what? The word comes from a Japanese onomatopoeia, meaning “chitchat.” It’s a presentation style devised by two architects. And it’s […]
Check Out Sakai LMS Three-Year Roadmap (Infographic)
Flexibility. Rubrics. The cloud. Early this year, the institutions behind Sakai agreed upon a three-year roadmap. It will align the community’s needs with the open […]
6 Benefits of Student Teaching Videos for Observation
Here’s a question: is it possible to conduct all your observations through student teaching videos? We had the chance to interview a teacher educator who’s […]
4 Ways Student Rubrics Make Teaching Easier and More Awesome
Rubrics are a teacher’s best friend. They standardize assessments, reduce the load of grading, improve inter-rater reliability, and more. It’s no wonder rubrics claimed fifth […]
13 Time-Saving Grading Hacks from the Experts
I dare you to think of the worst part of teaching. Go ahead. What drives you crazy in the teaching world? Well, if you’re like […]
How to Grade Using a Digital Rubric Workflow
Peanut butter and jelly. Peas and carrots. English teachers and rubrics. Some of our biggest users of Chalkup's rubric workflow are English teachers managing essays, […]
Achieve OER Rubrics for Evaluating Open Resources
Achieve OER Rubrics for Evaluating Open Resources: To help states, districts, teachers, and other...
Encouraging autonomy in teen classes
You might not need to encourage your students to take control of their learning. I do. My teens aren’t used to working independently or undertaking […]
