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Tech tools that assist all students to be independent learners & teachers to become better teachers
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Connected Test-Taking: Is It Cheating? | Powerful Learning Practice

Connected Test-Taking: Is It Cheating? | Powerful Learning Practice | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

"Students sit in the test-taking room, with full access to computers and wireless connections. As they work on national exams, they can be seen accessing the internet from time to time. Are the results from this testing going to be corrupted because these test-takers are not isolated from global information resources?"

We use the term 21st century skills today, and we discuss the need to have our students understand how to collaborate, be critical thinkers, be problem solvers...the list goes on and these skills, ones that are defined as necessary often rely on the use of technology...but what happens when we give a test that is online? 

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Evaluate Me, Please

Evaluate Me, Please | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

"I’ve said it before; I’ve never taught a perfect lesson...I want to know what works and what doesn’t. Like my students, I thrive on feedback. So evaluate me, please. But let’s lay down a few ground rules.

* I teach children, not targets or standards, so please don’t walk into my classroom expecting to see me teaching a specific skill at an exact moment in time. That’s not how it works here...."

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