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Teaching and learning in the 21st Century - meeting the pedagogical challenges of digital learning and innovation for the iGeneration
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A Teacher’s Policy for Letting Students Retake Tests and Assignments By David Cutler

A Teacher’s Policy for Letting Students Retake Tests and Assignments By David Cutler | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
By David Cutler
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Metacognitive Strategies Students Can Use to Overcome Test Anxiety by Judy Willis

Metacognitive Strategies Students Can Use to Overcome Test Anxiety by Judy Willis | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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The 3 Best Tips for Writing Effective Multiple Choice Questions via GDC

The 3 Best Tips for Writing Effective Multiple Choice Questions via GDC | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Let's teach for mastery -- not test scores | Sal Khan 

Would you choose to build a house on top of an unfinished foundation? Of course not. Why, then, do we rush students through education when they haven'
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5 Reasons to Stop Giving Quizzes in School (do you agree?)

5 Reasons to Stop Giving Quizzes in School (do you agree?) | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Traditional quizzes are punitive and make students hate school. Here's 5 reasons to throw out those quizzes.
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International test scores: Getting the data straight (Helping or Hindering education?)

International test scores: Getting the data straight (Helping or Hindering education?) | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Here is the third post in a debate about the relative importance of international test scores as measures of the quality of U.S. public education.
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PISA 2015 - Collaborative Problem Solving Framework

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The impact of computers on standardized testing

The impact of computers on standardized testing | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
The era of coloring in ovals with a No. 2 pencil may soon be over. More and more tests — such as the military aptitude test and the LSAT law school exam — are going online.
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Four Research-Based Strategies Every Teacher Should be Using by JENNIFER GONZALEZ

Four Research-Based Strategies Every Teacher Should be Using by JENNIFER GONZALEZ | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
JENNIFER GONZALEZ
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10 Smart Test-Taking Tips for Students [Infographic] by  Debbie Malone

10 Smart Test-Taking Tips for Students [Infographic] by  Debbie Malone | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Download our smart test-taking tips to help students mentally prepare for tests and cut down on stress before it negatively affects their performance.
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Move beyond the test - 5 Creative Ways for Students to Demonstrate Understanding by BarbaraBlackburn

Move beyond the test - 5 Creative Ways for Students to Demonstrate Understanding by BarbaraBlackburn | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
By Barbara R. Blackburn
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Test Prep should not replace Teaching (it should be aligned)

Test Prep should not replace Teaching (it should be aligned) | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it

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Allow pupils to use Google in GCSE exams, says Harvard professor !

Allow pupils to use Google in GCSE exams, says Harvard professor ! | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
A Harvard physics professor says schoolchildren must be allowed to access the internet and talk to friends in the exams hall to reflect the conditions seen in the workplace
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Documentary - critical evaluation of testing/evaluation narrative in education reform (Agree or disagree?)

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Study that supports... more testing

Study that supports... more testing | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
You are sitting in a classroom, listening to a lecture. The subject may be something that you find genuinely interesting. But at a certain point, attention erodes. The information begins to wash over you.
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