A big part of planning is checking for understanding. How many students learned the material?
How many can apply it successfully in a real-world context?
These software packages allows teachers to evaluate students' success at mastering course content.
How many can apply it successfully in a real-world context?
These software packages allows teachers to evaluate students' success at mastering course content.
Adapting to student needs
Adapting to Student Needs The goal-based learning system can intelligently learn how a student is struggling so as to offer adaptive skills practices to help them better progress toward learning goals. PreK - Grade 12. Math, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, Spanish. BASIS owns licenses for each school.
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For visual learners
PhET provides free, fun, interactive, research-based science and mathematics simulations for grades K-12 and college. To help students visually comprehend concepts, PhET simulations animate what is invisible to the eye through the use of graphics and intuitive controls such as click-and-drag manipulations, sliders and radio buttons. Can be modified to address student questions or meet student needs.
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checking for understanding
Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform. Its learning games, "kahoots", are user-generated multiple-choice quizzes that can be accessed via a web browser or the Kahoot! app. Kahoot! can be used to review students' knowledge, for formative assessment, or as a break from traditional classroom activities.
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Manual
Video Tutorials See it in Action! - Here are a playlist of videos of students using Kahoot! in a variety of classrooms. |
Quizizz is a learning platform that uses gamification to make content immersive and engaging. Participants can engage in live and asynchronous learning using any device—in person or remotely. Teachers get instant data and feedback while learners engage with gamification features in fun, competitive quizzes and interactive presentations.
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Quizlet is a study aid in app form. In essence, it's a flashcard app with smart features, and it can handle images, diagrams, various languages, and even audio uploads. It's ideal for self-paced, rote-style learning. You can make your own study sets, get access to study sets created by instructors, or browse for sets created by other users.
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