K12, Primary, & Secondary

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Closing the Reading Gap: How Evidence-Based Strategies are Transforming Literacy Education

Data from the most recent PIRLS survey (2021) revealed that in 71% of countries surveyed, more children were below minimum…

2 weeks ago
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6 Things to Consider When Integrating AI Tools in the Classroom

While simple forms of artificial intelligence (AI) have been around for years, recent developments in generative AI platforms such as…

2 months ago
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Diagnostic Assessment in Education: 3 Examples from a Teacher

For educators, knowing where a student is in terms of skills and abilities is critical. It is challenging to move…

4 months ago
  • Assessment Insights

What is Social Emotional Learning and how is it Assessed?

Social-emotional learning, or SEL, is one of the hottest topics or buzzwords in education today. SEL is all about focusing…

5 months ago
  • Assessment Insights

The Case for Formative Testing: 4 Reasons to Incorporate Technology

Assessments are an important part of the learning process. All assessments, including formative, interim, and summative assessments provide educators with…

6 months ago
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Understanding Interim & Formative Assessment: Different Exam Formats Explained

Student assessment is a fundamental part of the teaching and learning process. Educators assess students in many ways including using…

6 months ago
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The ESSA Innovative Assessment Pilot & the Impact for Schools

In 2015, the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) was signed into law in the United States as a replacement for…

7 months ago
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Connecting the Dots Between Learning & Assessment Through Test Item Metadata

For educators, connecting assessment to learning is a vital part of ensuring that students are motivated and engaged in learning,…

8 months ago
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Assessing Critical Thinking Skills for 21st-Century Learning

Critical thinking skills are some of the most highly sought-after skills in the business world and with good reason. Individuals…

9 months ago
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What Are Outcomes-based Assessments (and how can you implement them)?

Developing high-quality assessments that measure intended learning outcomes is an important but challenging part of the learning process. Educators may…

9 months ago