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7 Key Characteristics Of Better Learning Feedback

Characteristics of quality learning feedback: being goal-referenced, transparent, actionable, user-friendly, timely, ongoing, and consistent.

The goal of close reading is to analyze the text and interpret why details–and the text itself–are significant.

In this post we consider the appropriate text complexity to use in order to help students develop text comprehension.

Merely playing the game over and over need not cause understanding and transfer. It takes a deliberate processing of the game experience.

Item analyses in assessment are important because they offer insight into what a student actually understands.

Well-meaning local change agents and schools continue to make mistakes in how Understanding by Design (UbD) is implemented.

l Common Core Will Ultimately Fail by Grant Wiggins, Authentic Education The current strong backlash to the Standards is completely predictable. Any

Although many people think that an academic argument is a one-sided attempt at persuasion, it’s really more like a scientific paper.