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Teaching Tips

The Dictionary of Education Terms: Formative Assessment

Formative assessments are great tools for learning more about what your students have learned -- and *how* they learn.

By Joel DeMott 25 Sep 2014

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The Dictionary of Education Terms: Flipped Classroom

The idea of the "flipped classroom" has taken root in schools across the country. Learn more about it inside.

By Prestwick House 18 Sep 2014

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The Dictionary of Education Terms: Rubric

Today's entry is all about rubrics - great tools that make grading your students' work a little easier.

By Prestwick House 11 Sep 2014

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The Dictionary of Education Terms: Differentiated Instruction

Today's entry describes differentiated instruction and offers a few ideas for how you can use it in your classroom.

By Prestwick House 04 Sep 2014

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The Dictionary of Education Terms: Computer Adaptive Testing

With the advent of the CCSS, computer adaptive testing is a hot topic. You can learn more about it here.

By Prestwick House 28 Aug 2014

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The Dictionary of Education Terms: Scaffolding

Today's entry in The Dictionary of Education Terms: Scaffolding. Read on for an explanation of this increasingly popular term.

By Prestwick House 21 Aug 2014
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