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Nov 11, 2019

[Assessment Literacy Video Series] Cut Scores and PLDs Explained

This assessment literacy video will break down two important concepts that will help you understand these classifications: performance level descriptors and cut scores.

Dr. Audra Kosh

Nov 06, 2019

Providing Independent and Individualized Learning Opportunities with Study Island and Exact Path

“I think one of the simplest features—that’s nice for teachers with Study Island—is simply the fact that students have access to all the standards,” said Mr. Krause. “It really allows a teacher to be able to assign tasks and create assignments unique to a students’ readiness.”

Alexis Brakebill

Oct 14, 2019

15 Technology-Enhanced Item Types That Promote Critical Thinking

Edmentum’s solutions include 15 different technology-enhanced item types, requiring them to use higher-order thinking skills. They are designed with Webb’s Depth of Knowledge (DOK) framework and Bloom’s Taxonomy levels in mind. Using both of these frameworks ensures that each question is written to the appropriate difficulty level and that students are exposed to the appropriate content.

Taryn Baker

Sep 17, 2019

[Assessment Literacy Video Series] Formative and Summative Assessments

There are lots of different ways to assess student learning, and establishing some common vocabulary provides a framework for identifying the most appropriate ways to use assessment as a part of quality instruction. Two of the most common types are formative assessment and summative assessment. Let’s break those down!

Dr. Audra Kosh

Sep 06, 2019

Michigan M-STEP Test Scores Released: Gaining Insights from Data to Support Growth and Proficiency

The fall semester has arrived, and Michigan educators are ready to look forward to another school year of new students and new learning. But, with finalized 2019 M-STEP test results just released by the Michigan Department of Education, this is the perfect time to look back and reflect on how previous performance can inform new approaches.

Sarah Cornelius

Sep 03, 2019

Edmentum’s September Webinars: Formative Assessments with Study Island and The Importance of Play in the Classroom

Edmentum holds monthly webinars of informative and educational topics that are great opportunities for all educators to conveniently fulfill professional development requirements and also stay on t

Brita Hammer

Aug 16, 2019

Meet Middle School Milestones in Science and Social Studies with Study Island

Any teacher who has ever had the privilege of teaching in grades 6-8 knows that middle schoolers present a unique challenge.

McKenna Wierman

Aug 15, 2019

[Upcoming August Webinars] All About Summer Program Enhancements

Edmentum holds monthly webinars of informative and educational topics that are great opportunities for all educators to conveniently fulfill professional development requirements and also stay on top of the latest Edmentum news. In August, we’re focusing on the new updates and enhancements of our products.

Brita Hammer