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Hillman, Garnet; Stalets, Mandy – Solution Tree, 2021
When designed in ways that inspire and motivate, assessment is a gift to our students. With this resource as your guide, you will embrace a fresh mindset where assessment becomes a process that propels meaningful learning for all. Authors Garnet Hillman and Mandy Stalets dive deep into how you can work individually or collaboratively to…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Formative Evaluation, Summative Evaluation
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Young, Sarah – Science Scope, 2010
The "What's the "matter" With XOD" activity addresses students' misconceptions and refines their ideas about phases of matter. This activity introduces the characteristics for solids, liquids, and gases, and begins a discussion about physical and chemical changes and how matter can cycle through different phases. Depending on class size and…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Misconceptions, Inquiry, Problem Solving
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Crisman, Francis; Mackey, James – Theory and Research in Social Education, 1990
Twenty-five eleventh grade classes were taught two social studies concepts, sovereignty and comparative advantage, using written or oral methods. Methods differed in their use and sequence of examples to explicate definitions. Finds using examples increased concept attainment. Suggests sequence was important for the more complex, relational…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Style, Comparative Analysis