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Marnelda de Beer; Geoffrey V. Lautenbach – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2024
Background: Formative assessment is an essential element for improving teaching and learning in the classroom. During the COVID-19 pandemic and national lockdown, educators were confronted with the need to adapt to online assessment. South African educators also experienced challenges that made online formative assessment difficult. Aim: This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Formative Evaluation, Computer Assisted Testing, Grade 6
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Searle, Michelle; Elrofaie, Amani; Kirkpatrick, Lori C.; Sauder, Adrienne; Brown, Heather M. – Assessment Matters, 2017
This study involved a group of 61 teachers in Ontario, Canada, who participated in a case study about classroom assessment practices. The participants were part of a district one-to-one technology programme that provided an iPad to each student and teacher in all Grade 7 to 9 classrooms. As part of the programme and its evaluation, teachers who…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Access to Computers, Handheld Devices, Program Effectiveness
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Fuller, Julia S.; Dawson, Kara M. – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2017
In this article we share how a district-level technology integration specialist used literature on implementing student response systems (SRS) for formative assessment, based on Desimone's (2009) core features of professional development design, Guskey's Levels of Professional Development Evaluation (1998, 2000, 2002), and Danielson's Observation…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Literature Reviews, Middle Schools, Program Implementation
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Paek, Seungoh; Fulton, Lori A. – Journal of Digital Learning in Teacher Education, 2016
This exploratory study investigates the potential of a tablet-based note-taking application (TbNA) to serve as a digital notebook in support of students' classroom science practices. An elementary teacher (Grades 4-5) from a public charter school integrated a TbNA into her science class for one semester while participating in professional…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Handheld Devices, Technology Integration, Notetaking
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Polly, Drew, Ed. – IGI Global, 2015
Common Core education standards establish a clear set of specific ideas and skills that all students should be able to comprehend at each grade level. In an effort to meet these standards, educators are turning to technology for improved learning outcomes. "Cases on Technology Integration in Mathematics Education" provides a compilation…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Mathematics Instruction, Educational Technology, Spreadsheets
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Urban, Michael J., Ed.; Falvo, David A., Ed. – IGI Global, 2016
The application of technology in classroom settings has equipped educators with innovative tools and techniques for effective teaching practice. Integrating digital technologies at the elementary and secondary levels helps to enrich the students' learning experience and maximize competency in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, STEM Education, Outcomes of Education, Technology Integration
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Irving, Karen; Sanalan, Vehbi; Shirley, Melissa – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2009
Case-study descriptions of secondary and middle school classrooms in diverse contexts provide examples of how teachers implement connected classroom technology to facilitate formative assessment in science instruction. Connected classroom technology refers to a networked system of handheld devices designed for classroom use. Teachers were…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Computer Uses in Education, Physical Sciences, Science Instruction
Culp, Katie McMillan; Keane, Julie Thompson; Meade, Terri; Nudell, Hannah – Education Development Center, Inc., 2004
Between May 2003 and January 2004, Education Development Center's Center for Children and Technology (CCT) undertook a formative evaluation of Design and Discovery, a hands-on, project-based design and engineering curriculum being disseminated as part of the Intel Innovation in Education initiatives. The Design and Discovery curriculum invites 11-…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Formative Evaluation, Engineering, Educational Technology
Denton, Jon J.; Davis, Trina J.; Smith, Ben L.; Strader, R. Arlen; Clark, Francis E.; Wang, Li – eEducation Group, 2005
This multi-year program was based on the premise a digital divide exists between the technology skill levels of public school faculties compared to those of undergraduate teacher education candidates. The Technology Mentor Fellowship Program (TMFP) matched technologically-proficient pre-service teachers with K-12 teachers to model technology as an…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Mentors, Elementary Secondary Education, Technology Integration