Early in my teaching career, I remember shuddering a bit on the inside when someone brought up the importance of “formative assessments.” In my mind, I was already drowning with the actual assessments ...

The concept of design patterns in software engineering was popularized in the early 1990s by the famous book "Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software" by Erich Gamma, Richard ...

Background: Peer-assisted learning (PAL) is an established approach in medical education, yet variability in teaching quality persists when peer tutors lack structured pedagogical support. This study ...

Public school districts have a responsibility to educate students, safeguard taxpayer money, and provide families with opportunities for success. However, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has become a ...

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Formative assessment is one of the most powerful tools teachers can use to guide learning. Unlike summative assessment, which summarizes achievement at the end of a unit, formative assessment happens ...

The assessment contradicts the Trump administration’s legal arguments for relaxing pollution rules. By Brad Plumer Reporting from Washington The nation’s leading scientific advisory body issued a ...

School is back in full swing for many, with many exciting introductory activities, All About Me boards, and Get to Know You questionnaires. As we get more into carrying out lessons, teachers will also ...

In his decades-long career in tech journalism, Dennis has written about nearly every type of hardware and software. He was a founding editor of Ziff Davis’ Computer Select in the 1990s, senior ...

This study investigates the effectiveness of formative assessment in senior high school English writing teaching, with a focus on its impact on students’ writing competence and their attitudinal ...

In Mendelian inheritance patterns, you receive one version of a gene, called an allele, from each parent. These alleles can be dominant or recessive. Non-Mendelian genetics don’t completely follow ...