Tech tools, like autoCrat can eliminate mundane tasks, which waste teachers' time and frustrate students.
Customize Class with Autocrat
Automatic repetitive tasks in the classroom provides students with more information sooner and frees teacher time for better uses.
CheckMark in Detail, A Review
CheckMark empowers teachers with simple, time-saving methods for the tremendous task for providing effective and timely feedback to students.
Recapturing Your Time with CheckMark
With this efficient time-saving extension, teachers can produce more narrative feedback on student writing and guide more improvements in less than half the time.
Summing Up the GradeProof Tool
TECH UPDATE: GradeProof with AI was rebranded as "Outwrite" with some functionality advancements, but the same great essentials. Check it out at Outwrite.com today. For the past several weeks, I have posted some introductory material on the Google Docs add-on: GradeProof. Proofreading Made Easy with GradeProof GradeProof in Detail, a Review This week, I invite … Continue reading Summing Up the GradeProof Tool
GradeProof in Detail, a Review
GradeProof helps students see how they can help themselves and empowers teachers to guide content and help students celebrate success and gain confidence.
Proofreading Made Easy with GradeProof
As a wordsmith for 40 years and an English teacher since 1991, online grammar checking programs annoy me by all-too-often offering students a false reassurance. Popular programs which have everyone talking have, in my experience, missed glaring mistakes and suggested invalid corrections. They don't bring value to the table, even when they are paid programs. … Continue reading Proofreading Made Easy with GradeProof
Big Questions for Research
Video narrative on proposed research in immediate feedback through educational technology.
Asking the Right Questions
Even for informal settings, answering the questions of how to improve the classroom routine is real. Canned, scheduled professional development is not enough. Be your own researcher, sensitive to the feedback from your own students to all them to shine.
Failure Must Be an Option
While tempting to create a moderate classroom with a clear path for students, introducing the option of failure into the system allows children to persevere through difficult tasks and grow as a result.
EmpowerED 