This post is by Tony Siddall, the K-12 Program Officer at Next Generation Learning Challenges. What is assessment, really? Having worked in and with schools for more than fifteen years, I thought I ...

Academics have had to shift to online delivery of our teaching, but students have also had to make a sudden change. Usually, they would be in a class delivering their end-of-module presentations, but ...

. The biggest education challenge standing in front of us, however, is getting more learners to the level that ensures that they will succeed in a degree program. Put differently, remediation can be a ...

While diversity initiatives and anti-bias training programs have become commonplace at universities, they have done little to level the playing field. So says Ruth Schmidt, who studies behavioural ...

After more than ten years of national education policies like No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top, the words accountability and assessment have become synonymous at many public schools with ...

A committee-supported project or activity that has been completed and for which output dissemination has begun. Its committee has been disbanded and closeout procedures are underway. This National ...

Dr. Dan Laitsch (associate professor, education) doesn’t believe in exams. So, how does he determine his students’ final grades? He asks them. For nine years, Laitsch, who is also the founding ...

Designing an educational studies course for international learners meant rethinking assessment, from traditional exams to a more practical, student-informed approach. Here’s what worked All students ...

Rethinking ‘Rethinking Assessment’ | Joseph Mamo Unless constant monitoring of how SBAs are being implemented takes place in state, church and independent schools, we cannot be sure that quality of ...

Improving the learning outcomes of students has gained significant attention in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, as existing assessment methods were significantly hampered due to school closures.