Gifted and talented students relish in the idea of choice in order to show that they have mastered material. Aside from each of the digital resources below that could be used to assess student knowledge in ways that are different from the traditional test, another way that may be beneficial to students would be to administer group assessments. The articles listed below demonstrate ways in which students work collaboratively while showing what they learned at the end of a topic.
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StoryBOARD THAT• Allows students to create stories or graphic organizers to summarize or synthesize information learned in a unit
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Class tools•Students can create their own review games and quizzes to use to prepare before an assessment or use as an assessment.
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PREZIPresentation software that allows students to create more persuasive and engaging slide presentations to demonstrate learning.
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ScreencastifyAllows students to record themselves or their screens in order to demonstrate learning or teach a particular topic or subject matter.
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Two more assessment websites: Quizalize and GoFormative. These sites allows teachers to create or upload assessments that students can complete at their own pace, get immediate feedback and monitor their growth while learning. Interfaces are bright and easy to use and allows teacher to put in a choice on how students can respond to questions such as multiple choice, short answer, or drawing out answers.
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