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Information Technology & Internet Resources
Assessment, Evaluation (Students, Staff, Schools and Internet Sites) and Online Testing |
Assess Students
Addison Central Supervisory Union Information Technology Assessment Tools ... student assessment rubrics and performance targets for students grades 3, 6, 8 and 10.
Assessment - Creating Rubrics ... a series of online articles that help to develop rubrics, with a focus on student generated rubrics. Provided by TeacherVision.Com.
ATEL Student Assessment, Professional Development, and Program Standards ... provided by the International Technology Education Association (ITEA).
CEO Forum School Technology and Readiness Report: Key Building Blocks for Student Achievement in the 21st Century ... the actual report is a PDF format.
Critical Issue: Using Technology to Improve Student Achievement ... published by the North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL), this online document addresses the impact of technology on student achievement.
Developing Educational Standards ... a list of sites dedicated to the development of Information Technology Standards.
Dr. Helen Barrett's favorite links on Alternative Assessment & Electronic Portfolios ... a listing of sites that relate to assessments (at all levels) including electronic portfolios.
Electronic Portfolios ... resources for teachers who wish to design and implement electronic portfolios, created by Joyce Morris, University of Vermont.
Electronic Portfolios in the K-12 Classroom ... online article by Mary Daniels Brown for Education World on the design of portfolios using technology including recommendations and alternate sites.
enGauge ... a process to evaluate the impact of technology on learning in schools (students, teachers, and systems). Developed and maintained by the NCREL (North Central Regional Educational Laboratory).
ISTE Student Standards ... the National Education Technology foundation standards as published by the International Society for Technology in Education.
Kathy Schrock's Guide to Rubrics and Assessment ... assess technology and Internet use with the help of these tools.
Project Based Learning Checklists ... covers content areas of writing, oral communications, science and multimedia.
Scoring Guide for Student Products ... an assessment tool to evaluate information technology products, maintained by North Central Regional Technology in Education Consortium.
Rubric and Evaluation Bank ... a rubric template for use by teachers and students by MidLink Magazine and North Carolina State University. Includes rubrics for presentations, multimedia projects, web sites, software and other non-technology areas such as writing.
Rubric Generator ... create a rubric online.
Rubistar ... online rubric generator including suggested rubrics and "inspirational ideas".
Shelburne Community School Performance Task Matrix ... PK-8 matrix used to develop assessment tools for students at the Shelburne Community School.
TagLit Assessment ... an online assessment tool requiring a fee for use, a "guest" login is available to preview the assessment.
Technology Counts 2003: Pencils Down, Technology's Answer to Testing ... report by Education Week evaluating the potential, and current use, of online testing vs. traditional pencil and paper.
Evaluate Staff
ABE Teacher Competency Rubric ... developed for the Massachusetts State ABE Technology Plan.
ATEL Student Assessment, Professional Development, and Program Standards ... provided by the International Technology Education Association (ITEA).
Digital Equity ... rubric designed by the GCU Urban Educator Corps to assess performance of leadership, partnership, urban teacher education curriculum, and technology with an emphasis on digital equity.
enGauge ... a process to evaluate the impact of technology on learning in schools (students, teachers, and systems). Developed and maintained by the NCREL (North Central Regional Educational Laboratory).
ISTE and NCATE ... National Standards for Technology in Teacher Preparation Accreditation and Standards Committee is the official body for accrediting teacher preparation programs. The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) is the professional education organization responsible for recommending guidelines for accreditation to NCATE for programs in educational computing and technology teacher preparation.
Profiler ... developed by ISTE, an online assessment to strengthen cooperation and collaboration.
TagLit Assessment ... an online assessment tool requiring a fee for use.
Technology Standards for School Administrators ... PDF format as developed in conjunction with ISTE.
Evaluate School
ATEL Student Assessment, Professional Development, and Program Standards ... provided by the International Technology Education Association (ITEA).
Evaluate Internet Sites
Articles - Online Lessons - Guides, Tips & Rubrics
Articles
Better Read That Again: Web Hoaxes and Misinformation ... online article by Paul S. Piper, Librarian, Western Washington University, on the importance of critically evaluating sites.
Discovery School - Kathy Schrock Guide ... articles and resources to help parents and teachers evaluate web sites.
Teaching Zack to Think ... an online article by Alan November providing one example of why critical evaluation of sites is important.
Online Lessons
Guides, Tips & Rubrics
Discovery School - Kathy Schrock Guide ... articles and resources to help parents and teachers evaluate web sites.
Evaluating Internet Resources ... a helpful guide to evaluate Internet sites, created by the University of Albany Libraries.
Evaluating Web Sites, What Makes a Site Good? ... tips on evaluating sites from the Multnomah County Library, Oregon.
Evaluation of Resources on the Internet - Links to Resources ... sites related to evaluating sites, maintained by Dr L. Anne Clyde, The University of Iceland.
Evaluation Rubrics for Websites ... maintained by the Loogootee Community Schools, Indiana. Includes rubrics for primary, intermediate and secondary grade levels developed by Tammy Payton housed at the Southern Indiana Education Center.
Fact, Fiction, or Opinion - Evaluating Online Information ... from Education World, am online article.
Ten C's for Evaluating Internet Sources ... criteria from the McIntyre Library of the University of Wisconsin.
Thinking Critically about Discipline-Based World Wide Web Resources ... suggestions when evaluating sites for subject domains, maintained by Esther Grassian, UCLA College Library.
Thinking Critically about WWW Resources ... points to consider when evaluating sites, maintained by Esther Grassian, UCLA College Library.
Using the Internet for School Reports ... suggestions for using the Internet when writing research reports. Maintained by the Boston Public Library.
Web Awareness for Teachers: Fact or Folly ... searching, plagiarism, and citing with the Internet. Maintained by the Media Awareness Network.
Online Testing
DACS ... South Dakota initiative to assess students online for multiple grades and subject areas.
Georgia CRCT Online Practice Tests ... practice tests to help prepare students grades 1 - 12 with state Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT), provided by the Georgia Department of Education (GADOE).
Virginia Standard of Learning (SOL) Practice Tests ... a for-profit site that provides free practice tests online for the Virginia Standard of Learning. Or try SOLpass, a similar site that is non-profit.
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April 11, 2007