Chapter 2 - Providing Feedback - Stokes County Schools Technology Site

Chapter 2 - Providing Feedback

"Giving students information about how well they are performing relative to a particular learning goal so that they can improve their practice"

Recommendations for this Chapter:

1. Use criterion-referenced feedback.
2. Focus feedback on specific types of knowledge
3. Use student-led feedback.

Word Processing Applications:

Tracking Changes in Word 2003

Tracking Changes in Word 2007

Readability Word 2003

Readability word 2007

Data Collection Tools:

1. Classroom Response Systems

Classroom Performance System, Eduware

CPS Basics Handouts

CPS Creating a Lesson Handouts

CPS Gradebook Set Up and Attendance Handouts

CPS with ClassScape Handouts

2. Grading Software

NCWise, Snapgrades

NCWise Setting Up Gradebook Handout

Web Resources:

Math Playground k-6

Explore Learning: free 30 days

Cut The Knot all grades

BBC Skillswise k-6

Communication Software:

Blogs:

21Classes - Free Classroom and Education

Wikis:

High School Online Collaborative Writing

Peanut Butter Wiki : pbwiki/pbworks

Web Site Creator:

Education Weebly

Weebly Tutorial Handouts

E-Mail

Instant Messaging

AIM Chat

iChat : For Mac users

Video Conferencing

Skype

Skype Download: download and install

Skype Tutorial

Authors who will Skype with your class

Paltalk

Scribblar Site for Piney Grove: http://www.scribblar.com/rooms/index.cfm?r=q2kstp