An online formative assessment system

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An online formative assessment system

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An online formative assessment system. What are we?. Online Computer Tutor. Assesses Reports are available to Teachers and Students. Assists Students. Funders. What are we up to?. A note from the history books to inform our work: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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An online formative

assessment system

What are we?

Online Computer Tutor

Assists Students

AssessesReports are available to Teachers and Students

Funders

What are we up to?

A note from the history books to inform our work:

"The shift from steam to electric power was gradual and costly, not just because of the required investments in technology, but because the technology enabled and required fundamentally new ways of organizing and conducting work.”

King, J. L. (1996). Where are the payoffs from computerization? Technology, learning, and organizational change. In R. Kling (Ed.), Computerization and controversy: Value, conflict and social choices (2nd ed., pp. 239-260). New York, NY: Academic Press.

Selection of Partners Schools 2009-10

• Forest Grove Middle School, Worcester        • Oak Middle School, Shrewsbury   • Millbury Jr./Sr. High School        • Grafton Middle School        • Burncoat Middle School, Worcester        • Leicester Middle School    • Worcester Polytechnic Institute        • Bancroft School    • Wachusett High School        • Pembroke Academy, NH        • Claremont Academy, Worcester       • South High, Worcester   • Sacajawea Middle School, Montana  

Teacher WIKI

Destination for information on ASSISTments

The ASSISTment System

Instant reports to teachers

Students get problems online

Students get instant feedback, if that is selected.

ASSISTment website

• LET SEE THE ASSISTMENTS IN ACTION!

• WWW.ASSISTMENT.ORG

The ASSISTment System

• Benchmark Assessments With tutoring Without Tutoring

• Other Features Mastery Learning each night Homework from BOOK Essays Portal to the Web Parent Notification

What is next

• Contact me if you are interested in getting started.

• Find a tech savvy teacher and have them give it a try.