Tag: portfolios in education
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Empowering Learners: The Power of Student Choice in Assessments
Student Choice in Assessments: Empowering Learners In traditional educational settings, assessments are often standardized tests or assignments that all students must complete in a uniform manner. However, alternative schooling and education approaches recognize the importance of allowing students to have a say in how they demonstrate their understanding and knowledge. By incorporating student choice into…
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Unlocking Potential: The Power of Skill-Based Assessments in Alternative Education
Skill-based assessments are a valuable tool in alternative schooling and education that focus on measuring a student’s competency in specific skills rather than just their ability to memorize facts or perform well on tests. These assessments provide a more holistic view of a student’s abilities, strengths, and areas for improvement. In this post, we will…
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Evaluating Critical Thinking Skills: Unleashing the Power of Alternative Education
Assessing Critical Thinking Skills in Alternative Education Introduction: Critical thinking is an essential skill that prepares students for success in the 21st century. It enables them to analyze information, evaluate arguments, and make informed decisions. While traditional education often focuses on rote memorization and regurgitation of facts, alternative education takes a different approach by emphasizing…
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