The new question-of-the-week is: Do you use rubrics? Why or why not? If you do, how do you use them most effectively? If you don’t, what do you use instead? I know that I am in the minority, but I’m ...

Conversations with bots: teaching students how – and when – to use GenAI for academic writing A four-step process teaches students how to use GenAI tools to brainstorm ideas, understand and act on ...

Ensure students know the expectations of an assignment(s) rubrics should be shared with students in advance Clearly justify grades for students Rubrics can be used to evaluate progress, as well as to ...

Create rubrics to establish specific criteria and performance expectations for assignments and discussions to make your grading expectations and criteria transparent and consistent. While rubrics ...

EdSource · School screen time is rising. California parents are asking where to draw the line The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT has forced educators to confront foundational ...

Christopher R. Gareis, Ed.D., is a professor of education at William & Mary. A former English teacher, soccer coach, and principal, he is the co-author of the books Teacher-Made Assessments: How to ...