This week’s new question-of-the-week is: What are effective assessment strategies for multilingual learners? Assessment is a key element of teaching—we need to know where our students are in the ...

Assessments in K-12 schools have traditionally been designed with a monolingual English-speaking student in mind. But the English learner population, speaking a variety of home languages, continues to ...

Research in Higher Education, Vol. 53, No. 2, AIR Forum Issue (MARCH 2012), pp. 201-228 (28 pages) Over a decade ago, Barr and Tagg (Change Mag 27(6): 12-25, 1995) declared that a shift had occurred ...

Rashmi S Chari has been actively involved in the field of education for last 34 years. She is currently Director, Academics & Training, Bhartiya Shiksha Board (BSB). She was till recently Member, ...

Overview: Adaptive learning powered by AI is revolutionizing education in 2025. Unlike traditional classroom methods, adaptive platforms tailor learning experie ...

Guidance on bringing together academic expertise, students’ lived experience and GenAI’s creative capacity to co-design ...

Formative assessments are tools used during instruction to provide real-time feedback, helping both students and educators make immediate improvements. Unlike summative assessments, which evaluate ...

Humans process enormous amounts of information per second, which is too much for us to intentionally process every single item. That is why we unintentionally process the vast majority of information ...

Does anyone really know the definition of a "good" assessment? Does such a thing even exist? The second question has no clear answer (which means it's not likely to show up on an assessment any time ...

In evaluating student work, the risks of getting AI wrong are real, but so are the rewards of getting it right.