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Sample Math Outcome Questions: An Assessment Resource for Teachers

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The resource Sample Math Outcome Questions: An Assessment Resource for Teachers: GRADES 1 to 9 NOW AVAILABLE. *provides possible questions, sample responses and rubrics for classroom instruction and assessment is not mandatory. *was created to support the teaching and learning of mathematics. It can be adapted by teachers to meet the individual needs of their students. *can be used before, during and/or after classroom instruction as formative or summative assessment(s). *is designed to elicit responses that inform teachers’ understanding of the skills and concepts that students need to know, understand and are able to do. This resource primarily assesses students using written response. Indicators that include terms such as research or collect data (for example) are ideally assessed by means other than a written response. Subsequently, teachers must keep in mind that using this resource provides only one of many forms of evidence that teachers collect to report on student achievement of the outcome. Each resource includes the outcome, indicators, sample assessment and answer key.

Material Type: Assessment

Author: Government of Saskatchewan

Media and journalism: Covering World News

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TED Studies, created in collaboration with Wiley, are curated video collections 逍 supplemented by rich educational materials 逍 for students, educators and self-guided learners. In Covering World News, media executives, journalists and authors explore how our ability to understand and participate in a global society is helped or hindered by Western media coverage of world events. As technology and a tough economy change the way mainstream media companies do business, will international news be an albatross or an asset?

Material Type: Lesson, Teaching/Learning Strategy, Reading

Authors: Jairo Luco-Ocando, John Steel, Martin Conboy, Scott Eldridge

Government and politics: Cyber-Influence and Power

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TED Studies, created in collaboration with Wiley, are curated video collections 逖 supplemented by rich educational materials 逖 for students, educators and self-guided learners. In Cyber-Influence and Power, activists, academics and statesmen come together at TED to delve into new ideas about how power and influence come about in the digital age. With them, we'll consider how communications technology is fueling transnational organizations and movements with inspiring and disturbing effects.迨

Material Type: Lesson, Teaching/Learning Strategy, Reading

Authors: Christy R. Stevens, Patricia J. Campbell