Assessment in K-12 education has always been crucial for educators, offering invaluable insights into shaping their teaching methods and guiding student growth. However, in their traditional image of “pen and paper,” assessments are often seen as meticulous and time-consuming. But what if assessments could transcend this image? What if they could be more than just evaluations — informative, insightful, and, yes, even engaging?
This is where Quizizz steps in. Recognized with the ISTE Seal 2023 for Assessment Tools, Quizizz empowers educators to deliver their assessments with flair and efficiency. Here are a few ways you can use Quizizz this testing season to capture student data and develop plans to close the gaps:
Our latest Common Assessments feature simplifies administering standardized tests across school districts. Administrators can create and schedule assessments aligned with the district curriculum, while teachers can easily facilitate them from their dashboard. This streamlined process provides valuable insights into student performance, enabling timely instructional adjustments and building collaboration among educators.
For instance, Paraná Education in Brazil recently used the Common Assessments to administer statewide tests such as Maths and Portuguese for 250,000 students to gauge student progress against defined standards and inform their decisions for related targeted interventions. The state also uses Common Assessments for Math Olympics and Paraná Digital Test, reaching 180,000 and 320,000 students, respectively.
Complemented by our Test Mode, the Focus feature allows you to maintain academic integrity while providing a conducive environment for students to demonstrate their understanding without external navigation and distractions. It also allows students to experience the testing environment beforehand.
In addition to these summative assessments per state standards, you can offer them assessments at the end of every unit by importing your existing worksheet into Quizizz or adding more depth to them with higher-order thinking prompts with our open-ended or draw questions.
Quizizz offers a range of formative checks designed to be engaging, entertaining, informative, and quick. With 15+ question types and various game modes, such as Team and Individual Mode, you can seamlessly integrate them into instruction. You can use them to gauge student understanding for start-of-class quick checks, during lessons, and end-of-class assessments.
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Further, you can also engage students in iterative assessment, resembling a climb up a mountain called Mastery Peak. Through repeated attempts and gamified challenges, students reinforce their learning while educators track progress in real-time. This iterative approach also fosters collaborative mastery, empowering students to support each other's educational journey.
Each assessment feature includes longitudinal data reports, which help you identify skill gaps and offer real-time personalized recommendations using AI Analyze. By leveraging Quizizz, you are not only navigating the complexities of assessment with ease but also fostering a learning environment that is both nurturing and enjoyable for all students. Together, we’re reimaging student learning, one assessment at a time!
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