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FOCUSED FEEDBACK

10/4/2020

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"Research shows that less teaching plus more feedback is the key
​to achieving greater learning." -Grant Wiggins
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In Visible Learning, John Hattie notes that feedback is “one of the most powerful influences on learning and achievement”. If we are looking for ways to help students develop as learners, focused, formative feedback is crucial.  Feedback is a powerful practice that can connect us with our students in a positive helpful way. There are several ways for providing focused feedback. We have categorized them into Audio, Text, and Video and listed ideas  for each. 

 "No time to give and use feedback" actually means
​"no time to cause learning." 
​- Grant Wiggins

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Episode 2: Providing Digital Feedback

5/3/2019

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One of the most challenging aspects of teaching students to communicate and write well is in providing timely and effective feedback.  In our last episode, we discussed some easy ways to integrate Google Docs with regular writing practice. What good is that without sharing helpful ideas for feedback?  
This episode shares ways to use the built in features of Google Docs as well as two Google Docs Add-ons: Orange Slice Teacher Rubric and SAS Student Writing Reviser.

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