Tech4Learning releases free online rubric maker

Posted by Melinda Kolk on Jun 6, 2016 2:47:17 PM

Tech4Learning has released a free web tool to create rubrics and checklist-style assessments for the classroom. Rubric-maker.com provides educators with sample topics and criteria to make it easy to get started creating educational assessments.

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Topics: pbl, assessment, project, project-based learning

Tech4Learning adds project evaluation tools to Wixie

Posted by Melinda Kolk on Jul 22, 2013 4:02:00 PM

Tech4Learning has updated Wixie to include tools that help teachers combine assignments and assessments to evaluate student performances for Common Core Standards.

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Topics: creativity, common core, Wixie, cloud, cloud-computing, assessment

Research Supports the Use of Creative Technology to Boost Achievement

Posted by Melinda Kolk on Nov 18, 2011 3:30:00 PM

In a five state study of third through fifth graders conducted by SEG Measurement, students demonstrated significant growth in Reading and Mathematics when using Pixie®, a creativity software tool from Tech4Learning, Inc. Tested on the SAT10 achievement tests, students in the treatment group demonstrated a half year more growth in Reading and Math than students in the control group.

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Topics: pixie, assessment, research, score, SAT10