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Month: October 2018

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Formative and summative assessments

October 24, 2018Maureen O’Shaughnessy21st Century Skills, Innovation

It’s hard to think about going to school without thinking about taking tests. Ugg! But there are different kinds of tests, and we specialize in one specific type of testing at LEADPrep. Summative Summative assessments are often given in classroom situations. The goal of a summative assessment is to evaluate what a student has learned… Read More »

Creativity

October 10, 2018Maureen O’ShaughnessyProject Based Learning, STEM

Creativity used to be something you either had or you didn’t have. But that limited definition is changing due to creativity being looked at scientifically. What happens inside your brain when you are creative? A psychiatrist, Dr. Grant Brenner has a great article in Psychology Today that explains just what happens. First, you need to… Read More »

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