Open educational resources (OERs) can save you valuable time and energy in creating teaching materials. They’re freely available for use in the classroom, and you can modify and adjust them to suit your students. OERs can also make it easier to diversify and personalize your curriculum, facilitating innovative teaching styles like flipped learning. But how […] The post Where Educators Can Find High-Quality Open Educational Resources appeared first on TAO.| TAO
Find out how to help students with test anxiety with evidence-backed strategies like mindfulness, reframing, and low-stakes testing.| TAO
With the pillars of seamless integration and an agile open architecture, the IMS Global Standards create a benchmark for a better user experience, deeper insight, optimal flexibility, and choice within digital learning and assessment tools.| TAO
This article focuses on providing access in digital assessment not just for people we consider having special needs, but all test takers.| TAO
Designing assessments for accessibility not only increases your potential number of users, but also ensures that everyone can use your platform with ease.| TAO
As a seasoned teacher, I’ve seen a lot of tools come and go, but few have landed with the kind of buzz and uncertainty that surrounds AI. One moment, you’re exploring a chatbot that can summarize a novel in seconds, and the next, you’re questioning whether a student’s essay was written by them at all. […] The post Hear from an Educator: How to Prevent the Misuse of AI in Education appeared first on TAO.| TAO
Tests are a common part of school and college life, whether that’s in class or as part of a formal exam season. For many people, however, they can be a worrying experience. In a 2022 survey of United States college students, 89% reported exam-related stress. Test pressure and anxiety can lead to emotional and physical […] The post 7 Proven Test-Taking Tips To Boost Exam Success appeared first on TAO.| TAO
Planning effective lessons takes time — time that most educators and homeschooling parents simply don’t have. Whether you’re juggling diverse learning levels in a single classroom or building a curriculum from scratch at your kitchen table, the pressure to create engaging, standards-aligned content can feel overwhelming. Add in limited budgets and an ever-growing list of […] The post AI Lesson Plans: Practical Tips for Educators and Homeschoolers appeared first on TAO.| TAO
Today’s educational landscape is awash with technology, and it can feel overwhelming deciding what could work for your classroom or institution. When your focus is on helping students to learn more and make meaningful progress, it’s important to find ways that technology can genuinely support their achievement rather than just fulfill a checkbox exercise. In […] The post How Does Technology Help Students Learn? Your Guide to Top Strategies appeared first on TAO.| TAO
AI technology is rarely out of the news these days. From chatbots to image generators, we now have a wide range of tools at our fingertips, many of which have useful applications in education. One of the key ways AI can make educators’ lives easier is by helping deliver fully personalized learning that can motivate, engage, […] The post How AI-Powered Personalized Learning Is Transforming Education appeared first on TAO.| TAO
We’re thrilled to announce that Open Assessment Technologies, along with our inspiring partners with the Ministry of Education of Valencia, have been recognized by the e-Assessment Association through their awards program as the winners of the award for “Best Transformational Project.” This honor celebrates the groundbreaking shift from paper-based to digital diagnostic assessments in Valencia, […] The post OAT and the Ministry of Education of Valencia Win Big at the e-Assessment As...| TAO
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is evolving fast, with enormous implications for education. Students no longer need to use library books, trawl the internet for information, or even write their own essays: AI can handle all of this in seconds. But, of course, this also raises huge questions about the safety of such technology and how […] The post AI Ethics in Education: What Educators and Institutions Need To Know appeared first on TAO.| TAO
I’ve been in the classroom long enough to see technology come and go, but this wave of generative AI is different. My students are already using it, often without understanding what it is, how it works, or where the line between smart support and academic dishonesty really falls. The tools are impressive, but the guidance […] The post Teaching Students To Use AI Responsibly appeared first on TAO.| TAO
Explore the pros and cons of AI in education so you can utilize it effectively in the classroom—whether you’re an educator or a student.| TAO
By utilizing the capabilities and real-time data insights of online testing tools, innovation in education and personalized assessment begins to take place.| TAO
How to build a flexible system to house digital credentials for the success of professionals, employers, and institutions that host the accreditation.| TAO