PRESENTATION OUTLINE
1. BUILD KEYBOARDING SKILLS
Essential Keyboading
Skills for Online Testing
• Scroll
• Drag & drop
• Use text editor
• Use text highlighter
• More @ NextGen Web site
#3 GIVE LOTS OF PRACTICE ON MOUSE SKILLS
4. Stress to answer ALL questions
5. Build in more extended response items
6. PRACTICE 'TIME-LIMITED' WRITING ASSIGNMENTS
7. KNOW WHEN TO USE SPELL-CHECK
8. Practice on same device used for testing
9. Practice "simulated research" assignments
10. Give multiple choice that require close reading
Practice Identifying
Content That
Supports
Answers
• Use online highlighting
& note features
• Built-in feature for IBooks
• Diigo Web Highlighter for iOS, Chrome, Firefox
11. Practice 'opinion/argument' writing assignments
12. Expose students to online assessments
• Learning Express
Library
• Early World of
Learning
• Workforce Skills for
21st Success
Free Online
Assessment Tools
• Socrative
• Edmodo quizzes
• Moodle quizzes
• Schoology quizzes
• Google Forms
14. Online posting of homework