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<p>A straightforward list of 15 online assessment tools that real teachers use — not just what they do, but how they fit into actual classroom assessments, with honest takeaways on when and why each one works. </p>
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<p>Executive functioning skills help students manage time, stay focused, and follow through. With consistent support and practice, these skills can grow—empowering students to thrive both academically and in everyday life.</p>
<p>Teaching transitions are key to a well-managed classroom. From clear signals to timed routines, these simple strategies help students shift focus smoothly and stay engaged throughout the school day.</p>
<p>Standards-based grading shifts the focus from final scores to learning progress. It breaks down academic standards into clear objectives, helping students and teachers track mastery, give targeted feedback, and support meaningful growth over time.</p>
<p>From PowerPoint add-ins to low-tech card scanners, this roundup of audience response systems explores the best tools to boost student interaction, streamline assessments, and make classroom participation easier for every teacher.</p>
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