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Formative Assessment: What Is It and Why Use It
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Jeremy O'Neil
September 16, 2021
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August 12, 2021
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Martin Yan
April 15, 2021
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Adam Palmese, Ed.S.
March 18, 2021
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Jessica Rowley
February 18, 2021
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Rachel Brown, Ph.D., NCSP
February 9, 2021
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Rachel Brown, Ph.D., NCSP
February 5, 2021
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Dr. Amy Jackson
January 21, 2021
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Literacy as a Social Justice Issue
Kim Gibbons, Ph.D.
January 15, 2021
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Rachel Brown, Ph.D., NCSP
December 17, 2020
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Martin Yan
November 13, 2020
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Rachel Brown, Ph.D., NCSP
October 20, 2020
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How to Use Live Proctoring in Formative Assessment Processes with Remote Learners
Alina Gonzalez
September 17, 2020
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Teaching Beyond Walls: Creative Ideas for Remote Instruction
Tiffany Rudolph, M.Ed.
September 4, 2020
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The Basics of Universal Screening
Sarah Brown, Ph.D.
August 28, 2020
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Christine Russell, Ph.D.
August 12, 2020
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Stephen Kilgus, Ph.D.
August 5, 2020
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Kate Pechacek
June 26, 2020
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April 15, 2020
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April 10, 2020
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April 6, 2020
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Martin Yan
March 23, 2020
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Kate Pechacek
March 5, 2020
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Analyzing Your Assessment Data: Patterns of Need & Root Cause Analysis
Dr. Melissa Hogan
February 27, 2020
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Illuminator Spotlight: Jonalee Castillo
Mark Adato
December 6, 2019
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Jeremy O'Neil
October 11, 2019
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Lessons from John Hattie: Unlocking the Power of Classroom Discussion
Debra Russell
April 11, 2019
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Reading Fluency Interventions for Tier 1 and Tier 2 Instruction
Lynn M. Edwards, PhD
February 18, 2019
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How to Select the Right Progress Measures for Reading
Rachel Brown, Ph.D., NCSP
September 28, 2018
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What’s So Great About Data Driven Instruction?
Mark Adato
August 15, 2018
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Group Screening Report for Teachers
Rachel Brown, Ph.D., NCSP
August 6, 2018
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Keeping the Push Towards Literacy on Our Minds
Ed Sweet
July 30, 2018
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What if a Student Does Not Respond to Intervention?
Rachel Brown, Ph.D., NCSP
May 11, 2018
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Jennifer Chalupnik
April 17, 2018
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Gerard Dawson
April 12, 2018
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Jessie Kember, Ph.D., NCSP
January 18, 2018
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Holly Windram, Ph.D.
October 19, 2017
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EvanEgemo
August 18, 2017
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Rachel Brown, Ph.D., NCSP
April 21, 2017
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Todd Sundboom
March 16, 2017
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Rachel Brown, Ph.D., NCSP
March 2, 2017
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Rachel Brown, Ph.D., NCSP
November 3, 2016
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Kirsten W. Newell, PsyS, NCSP
September 1, 2016
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Yvette Arañas
June 23, 2016
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