Learn 2024

Title
•Astroanalytics: Unleashing the Power of Pear Assessment in the Galactic Learning Sphere
Tech Tools Utilized for this Adventure
•Pear Assessment (formerly Edulastic) and Canvas
What You’ll Experience
•Participate in an assessment as a student

•As a teacher:
-View the data generated from the assessment
-Preview existing assessments/items
-Modify/clone existing items/assessments
-Preview/create Math/ELA item types
-Create an assessment
Extra Time?? (like that ever happens)
•Sync course rosters with Canvas
•Assign assessments to Canvas courses
•Adjust settings for the Canvas Assignment
•Sync Scores to Canvas
•Monitoring Canvas Gradebooks

Title

• Back to the Elementary Future with Canvas

Course Description

• Experience Canvas again for the first time. 

Flux Capacitor Powered By

• Canvas

What You’ll Experience

• Basic course creation/settings
• Navigation
• Share links with students
• Build and organize your library of resources
• Begin to think about using assignments

Extra Time?? (Well, it is a time machine!)

• Modules
• Gradebooks
• Tips/Tricks
• Collaborative Creation with Sandboxes (your school team, but what about teams at other schools?)

 

Title 

• Journey to the Center of the Data: Google Sheets to PowerSchool

Course Description

• Use a custom built Google Sheet to disaggregate and analyze data to drive instruction.
• Use the disaggregated data to record learning target proficiencies in PowerSchool

Transportation for this Adventure

• Google Sheets
• PowerSchool

What You’ll Experience

• Use a google sheet to subtotal standards on a Google Sheet
• View class and grade level proficiencies based on data recorded in a Google Sheet
• Conduct an item and standard analysis to determine effectiveness of instruction
• Take the data from the Google Sheet and record the raw score and standard proficiencies in PowerSchool
• Adjust the PowerSchool standards calculation method
• View student proficiency graphs in PowerSchool to monitor student progress

What Challenge You Will Do

• Bring a scored assignment and use the tools presented to record and analyze the results

Title
Astroanalytics: Unleashing the Power of Pear Assessment in the Galactic Learning Sphere

Course Description

What Tech Tool Will Be Utilized
Pear Assessment

Instructional Strategy

What You’ll Experience

• Complete an assessment as a student
• View the data generated from the assessment
• Preview existing assessments/items
• Modify/clone existing items/assessments
• Preview/create Math/ELA item types
• Create an assessment
• Manage Class ~ Sync with Canvas Rosters
• Assign to Canvas Course
• IMPORTANT!!!! Assignment settings and assignment settings in Canvas
• Sync scores to Canvas
• Canvas Gradebooks

What Challenge You Will Do

• Create a 5 item Pear Assessment

Title
Back to the Elementary Future with Canvas

Course Description
Experience Canvas again for the first time.  Show and tell of some elementary Canvas courses.

What Tech Tool Will Be Utilized

• Canvas

Instructional Strategy:

What You’ll Experience

• Basic course creation/settings
• Navigation
• Modules
• Assignments
• Gradebooks
• Tips/Tricks
• Collaborative Creation with Sandboxes (your school team, but what about teams at other schools?)

What Challenge You Will Do