khan academy and tenmarks: personalized learning resources for the classroom
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Khan Academy and TenMarks
Personalized Learning Resources for the Mathematics Classroom
December 5, 2014
Kathleen CampbellChristine Stokes-Beverley
Agenda
1. Khan Academy Overview2. Hands-On Practice3. TenMarks Overview4. Hands-On Practice5. Question/Answer Period
Online Resources
Today’s slides, handouts and additional
resources can be accessed via the link below:
http://tinyurl.com/smskatm
Basics of Khan Academy
Mastery-based, personalizedonline learning resource
Over 5,500 short educationalvideos--over 3,500 on math topics
Basics of Khan Academy
Math skills practice ranges frombasic addition to calculus
Over 100,000 practice problems
10 million unique visitors/month
How Can You Use Khan Academy?
Remediation (example: Math STAR,
SWIM)
Mixed-Ability Class(example: Integrated
Classes)
Advanced Class
Master foundational skills
Create practice sets aligned with specific units/SOL’s
Master foundational skills
Create practice sets aligned with specific units/SOL’s
Allow students to work independently on skills suggested by Khan Academy
Provide additional practice on grade-level skills
Create practice sets aligned with specific units/SOL’s
Allow students to work independently on skills suggested by Khan Academy
● Based on state standards● Math only for grades 1
through Algebra 2● Used in school districts
across the country
Basics of TenMarks
● Practice problems and tutorial videos
● TEI questions as well as multiple choice
● Individual and differentiated instruction
Basics of TenMarks
● Signing students up for accounts does not require email addresses!
● Roster is stored in the teacher account in case students ever lose their username or password
Basics of TenMarks
● Assign a specific standard to all students
● Assign standards based on individual needs and mastery
● 10 or 20 questions at a time
How can you use TenMarks?
● Assignments are given due dates for students to complete them
● Students submit work and then teachers track progress
How can you use TenMarks?
● With Premium version ($20/student/year), you can access even more
● One-click differentiation from results, build and deploy your own assessments, use distric standard assessments...
TenMarks Math is free… but...
● Teacher assigned problem sets
● “Jam Sessions” to practice skills
● Reward certificates for scores over 80%
● Games once 6 assignments are complete!
What do students do on TenMarks?