Spread the loveVirtual learning has become a norm for many students and educators around the world. However, it can sometimes seem monotonous and dull. To bring back the joy and excitement into virtual learning, here are nine ideas that can make the experience more joyful and fun: 1. Interactive Polls and Quizzes: Incorporate interactive polls and quizzes during online lectures to engage students and test their understanding of the topics. This not only adds an element of fun, but also encourages active participation. 2. Virtual Field Trips: Take students on virtual field trips to explore different places and cultures from […]

Spread the loveA method of evaluation that assesses a written piece of work as a whole, based on a standardized scoring format. With holistic scoring, an examinee receives a single score based on his quality of work (i.e., performance) as a whole. Also called single-impression scoring, global grading, and impressionistic grading, such a scoring strategy is commonly used to evaluate writing samples.  However, it may also be employed to judge any performance task, for instance, debate, acting, dance, or athletics. When raters score an essay holistically, they neither write constructive comments in the margins nor mark errors on the paper, […]