Assessment
Jon Bergmann with Jen Maze
 | Our guest received special training in assessment, then applied it to the flipped classroom. Learn how her approach improved student learning. Follow: @jonbergmann @JenGrayScience #edtechchat #edchat #edtech #flipclass |
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