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Thirty University of Iowa faculty and staff members were honored with the UI’s 2022 Faculty and Staff Awards for achievements ranging from excellence in service to leadership in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Megan Foley Nicpon, an internationally recognized expert in counseling psychology and twice-exceptionality, has been named the new director of the University of Iowa College of Education’s Connie Belin & Jacqueline N. Blank International Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development and the new Myron and Jacqueline N. Blank Endowed Chair in Gifted Education.
Ariel Aloe, associate professor in educational measurement and statistics, is the recipient of the prestigious Mosteller Award from the Campbell Collaboration.
By Dian Schaffhauser 04/13/21 A December 2020 purchase of Certica Solutions is bearing fruit for learning management company Instructure. The maker of Canvas has announced a new collection of formative assessments specifically intended to help teachers measure "learning loss," built by the curriculum and assessment experts who joined as part of that acquisition. MasteryView Assessments are short, pre-built evaluations for math and English language arts that align with various state learning standards. The assessments can be used with MasteryConnect, an assessment management program produced b...
MasteryView Assessments, a collection of valid and reliable formative assessments for schools developed by curriculum experts to measure learning loss. MasteryView Assessments are short, pre-built evaluations aligned to key state learning standards that schools can utilize through MasteryConnect, an assessment management system deeply integrated into Instructure's Canvas LMS. Districts can purchase MasteryView Assessments with funds designated in the recent federal stimulus packages to help students close learning gaps caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Instructure's new MasteryView Assessmen...