Quizzes+as+Active+Learning+Resources

**Using Quizzes with Students**

 * [|Using Quizzes to Measure Teaching Effectiveness] from Education World**


 * Do Quizzes Improve Learning? A Look at the Evidence, Faculty Focus (February 1, 2017). In general at the college level:**
 * Students reported they spent more time reading and more time studying between tests, and that they were more motivated to come to class prepared when the course included quizzes.
 * Quizzes also increased student participation, lowered failure rates, improved exam scores, resulted in better overall course grades, and did not lower course evaluations

Bill Belichick is Professor-Like with Pop Quizzes, ESPN, September 23,, 2015

[|Daily Online Testing in Large Classes: Boosting College Performance While Reducing Achievement Gaps], PLOS (Public Library of Science, November 2013.

[|Regular Lecture Quizzes Scores as Predictors of Final Exam Performance], //International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning//, 2013

Navigation of Computer-Based Tests Matters for Young Students, Study Finds (April 30, 2017)
 * Elementary and middle-school students may perform better on computer-based tests if they are able to revisit questions they previously skipped or answered

[|Cheating Lessons: Learning from Academic Dishonesty.] James M. Lang, Harvard University Press, 2013

Bloom's Taxonomy
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 * Overview of Bloom's Taxonomy** from Vanderbilt University

**Making Video Quizzes**
[|7 Tools for Adding Questions and Notes to Videos]

[|Embedding Quizzes and Other Interactivity in Video]from University of California Davis

[|8 Good Web Tools to Create Video Quizzes for Your Class]

[|Introduction to Quizzing] from Camtasia

**Online Quizzes to Use with Students**

 * [|American History Quizzes] from Digital History, University of Houston
 * History Quizzes from TeachingHistory.org
 * AP History Quizzes


 * [|Quizzes] from the National Women's History Project


 * [|A.P. European History Quizzes]


 * Can You Pass the Citizenship Quiz?


 * Mrs. Newmark's Page of History, Government and Politics, Raleigh Charter High School, Raleigh, North Carolina