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Teaching Strategies: Spaced Practice
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Pat Frederickson
2mo
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Building empathy in the Present by learning about the Past! Curriculum Designer- History Content Creator- College History Professor and High School Social Studies Teacher
2moI basically created the same thing as your "spaced practice" for my history classes. In my high school history classes, I have eliminated unit tests to build student confidence. Using daily quizzes, interactive digital review, and repetitive exercises my students have had greater retention of the source material. For the past 7 years, students in my class have scored 39% higher than the district average on the District Final Exam. As students gained confidence, the question difficulty would be increased to AP level questioning. This allowed our students to pass their Florida End of Course Exam for US history and the district created Final Exam for World History. At the start of every class, students take a review quiz. The quizzes are very short with only 6 questions to answer. Students are allowed to take the quizzes up to three times per day. It keeps their highest score for every day. The score for the gradebook is set so that students can gain extra credit on their quiz for the day. Students will continue to attempt the quizzes to obtain that extra credit. Many of the questions are based on the same maps or primary sources. It gives students the opportunity to explore the topics in more detail from various points of view.