The hidden meaning behind our new avatars
September 18, 2024
We’re updating our student avatars in Short Answer this week. This may seem like a small, cosmetic update. We actually think it belies a deeper
We’re updating our student avatars in Short Answer this week. This may seem like a small, cosmetic update. We actually think it belies a deeper
7 Updates to the Student Experience You’ll notice changes to the Short Answer student experience in the coming weeks. This is the first part of
5 Pillars of Effective Formative Assessment The 5 pillars of effective formative assessment, identified by Dr. Paul Black and Dr. Dylan Wiliam in their formative assessment
Short Answer & The Stanford EdClub were honored to cohost Dr. Dylan Wiliam for a conversation on AI and K12 assessment on Thursday, August 1st
Abstract Short Answer finished its first full school year in classrooms in June of 2024. By year’s end, it reached over 50,000 monthly active teacher
I (Adam Sparks, cofounder of Short Answer) have felt something like a nerdy version of a touring rock band lately. I’ve been “on tour” sharing
Above: Educators in Hays USD 489 in Hays, KS take part in the Writing Instruction for the Age of AI Workshop
Intro Hello there, my name is Adam Sparks. My wife Alexa and I are the creators of Short Answer! First, we want to say thank
Short Answer in Texas Welcome Texas educators! Short Answer’s approach is a particularly good fit in schools that teach the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills
When we lead professional development with schools at Short Answer, we often open with a controversial statement: Peer-to-peer feedback can be just as effective as
