TeacherMade, a worksheet and digital assignment creator Worksheet and digital assignment creator
Quiz/exercise makers
Description: TeacherMade is an online tool that allows transforming various resources into interactive digital activities. Users upload files to serve as backgrounds and add questions, with 13 question types available, including multiple-choice and short-answer. Additionally, TeacherMade offers a grading function for student responses. TeacherMade offers a limited free version and requires registration for use. It was created by Laura Bresko and Brad Smith.
Evaluation: TeacherMade is a useful tool to make class materials more interactive and engaging. It also speeds up the process of preparing classes and grading homework or exams. Unfortunately, its free version has some limitations regarding the items one can add to worksheets.
Cost: Free with registration
Type Of Interaction:
Group/pair work - classmates,
Presenting (e.g. lecturing, storytelling),
Content:
You supply,
Usability and tech notes ▼
Time efficiency Time needed to learn how to use a tool and its time-saving potential: High.
Interface language(s) The number of languages in which the tool is currently available/adaptable to: English.
Respect for privacy What data does the tool collect and why? What security measures are there? GDPR compliant? : Low. Teachermade collects various types of user data and cookies for different purposes. It shares information with third parties for the running of the platform but also sells data to digital advertising networks or supplemental learning material publishers. However, users can opt out of this. Teachermade mentions reasonable security measures. Teachermade acknowledges users’ rights to access, correct or delete their data. Its privacy policy stresses that Teachermade is designed for educators in the United States, and thus is user data processed in the US. Teachermade does not explicitly state compliance with the GDPR. See more here.
Saving work for future use Can work be saved for future use?: Yes