Patent ID: 7568160

Claim:
A method for providing a teacher with a student observation application performed on a mobile computing device, the method comprising: storing content on the mobile computing device, the content including at least a first word and a second word; displaying, to the teacher on a display of the mobile computing device, the stored content, including the first word and the second word; receiving, from the teacher, a selection of the first word, the first word being associated with at least one type of error behavior of a student, the error behavior being observed by the teacher while assessing the student; displaying, on the display of the mobile computing device, a plurality of icons that correspond to types of error behaviors observable by the teacher; receiving, from the teacher, a selection of one of the plurality of icons, wherein the icon selected corresponds to the at least one type of error behavior observed by the teacher while assessing the student; and displaying, on the display of the mobile computing device, a visual indication of the at least one observed type of error behavior in association with the first word.