Grading problems still surfaced, but with a system in place, it was easier to identify what went wrong and communicate why to students.
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Scoring guides center teachers, assess quantity & prioritize efficiency. Rubrics center students, assess quality & prioritize feedback.
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Letter grades don’t mean what you think they mean. In fact, they can fail to communicate important truths about your child’s learning.
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Rethinking grading in project-based learning can support students by clarifying complexity and rewarding nuance of understanding.
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In this alternative to letter grades, work is first graded and then, through revision and iteration, is gradually improved and ultimately curated.
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What works in education and how do we know? What do we know an idea is ‘good’? Letter grades? Test performance? Graduation Rates?
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Our system of letter grades is a lot of work for teachers and punishes some students. Here are 8 grading mistakes teachers should avoid.
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We know change can be daunting, but we promise that within this list of grading apps teachers love, you’ll find something you love, too.
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