Two years ago, Charlie Herzog asked: Should we continue to assign students grades in the traditional manner (percentages & letters), or should we move towards a system based on levels of mastery? I ...
Assignments and the associated grades represent one of the most powerful tools in our teaching repertoire. It takes great care and precision to design assessments, and how we measure and translate ...
Grading is used to provide feedback and evaluate student work. Instructors communicate to students about their performance, where they need more help to achieve the course's goals and highlight ...
Midterm and final grades can be accessed on your Student Resources tab on WyoWeb. Check the mid-term report to verify that you are enrolled in the correct courses and sections and that the correct ...
Welcome to the Western Online: Using the Grade Book online tutorial brought to you by the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Research. This tutorial contains information on how to set up your grade ...
A change to a different grading system would reward students who challenge themselves with more difficult classes, said Grandville Public Schools Superintendent Ron Caniff. The Grandville Public ...
Consensus in education, especially on grading reform, is elusive. But inside this heated debate, we’re really arguing for the same thing. The goal of grading reform is to better reflect students’ true ...
During the 2010 election campaign, Republican Scott Walker promised that if elected governor, he would create an "A-to-F” grading scale for measuring the quality of public schools. "Schools should be ...
Harvard University is reviewing its grading system due to a significant rise in A grades, with 60% of undergraduates now receiving top marks. An internal report highlights concerns that the current ...
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