Top school districts in the East Bay are adopting some of the core principles of this grading approach while scrubbing any ...
Ted Forringer is Assistant Department Head of Physics. The Challenges with the Standard Grading System: As faculty, we are all familiar with what I would call the "standard grading system," in which ...
With a years-long shift to skills-based instruction and grading, this district found an unexpected outcome—an increase in AP ...
Some internet eyebrows shot up this week over headlines like “San Diego school districts overhauls grading system to combat racism.” It turns out that what San Diego is doing is following in the ...
LEXINGTON, Ky., May 13, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Instructors using Converge LMS to deliver online and blended learning can now attach a given set of curriculum standards to entire courses, ...
Scott Looney, Hawken’s head of school, said that teaching problem-solving skills and how to resolve issues in the real world is far more important today than memorizing facts that were important in ...
Grading is always a hot topic for teachers. I don’t have much knowledge of the “mastery” grading concept, though, which is why I’m deferring to guests Thomas R. Guskey, Susan M. Brookhart, and my ...
Dr. Josh Grochow, along with Dr. Ryan Layer and Dr. Lijun Chen, has spent the last couple of years researching new designs for computer science courses that might reduce the temptation for students to ...