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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823762203321

Autore

Brookhart Susan M.

Titolo

How to use grading to improve learning / / Susan M. Brookhart

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Alexandria, Virginia : , : ASCD, , [2017]

�2017

ISBN

1-4166-2410-4

1-4166-2409-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 171 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

371.260973

Soggetti

Grading and marking (Students)

Educational tests and measurements

Academic achievement

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously titled Grading and Learning.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Part I: The basics of grading for learning : All students can learn ; Grading on standards for achievement ; Grading strategies that support and motivate student effort and learning -- Part II. Twelve grading strategies that support student learning : Designing and grading assessments to reflect student achievement ; Designing report card grading policies to reflect student achievement -- Part III. Reforming grading policies and practices to support student learning : Beginning and implementing learning-focused report card grading policies ; Communicating with students and parents ; Assessing readiness for grading reform.

Sommario/riassunto

This book guides educators at all levels in figuring out how to produce grades for single assignments and report cards that accurately communicate student achievement of learning goals. It explores topics that are fundamental to effective grading and learning practices, including acknowledging that all students can learn, supporting and motivating student effort and learning, designing and grading appropriate assessments, and implementing learning-focused grading policies.