02515nam 2200541Ia 450 991078213370332120230721032712.00-7914-7800-91-4356-6376-4(CKB)1000000000537477(OCoLC)246177103(CaPaEBR)ebrary10575770(SSID)ssj0000164878(PQKBManifestationID)11164803(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000164878(PQKBWorkID)10124725(PQKB)10063264(MiAaPQ)EBC3407344(Au-PeEL)EBL3407344(CaPaEBR)ebr10575770(OCoLC)923404032(EXLCZ)99100000000053747720070816d2008 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrGrade inflation[electronic resource] academic standards in higher education /edited by Lester H. HuntAlbany State University of New York Pressc20081 online resource (251 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-7914-7497-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.The dangerous myth of grade inflation / Alfie Kohn -- Undergraduate grades: a more complex story than "inflation" / Clifford Adelman -- Understanding grade inflation / Richard Kamber -- Grade inflation and grade variation: what's all the fuss about? / Harry Brighouse -- From here to equality: grading policies for egalitarians / Francis K. Schrag -- Grade "inflation" and the professionalism of the professoriate / Mary Biggs -- Fissures in the foundation: why grade conflation could happen / Mary Biggs -- Grading teachers: academic standards and student evaluations / Lester H. Hunt -- Combating grade inflation: obstacles and opportunities / Richard Kamber -- Grade distortion, bureaucracy, and obfuscation at the University of Alabama / David T. Beito and Charles W. Nuckolls -- Afterword: focusing on the big picture / Lester H. Hunt.Grading and marking (Students)United StatesEducation, HigherStandardsUnited StatesGrading and marking (Students)Education, HigherStandards371.27/2Hunt Lester H.1946-1462913MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782133703321Grade inflation3672066UNINA