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grades for different competencies and efforts

To Grade or Not to Grade is not the question as much as How To Grade..School's Back In Session

on Sat, 09/01/2018 - 02:11

Here's a link to think about when it comes to grading practices in modern America...https://vimeo.com/287666801 Thanks to Mike Flint of CATV 6 (and Robinhood Radio in CT) Likely everyone has a story about a grade they either felt they earned or got unfairly. As Dr. Grusky explains, there are a few main grading programs dominating the American school culture and in general they combine 'apples and oranges'...'ability and effort' which really may not reflect a person's  knowledge or abilities accurately..

.He shares that in Canada, a few different metrics are used which more clearly reflect