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UK Colleges Adopt Grading Invented for 19th C Factory Workers (Timely? Not!)
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By Cathy Davidson on Jun 22nd, 2011
  1. Assessment & Evaluation
  2. Higher Education
  1. grading
  2. Higher Ed
  3. higher education
  4. Times Higher Ed
  5. UK
  6. universities

Well, one step forward, two steps back.   Today six UK universities proudly announced they were modernizing higher ed by abandoning the...
Intentionality in Teaching Conference
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By J. Hale-Gallardo on Jan 22nd, 2011
  1. Assessment & Evaluation
  2. K-12 Learning
  3. Pedagogy & Teaching
  4. Technology
  1. classroom
  2. grading
  3. intentionality
  4. student research
  5. teaching
  6. technology
  7. writing

"INTENTIONALITY IN TEACHING"
2011 NEW FACULTY DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE
Sponsored by The Central Pennsylvania Consortium
Saturday,...
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My Response to the NY Times' "Quest to Explain Grading"
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By Cathy Davidson on Dec 29th, 2010
  1. Assessment & Evaluation
  1. assessment
  2. grading
  3. measurement
  4. metrics
  5. NY Times

In "A Quest To Explain What A Grade Really Means," New York Times writer Tamar Lewin discusses an attempt at the University of North Carolina to...
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Interplanetary Pedagogy
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By Michael Widner on Dec 21st, 2010
  1. Assessment & Evaluation
  2. Pedagogy & Teaching
  3. Reading & Writing
  1. grading
  2. LeGuin
  3. pedagogy
  4. science fiction
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Those Who Don't Grade . . . Learn!
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By Cathy Davidson on Dec 2nd, 2010
  1. Assessment & Evaluation
  2. Open Source, Open Access & Open Web
  1. assessment
  2. contract grading
  3. grading
  4. Matt Thompson
  5. Mozilla Foundation
  6. peer-assessment

So, Prof Davidson, if you don't believe in standard forms of grading anymore, what do you believe in?   That's the question I'm asked...
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Mozilla Drumbeat: Thoughts on Grading and the Classroom
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By Jade E. Davis on Nov 9th, 2010
  1. Assessment & Evaluation
  2. Open Source, Open Access & Open Web
  3. K-12 Learning
  1. classroom
  2. Drumbeat
  3. future class
  4. grading

 
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"E" Stands for Failure?
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By Cathy Davidson on Aug 13th, 2010
  1. Assessment & Evaluation
  1. Brian Palmer
  2. Grades
  3. grading
  4. Slate

Brian Palmer from Slate called the other day to pick my brains over what happened to that "E" in the A, B, C, D, and F grading system.  He...
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So You Think You Can Learn
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By Cathy Davidson on Jun 26th, 2010
  1. Academia
  2. Assessment & Evaluation
  1. assessment
  2. dancing
  3. evaluation
  4. grading
  5. learning
  6. So You Think You Can Dance

I'm not a big television watcher, have almost no interest in most reality shows, but am addicted to "So You Think You Can Dance."   It's not...
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No Grading, More Learning
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By Cathy Davidson on May 3rd, 2010
  1. Assessment & Evaluation
  1. crowdsource grading
  2. grading
  3. ISIS 120

Scott Jaschik has written a wonderful follow-up to his article last fall, "How To Get Out of Grading," called "No Grading, More Learning": ...
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How to Crowdsource Grading: A Report Card
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By Cathy Davidson on Mar 29th, 2010
  1. Assessment & Evaluation
  1. contract grading
  2. crowdsource grading
  3. grading
  4. ISIS 120

So last July I wrote that "How To Crowdsource Grading" post about how some of my very best students in "This Is Your Brain on the Internet"...
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