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13 of the Best Books and Articles on: Grades and Grading

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1.

The Value-Driven Meaning of Grades, in Educational Assessment » Read Now
by Janet K. Pilcher. 20 pgs.

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...uses and consequences of grades in their grading practices, supports...particular image of grades by teachers determines the grading practices they implement...determine...
2.

Helping Students Understand Grades, in College Teaching » Read Now
by Marilla D. Svinicki. 5 pgs.

Collections: Entire Library

...understand the grading process. How Students Think about Grades Many of our...characteristic of grades for students...application of grading policies are what...Understand...
3.

Success for All: The Median Is the Key, in Phi Delta Kappan » Read Now
by Russell G. Wright. 3 pgs.

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...the imprecision of grading and the absence of...intervals between grades, grades are not interval...more the way youre grading us now." No longer...weakness pull their...
4.

Academic Effort and College Grades, in Social Forces » Read Now
by James W. Michaels, Terance D. Miethe. 11 pgs.

Collections: Entire Library

...study time and class attendance without adversely affecting grades. Third, particular academic fields (e.g., natural sciences...requirements and demand more extra-classroom...
5.

Competitive Grading Sabotages Good Teaching, in Phi Delta Kappan » Read Now
by John D. Krumboltz, Christine J. Yeh. 3 pgs.

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...because of the need to assign grades. Clearly, competitive grading can redefine and distort...were not obligated to assign grades. Grading Inhibits Constructive...
6.

Effort and Reward: The Assumption That College Grades Are Affected by Quantity of Study, in Social Forces » Read Now
by Howard Schuman, Edward Walsh, Camille Olson. 22 pgs.

Collections: Entire Library

...relation of studying to grades occurs within courses...course variations in grading. Specifically, Table...was done after the grading system was amended...include plus and...
7.

Faculty Behavior, Grades, and Student Evaluations, in Journal of Economic Education » Read Now
by Richard W. Stratton, Steven C. Myers, Randall H. King. 11 pgs.

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...thus raising student grades by increasing students...instructors who lower grading standards. Therefore...was to increase grades, we must refrain...instructors have lowered...
8.

Grade Distributions, Grading Procedures, and Students' Evaluations of Instructors: A Justice Perspective, in Journal of Psychology » Read Now
by Jasmine Tata. 9 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...suggested that student grades and grading standards may bias...received higher grades. In addition to the grade distribution, grading procedures can also...05. Therefore...
9.

Hodgepodge Grading: Endorsed by Students and Teachers Alike, in Applied Measurement in Education » Read Now
by Lawrence H. Cross, Robert B. Frary. 20 pgs.

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...numerous examples of grading policies cited...confusion. That grades at the elementary...when assigning grades," but accepted hodgepodge grading for borderline...associated...
10.

Self-Grading Versus Instructor Grading, in Journal of Educational Research » Read Now
by J. Kent Davis. 5 pgs.

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...students in the self-grading class were quite...in assigning their grades, with 62 percent...Results of the self-grading class are generally...who found that grades...
11.

Inflating the Grades, in Insight on the News » Read Now
by Stephen Goode, Timothy W. Maier. 4 pgs.

Collections: Entire Library

...Inflating the grades by Stephen...Critics of college grading practices say its...to having average grades." And a measure of...coming up with a grading system that...
12.

Grading Across a Career, in College Teaching » Read Now
by Donald Walhout. 5 pgs.

Collections: Entire Library

...categories of grades for any given...Forty Years of Grading Relative to...lobbying for higher grades and accept the...assumptions of the grading system. But if...really...
13.

Grading by Theory: An Ethical Reflection, in College Teaching » Read Now
by Heidi Griminger Blanke . 4 pgs.

Collections: Entire Library

...to assign those grades. Papers Down the Stairwell? Grading student work is...is an excellent grading program. In it...good about the grades assigned...