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"The Grade Debate: What's in a Mark?"
Episode Description: What do grades actually represent? Should we allow re-takes or assign zeros? In this episode, Corona-Norco USD principal, Dr. Jeremy Goins and teachers, Kathryn Byars and Tracy Gamache, confront traditional grading systems. Together, they share their investigation and exploration of standards based grading.
Dr. Jeremy Goins is the principal of Eleanor Roosevelt High School.
Dr. Jeremy Goins is the principal of Eleanor Roosevelt High School.
Kathyrn Byars and Tracy Gamache are both teachers at Eleanor Roosevelt High School.
Kathyrn Byars and Tracy Gamache are both teachers at Eleanor Roosevelt High School.
Items Mentioned:
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel Pink
"Grading for Mastery and Redesigning My Gradebook" by Catlin Tucker
Hacking Assessment: 10 Ways to Go Gradeless in a Traditional Grades School by Starr Sackstein
Other Resources:
Teaching History with Mrs. Byars (Blog)
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