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Making the Grade

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

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The Pitfalls of Grading in Education

This chapter explores the detrimental effects of grading systems on student motivation and learning, highlighting how grades can lead to disengagement and superficial thinking. It advocates for promoting intrinsic motivation over extrinsic rewards to enhance genuine learning experiences.

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