Student Success Podcast: For Higher Ed Professionals Undoing the Grade with Dr. Jesse Stommel
Oct 17, 2023
Dr. Jesse Stommel, Author of Undoing the Grade: Why We Grade, discusses his book and the process of writing it. Topics include the role of bureaucracy in education, reflecting on pedagogies, the influence of learning management systems on grading practices, the over-reliance on grading systems, and the need for equity in education.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Ultimate Power: Superpowers and Education Bureaucracy
01:30 • 4min
The Story Behind the Book 'Undoing the Grade'
05:38 • 4min
The Process of Writing a Book and Reflecting on Pedagogies
09:55 • 7min
The Role of Learning Management Systems in Shaping the Culture of Grades
17:24 • 8min
The Over-Reliance on Grading Systems and the Need for Equity in Education
25:27 • 32min