The Grading Podcast 43 - Alt Grading as a Team: Course Coordination, PLCs, course teams - how to do this together!
In this episode, Sharona and Bosley discuss some of the details of how to manage doing alternatively grading as a team. Given the extremely personal nature of grading, what are some of the steps needed to allow for personalization in an environment that is designed to have all the course sections be closely aligned.
Links
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- Learning by Doing, 4th Edition, Richard Dufour, Et. Al.
- PLC+: Better Decisions and Greater Impact by Design, Fisher, Et. Al.
- Course Coordinator Orientations Toward their Work and Opportunities for Professional Development, Martinez, Et. Al.
Resources
The Grading Conference - an annual, online conference exploring Alternative Grading in Higher Education & K-12.
Some great resources to educate yourself about Alternative Grading:
Recommended Books on Alternative Grading (Please note - any books linked here are likely Amazon Associates links. Purchasing through them helps support the show. Thanks for your support!):
- Grading for Growth, by Robert Talbert and David Clark
- Specifications Grading, by Linda Nilsen
- Undoing the Grade, by Jesse Stommel
- Grading for Equity, by Joe Feldman
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