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Episode 284: Team EB's Favorite Grading Hacks

Teaching Middle School ELA

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Balance in Grading: Empower Student Choice

Implementing a balance in grading can enhance student engagement and performance. By allowing students to number their essays and use a die to select which essay will be graded, teachers can manage their grading workload while still providing valuable feedback. Encouraging student choice in selecting the essay for feedback fosters a sense of ownership over their learning. Furthermore, communicating the grading method upfront helps students understand the rationale behind it, making the process more transparent and effective.

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