Episode 88: Setting Up Standards-Based Grading

Standards-based grading addresses the issues of meaningful grading, student stress and student motivation. But many teachers don’t know where to start. Join Dinur and Adam as we go over the basics of standards-based grading. Show Notes Dan Pink, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us Linda Nilson, Specifications Grading: Restoring Rigor, Motivating Students, and Saving Faculty Time Jeanetta Jones Miller, “A Better Grading System: Standards-Based, Student-Centered Assessment” in English Journal 103.1 Ian D. Beatty, “Standards-Based Grading in Introductory University Physics” in The Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning 13(2):1-22.