Today at Grading For Growth, here are three ways I'm simplifying my alternative grading setup for Winter 2024 semester. #altgrading #gradingforgrowth

https://gradingforgrowth.com/p/three-ways-i-am-simplifying-my-alternative

At my blog today, a repost of Monday's #GradingForGrowth article on how we might elicit good participation without grading it. Includes some bonus thoughts at the end on the merits and demerits of planning.

https://rtalbert.org/prioritizing-participation/

Today at #GradingForGrowth: How might we prioritize active participation in class without grading it? Here are three concrete ideas.

#highered #altgrading

https://gradingforgrowth.com/p/prioritizing-participation

Today at #GradingForGrowth, Ashleigh Fox shares lessons learned from an "alternative grading fail". Because we're part of a feedback loop too!

https://gradingforgrowth.com/p/lessons-from-alternative-grading

Today at my blog: Does alternative grading make cheating more likely? A recent paper sheds some light on the question. (Repost from #GradingForGrowth)
#altgrading

https://rtalbert.org/does-alternative-grading-make-cheating-more-likely/

Today at #GradingForGrowth, AmyK Conley writes about how to use alternative grading with pre-service teachers - and the certification standards they need to meet. https://gradingforgrowth.com/p/growth-based-grading-for-future-educators

The book *Grading for Growth* by @dccmath and @RobertTalbert is now available! Read about it and find the link to order on their Substack: https://gradingforgrowth.com/p/grading-for-growth-the-book-is-now

My calculus class appears as a case study in chapter 5 (“Standards-Based Grading”) as a fairly straightforward example. Of course I’ve made a few changes in the system even since I did this interview but I think it still stands as a good reference for anyone considering an SBG or other alternative grading system.

Check it out!

Was mentioned in at a session at the #GradingForGrowth conference that we should post here some with some hashtags to help find each other. #AlternativeGrading

I'm interested in following #groups on #Mastodon... are they an official thing, or an unofficial third party thing? Curious to know more about them. Right now I just know they exist in theory.

In that vein, has anyone yet created a #math or #mathed or #mtbos #ibl #gradingforgrowth etc group on Mastodon?