Get Set, Go!
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Get Set, Go!

Creating Successful Grading and Reporting Systems (An action plan for leading lasting grading reform in changing classrooms)

  1. 288 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Get Set, Go!

Creating Successful Grading and Reporting Systems (An action plan for leading lasting grading reform in changing classrooms)

About this book

Make school a better experience for students by ensuring grading and reporting practices are honest, accurate, meaningful, and fair. A companion to the best-selling and award-winning On Your Mark, this practical guide details how to successfully lead lasting grading reform. Dr. Thomas R. Guskey simplifies the transition by guiding educators through six essential steps--from developing a coalition devoted to change to creating a systematic plan.

Use this resource to develop a new system of grading in your school or district:

  • Become familiar with the process of implementing a rigorous new system of reporting that aligns with the goals of standards-based grading.
  • Acquire numerous tools and strategies that will assist in the process of implementing a new grading system.
  • Study the six steps that are essential to any successful attempt to reform grading, as well as how to succeed in each.
  • Learn how to form a change action plan that covers the entire system of implementation and improves the student experience.

Contents:
About the Author
Introduction
Chapter 1: Learn From Failures
Chapter 2: Form a Coalition for Change
Chapter 3: Understand the Change Process
Chapter 4: Clarify the Purpose of Grading and Reporting
Chapter 5: Report Multiple Grades for Cognitive Outcomes
Chapter 6: Report Multiple Grades for Noncognitive Outcomes
Chapter 7: Get Assessment Policies and Practices Right
Chapter 8: Develop a Systematic Plan for Implementation
References and Resources
Index

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Information

Year
2020
Print ISBN
9781949539455
eBook ISBN
9781949539462
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Table of Contents
  6. About the Author
  7. Introduction
  8. Chapter 1 Learn From Failures
  9. Chapter 2 Form a Coalition for Change
  10. Chapter 3 Understand the Change Process
  11. Chapter 4 Clarify the Purpose of Grading and Reporting
  12. Chapter 5 Report Multiple Grades: Cognitive Outcomes
  13. Chapter 6 Report Multiple Grades: Noncognitive Outcomes
  14. Chapter 7 Get Assessment Policies and Practices Right
  15. Chapter 8 Develop a Systematic Plan for Implementation
  16. Final Thoughts
  17. References and Resources
  18. Index