In case you missed it: Dr. Martha Oakley, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education http://www.chem.indiana.edu/faculty/martha-oakley/ provided us with great information on why she began using mastery grading in her teaching practice as well as what mastery grading can look like in large enrollment classes. Please see the video and related… Read more »
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Conversation on Mastery Grading | Quick Tips on Navigating Classroom Challenges | Teaching Resource Database
Join Martha Oakley, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education http://www.chem.indiana.edu/faculty/martha-oakley/ on Monday March 6 1PM – 2:00 PM in Luddy Hall Dean’s Suite – Room 3006 as well as https://iu.zoom.us/j/9550537245 For a Conversation on Mastery Grading: Light Refreshments served. What is Mastery grading? Consider this question: What does a C… Read more »
Mastery Grading
Robert Talbert, Ph.D., Department of Mathematics, Grand Valley State University recently gave a talk (2021) on mastery grading. He explained that mastery grading aims to make grading a positive, useful, even enjoyable (?!) process by refocusing on grading for eventual mastery of well-defined learning targets rather than one-and-done assessments and points and focusing on instructive feedback rather than auditive point allocations. Campbell,… Read more »