When Grading Harms Student Learning | Edutopia - 1 views
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Is grading the focus, or is learning the focus?
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Jim Tiffin Jr on 07 Feb 16A simple, straightforward reminder of what assessment is for.
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Zeros do not reflect student learning. They reflect compliance.
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a deduction in points. Not only didn't this correct the behavior, but it also meant that behavioral issues were clouding the overall grade report. Instead of reflecting that students had learned, the grade served as an inaccurate reflection of the learning goal.
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