Giving pass-fail grading a pass
Pass-fail grading is commonly presented as an alternative to letter grading that can minimize student stress and anxiety. In theirContinue Reading
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Peer Assessment: Using in-class discussions to focus feedback
A number of instructors at McGill have been implementing peer assessment (PA) in their courses and have generously shared someContinue Reading
Réfléchir comme un avocat : Réflexion sur l’acquisition des habiletés pratiques dans les ateliers d’intégration
Dans ce billet, je me penche sur la distinction souvent faite entre l’apprentissage de notions dites « pratiques » etContinue Reading
Should McGill’s Faculty of Law make a pass at a pass-fail system
“Given that the time and stress associated with grading has the potential to distract instructors from other, more meaningful aspectsContinue Reading
Video recording class presentations
Video recording students’ presentations in the classroom can be a good instructional strategy for a number of reasons. For example,Continue Reading
Peer Assessment: Oral presentations
A number of instructors at McGill have been implementing peer assessment (PA) in their courses and have generously shared someContinue Reading
Assessment for learning: Putting the pieces together with real-world assignments
This is the seventh post in our Assessment for Learning (AfL) series as we anticipate Beyond Grading: Effective Assessment StrategiesContinue Reading
Assessment for learning: The art of asking good questions
This is the sixth post in our Assessment for Learning (AfL) series as we anticipate Beyond Grading: Effective Assessment StrategiesContinue Reading
Assessment for learning: Designing meaningful group (team) work experiences
This is the fifth post in our Assessment for Learning (AfL) series as we anticipate Beyond Grading: Effective Assessment StrategiesContinue Reading
Assessment for learning: Building an academic community through peer review
This is the fourth post in our Assessment for Learning (AfL) series as we anticipate Beyond Grading: Effective Assessment StrategiesContinue Reading
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