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Standards-Based Grading In Traditional-Grading Contexts: A Case Study In Asynchronous Professional Development, Christopher A. Bronke
Standards-Based Grading In Traditional-Grading Contexts: A Case Study In Asynchronous Professional Development, Christopher A. Bronke
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With a growing conversation around best practices in assessment, there are teachers out there seeking to make a shift to standards-based grading despite the fact that they work in a school system that uses traditional grading systems. This dissertation explores the differences between traditional grading and standard-based grading, the supports teachers need to make a shift to standards-based grading, and the effectiveness of an asynchronous professional development course on teachers’ knowledge base around and implementation of standards-based grading. The professional development course that is the research context for this study is shown to impact participants’ knowledge of standards-based grading as …