There is a growing movement in the education community to re-evaluate grading practices and find ways of evaluating students that are more flexible, equitable, and focused on student growth. A wide variety of alternative evaluation systems have been ...
Traditional, points-based grading poses several challenges to computer science educators. Students can lose focus on learning the material and instead focus on the game of trying to accumulate enough partial credit to get to the next grade tier. Faculty ...
As proposed by Linda B. Nilson in Specifications Grading: Restoring Rigor, Motivating Students, and Saving Faculty Time, Specifications Grading is an assessment paradigm that relies on pass/fail grading of assignments and assessments, the structuring of ...
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