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1. Why letter grades work for my teaching style

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1. Why letter grades work for my teaching style

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"Letter grades give my students a clear way to measure their progress"

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2. Why letter grades work for my teaching style

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2. Why letter grades work for my teaching style

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Parents are more familiar with the traditional grading system

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3. Why letter grades work for my teaching style

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3. Why letter grades work for my teaching style

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"Letter grades are encouraging to students who come to see it as a reward for hard work."

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4. why letter grades work for my teaching style.

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4. why letter grades work for my teaching style.

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with the pass/fail system, students are not challenged and may not work as hard

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5. why letter grades work for my teaching style

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5. why letter grades work for my teaching style

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" with a pass fail system... students who think they may have a high understanding of the material because they're passing could be in for a surprise when they fail the final exam."

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6. why letter grades work for my teaching style

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6. why letter grades work for my teaching style

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"They are willing to work hard because they want to be first among their peers."

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7. why letter grades work for my teaching style

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7. why letter grades work for my teaching style

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"Letter grades also have a proven track record with students and help to motivate them when a topic isn't enough to hold their attention."

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8. why letter grades work for my teaching style

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8. why letter grades work for my teaching style

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"Students who skate through a course doing only what is essential get the same grade as those who apply themselves. That's hardly motivation to do your best."

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9. the pros and cons of using a traditional grading scale

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9. the pros and cons of using a traditional grading scale

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"The traditional grading scale is archaic with roots extending back to early education. "

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10. the pros and cons of using a traditional grading scale

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10. the pros and cons of using a traditional grading scale

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"...many schools attach a system of pluses and minuses to extend the traditional grading system to quantify and establish a more tiered traditional grading scale."

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11. the pros and cons of using a traditional grading scale

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11. the pros and cons of using a traditional grading scale

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the traditional grading scale is used in schools across the nation

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12. the pros and cons of using a traditional grading scale

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12. the pros and cons of using a traditional grading scale

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"Virtually everyone knows that earning an A is good while earning an F is associated with failure."

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13. the pros and cons of using a traditional grading scale

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13. the pros and cons of using a traditional grading scale

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"The traditional grading scale is easy to interpret and understand.

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14. the pros and cons of using a traditional grading scale

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14. the pros and cons of using a traditional grading scale

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"The simplistic nature of the system makes it user-friendly for teachers, students, and parents."

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15. the pros and cons of using a traditional grading scale

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15. the pros and cons of using a traditional grading scale

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"The traditional grading scale allows for a direct comparison from one student to another within a specific class."

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16. why letter grades work for my teaching style

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16. why letter grades work for my teaching style

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"students who work hard to deliver quality work... deserve the high marks they receive."