Brain Dump: Rolling Gradebook by Jessica https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff Secondary Grading Committee Discussion en-us 2022-02-08 16:34:48 UTC 2022-02-08 22:56:55 UTC hello@padlet.com eliminates arbitrary quarter deadlines timothy_brannon https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036555766 2022-02-08 21:33:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036555766 https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036555965 allows for students to show mastery on an ongoing basis throughout the school year]]> 2022-02-08 21:34:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036555965 Gives an opportunity for students to demonstrate (authentic) mastery https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036556041 2022-02-08 21:34:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036556041 allows students/teachers/families to track and monitor students' growth on standards throughout the year timothy_brannon https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036556337 2022-02-08 21:34:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036556337 Communication to stakeholders https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036556433 2022-02-08 21:34:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036556433 https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036556787 better connects the construct of a gradebook with the process of learning]]> 2022-02-08 21:34:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036556787 https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036556915 How will this impact the curriculum?]]> 2022-02-08 21:34:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036556915 https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036556995 due dates and deadlines]]> 2022-02-08 21:34:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036556995 More accurate grades for courses that end early for tests https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036557043 It could be a benefit for courses that have to finish before quarter 4 because of SOL tests or AP tests. Fourth quarter often contains very little content in those courses and a rolling gradebook could reflect that rather than equally weighting quarter 4]]> 2022-02-08 21:34:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036557043 Transfer Students https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036557158 How would we address transfer students who join ACPS from school districts that do not have a rolling gradebook? (i.e. a student who joins a class in January?) ]]> 2022-02-08 21:35:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036557158 I assume yes, but does PowerSchool allow for this? timothy_brannon https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036557188 2022-02-08 21:35:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036557188 Allows students to recover from a bad day or week; provides a more balanced/accurate picture of students' mastery of the course. https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036557225 2022-02-08 21:35:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036557225 https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036557637 What PD will be needed for staff?]]> 2022-02-08 21:35:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036557637 Do semester vs. year-long courses matter? https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036557864 2022-02-08 21:35:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036557864 https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036557945 Benefit for courses that end by AP exams or seniors ]]> 2022-02-08 21:35:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036557945 timothy_brannon https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558054 allows students to retake assessments throughout the year ]]> 2022-02-08 21:35:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558054 Helping students learn to manage their time. https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558118 2022-02-08 21:35:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558118 While we are say deadlines still hold, they become more challenging to enforce and some stakeholders may find new ways to push the envelope. carmencanales1 https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558217 2022-02-08 21:35:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558217 can students be allowed to move at their own pace as they master different concepts....do we change up how we categorize students by grade levels that are confined by a traditional school year? https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558232 2022-02-08 21:35:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558232 How can we ensure that students won't be playing catch up all year long? Will we have cut off points for accepting work? https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558447 2022-02-08 21:36:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558447 What information needs to be shared with the community (students, parents, other stakeholders https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558561 2022-02-08 21:36:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558561 https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558630 How will stakeholders be made aware of the changes? Will stakeholders have input?]]> 2022-02-08 21:36:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558630 keeping students motivated to keep progressing and moving along https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558823 2022-02-08 21:36:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558823 Messaging for teachers, students and families https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558877 How can we accurately message the opportunities that would come with this]]> 2022-02-08 21:36:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558877 https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558882 teachers managing planning and keeping track of student progress]]> 2022-02-08 21:36:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558882 https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558944 I like it only in combination with the 0-4 scale for grading.

]]> 2022-02-08 21:36:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036558944 https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036559275 Would we also be switching to the point system and standards based grading at the same time? ]]> 2022-02-08 21:36:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036559275 https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036560086 Do colleges treat a rolling grade book any differently? How will it impact GPAs?

]]> 2022-02-08 21:37:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036560086 Seems important to change to a points system at the same time. https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036560177 2022-02-08 21:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036560177 I'm not sure I understand enough of how a rolling grade book actually works to have clear questions. I may have missed a reading or something. https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036560428 How do deadlines/extensions work?
how do formative vs summative assessments get counted?
Could a student skip all the formative work, take a final exam and just pass? 
Could they test out of a course by taking the final exam in September? Skip a class or level to move ahead?]]> 2022-02-08 21:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036560428 Makes more sense with standards-based grading than traditional grading https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036561356 2022-02-08 21:38:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036561356 How does reassessment fit in? https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036562578 Would there still be hard deadlines for reassessment? Admin are currently requiring teachers to give incompletes and allow students to reassess for many weeks past the end of the quarter. What policies could we put in place to prevent this?]]> 2022-02-08 21:39:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036562578 Training? https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036563614 How can we train teachers to make sure they feel supported if we transition to this type of gradebook?]]> 2022-02-08 21:39:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036563614 https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036654013 How do deadlines work? How long would a teacher be required to hold each assignment or standard "open" for reassessment? Two weeks? A month? The whole year? ]]> 2022-02-08 22:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jessica_hillery/1581dozqns8ckuff/wish/2036654013