https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8 Made with magic en-us 2019-02-09 08:15:42 UTC 2019-02-09 08:18:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330173816 Grading students based on an A - E scale, potentially reduces disagreements between assessors.]]> 2019-02-12 02:54:47 UTC https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330173816 https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330173868 - Indicates how students perform relative to other students.
- Only informs on normative information.]]> 2019-02-12 02:55:14 UTC https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330173868 https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330173870 Begin with a verb]]> 2019-02-12 02:55:15 UTC https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330173870 ndcaitlin https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330173913 Marks can be used summatively and formatively. ]]> 2019-02-12 02:55:33 UTC https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330173913 https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330173944 Moved from marks and grades to actual performance]]> 2019-02-12 02:55:47 UTC https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330173944 https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330173949 Problem: lack of consensus on how grades should be allocated.]]> 2019-02-12 02:55:50 UTC https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330173949 ndcaitlin https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174048 It does however lead to issues of interpretation, for example the difference between a 60 for a high-achieving student and a low-achieving student.]]> 2019-02-12 02:56:08 UTC https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174048 https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174101 - It prioritises grades over effort
- Without additional information it can be misleading of a students performance.]]> 2019-02-12 02:56:27 UTC https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174101 https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174110 Need to be meaningful and does not degenerate into vague generalisations]]> 2019-02-12 02:56:34 UTC https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174110 https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174149 Letter grades are applied in either a criterion-referenced way eg 80% = A, or a norm-referenced way eg top 10% = A.]]> 2019-02-12 02:56:51 UTC https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174149 ndcaitlin https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174179 Many teachers use a range of marks between 30 and 80 most commonly. This implies that students don't ever know absolutely nothing, but also don't know absolutely everything about the assessed topic.]]> 2019-02-12 02:57:08 UTC https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174179 https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174227 Written comments provide more information than just a letter grade or number
They can provide information on what they are doing well in and what they can improve on
Provide more personal information that is specific to the student]]> 2019-02-12 02:57:30 UTC https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174227 https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174292 "One symbol cannot do justice to the different degrees of learning a student acquires" ]]> 2019-02-12 02:57:59 UTC https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174292 https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174331 Easy for all stakeholders to understand and interpret.]]> 2019-02-12 02:58:12 UTC https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174331 https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174355 - Can motivate students to achieve the best through competition, as some students thrive through competition with other students.]]> 2019-02-12 02:58:23 UTC https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174355 https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174439 Must be used in the right way]]> 2019-02-12 02:59:02 UTC https://padlet.com/georgia_hooper1/k4bqwwdulnf8/wish/330174439