Instructional Leads by William Gideon https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25 en-us 2016-05-05 23:43:32 UTC 2016-06-06 23:18:12 UTC hello@padlet.com Grading Issues wwgideon https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111122957 What are some grading Issues & questions you have heard from teachers at LUSD?]]> 2016-05-16 21:24:44 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111122957 It has not been approved by the union. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341756 I don't grade like other people.
I only grade the tests.
If a student is absent he/she cant get higher then a ...

]]> 2016-05-17 21:18:50 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341756 Do you take the benchmark tests into consideration for final grades? https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341791 2016-05-17 21:19:12 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341791 Assignments and Report card standards don't match https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341819 2016-05-17 21:19:28 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341819 Should my semester grades reflect an accumulation of 2 quarters? https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341822 2016-05-17 21:19:30 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341822 They need to earn their grade https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341838 2016-05-17 21:19:37 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341838 The report card does not include art. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341844 2016-05-17 21:19:40 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341844 https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341845 they couldn't find the standard they taught on the 
report card. ]]> 2016-05-17 21:19:41 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341845 How to streamline grading that reflects differentiated performance tasks. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341849 2016-05-17 21:19:42 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341849 Teachers all have their own interpretation of rigor. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341858 2016-05-17 21:19:44 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341858 Lack of Understanding of how to review assessments and change classroom practices https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341861 2016-05-17 21:19:44 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341861 Will the benchmarks be part of the grade? https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341880 2016-05-17 21:19:51 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341880 Life is tough. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341895 2016-05-17 21:19:59 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341895 Not consistent https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341920 2016-05-17 21:20:13 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341920 The report card does not align with the matrix. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341927 2016-05-17 21:20:16 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341927 Not everybody grades the same, not even the teachers on the same grade level. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341929 2016-05-17 21:20:18 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341929 How much weight should be given to tests, projects, homework, classwork? https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341952 2016-05-17 21:20:30 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341952 I saw that one teacher had  https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341958 50% Homework 
50% for Tests]]> 2016-05-17 21:20:31 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341958 How ill science projects and labs be graded? https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341959 2016-05-17 21:20:31 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341959 Teachers base grades on whether or not they like a student https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341962 2016-05-17 21:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341962 it is what it is  https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341972 2016-05-17 21:20:37 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341972 https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341988 they couldn't decide which grades go where on the report card

]]> 2016-05-17 21:20:46 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341988 Some teachers complete report card grades without using assignments and tests as a basis for grades. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341999 2016-05-17 21:20:54 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111341999 Should benchmarks be included in students' grading totals? https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342001 2016-05-17 21:20:55 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342001 I dont make exceptions https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342003 2016-05-17 21:20:56 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342003 How am I supposed to grade students in different competency levels, when the class is highly advanced, like an AP course. The students did not take a prerequisite. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342007 2016-05-17 21:20:58 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342007 I give more points for interactive notebooks https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342016 2016-05-17 21:21:01 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342016 Kids a jerk, why should he get a good grade https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342044 2016-05-17 21:21:18 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342044 Should classwork graded for an overall grade? https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342053 2016-05-17 21:21:21 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342053 Kids dont know the material. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342067  ]]> 2016-05-17 21:21:29 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342067 Teachers are being subjective with grades. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342073 2016-05-17 21:21:35 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342073 My test take up most of my grading points.  I count all quizzes, test, and bencmarks. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342075 2016-05-17 21:21:35 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342075 Should we grade based only on this quarter ysperez https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342080 2016-05-17 21:21:37 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342080 https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342095 they  wish kindergarten report cards were,o(outstanding),g(good), n(needs improvement)

]]> 2016-05-17 21:21:43 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342095 Everyone gets a C. Admin stays of my back and the kids are happy. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342097 2016-05-17 21:21:44 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342097 Weight of assignments is always different . https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342101 2016-05-17 21:21:50 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342101 "A certain percentage of students should receive F's" https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342114 2016-05-17 21:21:54 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342114 Can we use a number system? ysperez https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342115 2016-05-17 21:21:54 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342115 The union hasn't negotiated that yet! https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342123 2016-05-17 21:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342123 New report card is challenging for some teachers. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342158 2016-05-17 21:22:23 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342158 Should we measure achievement based on mastery of the standard? ysperez https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342167 2016-05-17 21:22:30 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342167 Some teachers are very resistant when it comes to using online grade books. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342170 2016-05-17 21:22:32 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342170 Weights used to be decided by departments and agreed to be used by all in the subject matter https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342174 2016-05-17 21:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342174 My disgression https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342178 2016-05-17 21:22:38 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342178 https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342202 some teachers give grades on how they like the kid, when it should be based off of the student's work

]]> 2016-05-17 21:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342202 Teachers base grades on how much work a student produces. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342208 2016-05-17 21:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342208 Students were placed wrong in my class and cant manage the work. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342226 2016-05-17 21:23:13 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342226 Can I curve my grading ysperez https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342227 2016-05-17 21:23:15 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342227 https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342232 how do I grade my RSP kids, i thought we couldn't give them and F]]> 2016-05-17 21:23:19 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342232 Report cards are outdated https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342238 2016-05-17 21:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342238 Standardized all grading polices for each grade level https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342239 2016-05-17 21:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342239 Students should have a variety of different ways to show mastery of standards https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342263 2016-05-17 21:23:25 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342263 Online gradebook is challenging for elementary teachers who are technologically challenged. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342264 2016-05-17 21:23:25 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342264 A common grading criteria might diminish the creativity that a teacher uses in the classroom. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342268 2016-05-17 21:23:28 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342268 The grades should match SBAC levels - Standard met, exceeded, approaching, below. Not letter grades. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342269 2016-05-17 21:23:28 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342269 I don't give easy A's! ysperez https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342289 2016-05-17 21:23:43 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342289 https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342292 90% of my students have D's and F's on their report cards]]> 2016-05-17 21:23:45 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342292 Subjective not objective https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342299 2016-05-17 21:23:48 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342299 If more than 50% of your students are failing, you should question your teaching? ysperez https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342347 2016-05-17 21:24:08 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342347 Grades for RSP students - how do I interpret their goals. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342349 2016-05-17 21:24:10 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342349 https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342371 Homework shouldn't be graded and used on the report card

]]> 2016-05-17 21:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342371 Some teachers do not keep a gradebook. https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342394 2016-05-17 21:24:39 UTC https://padlet.com/wwgideon/tpa68kcyib25/wish/111342394