https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4 en-us 2020-11-11 19:06:36 UTC 2020-11-12 21:17:28 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918471780 We had to do our times tables and we only had a certain amount of time to get it done. I was often significantly behind my classmates with how much I could do w/in a time and was pretty upset about it. I remember liking math less]]> 2020-11-12 20:58:38 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918471780 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918472652 (emma) I remember in 4th grade we had a homework chart and there was a sticker system -- one day I forgot my homework at home and so I didn't get a sticker on the homework chart that was on the wall for everyone to see and I felt really embarrassed and ashamed.]]> 2020-11-12 20:58:46 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918472652 ehotchkiss20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918473058 To communicate something about what students have achieved in a class?]]> 2020-11-12 20:58:53 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918473058 jfickess20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918473335 I remember my older brother (5 years older) and I both had to take some sort of IQ test when we started schooling. For the final "grade", my brother did much better than me, and my dad decided to tell us as much (I hadn't even started kindergarten yet). It caused me to hold onto beliefs that I wasn't as smart as my brother, and framed our schooling in a competitive rather than supportive manner. ]]> 2020-11-12 20:58:58 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918473335 cjin20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918473415 I did a difficult math competition paper at 8th grade, and only got 9 scores, then I check with other classmates, they are not doing good too. Then I got to know grade is a way to see where is your position among peers, not only a number ]]> 2020-11-12 20:58:59 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918473415 ccorchero20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918473790 2020-11-12 20:59:08 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918473790 ybaptiste20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918473944 It made me feel special because my teacher was so nice to me. My first interaction with a teacher]]> 2020-11-12 20:59:11 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918473944 zmino20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918473979 I misspelled the word, "the" on a quiz. Some other kid made fun of me. I felt bad ]]> 2020-11-12 20:59:12 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918473979 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918474160 a test during halloween, iwas dressed as scorpion from Mortal kombat, got a good history test grade and my teacher praised me for it, a i waddled up with my costume on and got a neat letter/certificate something like that]]> 2020-11-12 20:59:15 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918474160 ehotchkiss20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918476416 Students might be more engaged with the content and less engaged with how to do it "right"]]> 2020-11-12 21:00:00 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918476416 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918476869 If we didn't assign any grades, I think it'd be really difficult to incentivize students to actually do the work and have something else to assess their progress. At the same time, this is a problematic notion that grades are so closely associated as an incentive / indicator of progress. - Cindy

]]> 2020-11-12 21:00:10 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918476869 ybaptiste20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918477036 It is a system to help students interact/ visually see their comprehension]]> 2020-11-12 21:00:13 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918477036 ccorchero20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918477106 2020-11-12 21:00:15 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918477106 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918477521 (emma) To let students know how they are doing in class and provide feedback, areas of improvement.]]> 2020-11-12 21:00:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918477521 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918477874 First time I got an A that I felt that I worked for. 
Amir]]> 2020-11-12 21:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918477874 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918479533 See what you do/don't know, to see who is keeping pace with material]]> 2020-11-12 21:01:00 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918479533 ybaptiste20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918479900 No one would have a way of understanding how much they really know ]]> 2020-11-12 21:01:08 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918479900 ehotchkiss20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918480821 Why aren't all grades pass/fail and why are students assessed on whether they can perform tasks or skills?

]]> 2020-11-12 21:01:27 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918480821 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918480872 (emma) lots of feelings.... I think a lot of students would feel confused and upset and an equal amount would feel a huge weight off their shoulders and feel more ready to engage. I think so much of this is how the teacher sets it up and helps students un/relearns new ways of assessing their progress and creating avenues for self-determination through concepts.]]> 2020-11-12 21:01:28 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918480872 ybaptiste20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918481185 2020-11-12 21:01:34 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918481185 cjin20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918481242 To check which content student are having trouble, and reshape on the teaching tomorrow, iterating to adjust 

]]> 2020-11-12 21:01:35 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918481242 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918482026 see how students are meeting a standard? to give students a sense of how much they have mastered the material

]]> 2020-11-12 21:01:51 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918482026 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918482141 im not sure that would work out too well, incentives are all based around performance, speed, understanding - Kruschef]]> 2020-11-12 21:01:53 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918482141 zmino20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918482492 2020-11-12 21:01:58 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918482492 jfickess20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918482524 I think the intended purpose of grades is to let student's know how close they are to understanding material, but I don't think it serves that purpose in practice. ]]> 2020-11-12 21:01:58 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918482524 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918482888 How do teachers work through distributing grade percentages (what accounts for what)? What can we do as teachers to motivate students to learn without the barrier of a physical grade? - Cindy]]> 2020-11-12 21:02:04 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918482888 hootsmans https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918483051 Students might not do the work they are behind in]]> 2020-11-12 21:02:08 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918483051 jfickess20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918485150 2020-11-12 21:02:54 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918485150 ehotchkiss20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918485200 I remember my parents sitting me down to discuss how I had performed on a standardized test I took as a 1st grader. I did okay so it was an easy conversation. I felt good about it. A stronger memory I have was of deciding in the 8th grade that I was a B+/A- student. I remember specifically deciding that if I was averaging around there, I had put in enough effort for school, but not more than I wanted to be.

]]> 2020-11-12 21:02:55 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918485200 ccorchero20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918485334 2020-11-12 21:02:58 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918485334 zmino20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918486187 you'd eliminate a major source of motivation and/or stress for some students. ]]> 2020-11-12 21:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918486187 cjin20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918486658 To give feedbacks in a positive way, and personalized grading each student's work]]> 2020-11-12 21:03:27 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918486658 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918486813 (emma) How do we give effective  feedback that doesn't suck all the time and life out of the teacher?
what the heck is "fair"?
how do we grade assignments that are in different mediums?
how do we move away from grade based motivation?]]> 2020-11-12 21:03:31 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918486813 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918487043 Replace it with written feedback? I just think of the whole "getting into college" and the falsehood of a meritocracy]]> 2020-11-12 21:03:36 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918487043 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918487374 Like a "progress report" I guess it is a way to measure a students competency or understanding of material.
Amir]]> 2020-11-12 21:03:43 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918487374 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918487965 Grades are used as a way to assess how well students understand what was taught, but doesn't necessarily reflect how well they know the material and whether they retain it long-term. Grades have mostly been used in my classrooms as an indicator of how students are doing in a class. - Cindy]]> 2020-11-12 21:03:55 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918487965 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918490381 High Expectations vs Grading Reticent (?)]]> 2020-11-12 21:04:44 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918490381 ccorchero20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918490966 2020-11-12 21:04:56 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918490966 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918491437 Grades were created to show quality. Often times that is a measure of how well a student can communicate what they have learned, and not actually what they know. ]]> 2020-11-12 21:05:05 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918491437 jfickess20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918491752 2020-11-12 21:05:12 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918491752 cjin20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918492704 Student will focus less on getting it right, instead to learn. 

Student don't know what part they got/didn't got. Sometimes they don't know they misunderstand it.

]]> 2020-11-12 21:05:31 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918492704 zmino20 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918492722 how do teachers keep up with all of the work that comes out of a traditional grading scheme?]]> 2020-11-12 21:05:32 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918492722 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918493207 It feels like it could be for better or for worse but either way, I can't say that grades are the best way to manage academic proficiency. 
Amir]]> 2020-11-12 21:05:41 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918493207 hootsmans https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918493520 To identify areas to work on and areas that are strong already.  The detailed feedback is perhaps more interesting than the overall grade.]]> 2020-11-12 21:05:49 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918493520 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918493671 Strongest memory was a 60% on my college physics quiz on kinematics. But my professor gave me a chance to redo the problem and attempt another version of the quiz, and it replaced my old quiz score (90%!) - Cindy ]]> 2020-11-12 21:05:52 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918493671 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918495487 how can we emphasize they are malleable? gamify grades? represent in a way that feels changeable?]]> 2020-11-12 21:06:27 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918495487 hootsmans https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918497233 When to grade on completion vs on content knowledge.  How to balance the weight?]]> 2020-11-12 21:07:02 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918497233 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918498511 Is there a way to change the stigma that grades have?
Amir]]> 2020-11-12 21:07:27 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918498511 hootsmans https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918501283 It’s fine, as long as there is a feedback approach]]> 2020-11-12 21:08:21 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918501283 https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918512024 In 1st grade we had English dictation. I spelled all the words right, but wrote them across the row instead of in columns as instructed. I got a 2/10. There was no grace given. Realized a grade can be about something else (in this case about following rules), and not necessarily a reflection of what I know. - connie]]> 2020-11-12 21:11:53 UTC https://padlet.com/anjali_d/w1wzex5qgenvmeu4/wish/918512024