Assessment

Crafting Effective Feedback

One of the main tasks we have as instructors and teaching assistants is reading students’ writing and assisting them in … Read More

Intrigued by Sarah Shannon’s Class Note on ungrading? Check out New Books in Sociology’s recent podcast episode on “Off the Mark: How Grades, Ratings, & Rankings Undermine Learning (but Don’t Have To)” by Jack Schneider & Ethan Hutt.

Ungrading: Reassessing Assessment

According to Jesse Stommel (2021), “’Ungrading’ means raising an eyebrow at grades as a systemic practice, distinct from simply … Read More