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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"grading policy"”.
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Essays on games of strategic information disclosure
… problem of a school that decides how liberal its grading policy on a test should be, which in turn determines how much information about students' ability is available to potential employers. The school is constrained by the fact that the test may only generate information about a student's …
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Policy and Practice Concerning Essay-Grading Criteria in Developmental English and College-Level English Programs in Tennessee Community Colleges.
… this study investigated the differences in essay-grading criteria and essay-grading policy among full-time faculty members who teach English composition in Tennessee's community colleges.</p> <p>This study revealed beliefs about the importance of essay-grading criteria and beliefs about written …
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STANDARDS-BASED GRADING MODEL: THE EFFECTIVENESS OF FEEDBACK IN DEVELOPING 21ST-CENTURY LEARNER ATTRIBUTES
… consistent, and meaningful feedback and a grading policy that focuses on student learning. This dissertation examines which feedback strategies in a Standards-Based Grading (SBG) environment from teachers’ perspectives are most effective in cultivating self-directed learners. The study …
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Grading practices and mindset development: the growth of both
This study examined the impact grading policies have on students’ mindsets in urban Midwestern middle schools. The components of this quasi-experimental, causal comparative survey research relied on the grading policies in place at the school level and the students’ reporting of their mindset. Data …
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Competency based grading in students' achievement
Competency-based grading models are trending in public schools all across the nation. The driving impetus of this study was to evaluate the impact of competency based grading in Missouri high school students' achievement. Much of the research is theoretical with a distinct void of extensive …
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Essays on the Economics of Higher Education
… of important social behaviors. Second, it helps policymakers anticipate the responses of students when evaluating various policy reforms.</p><p>While research on the higher education investment decisions of students has had an enormous impact on our understanding of society and has shaped …
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Advocating For Standards-Based Grading In A Suburban School District: A Policy Advocacy Document
… for “what ought to be,” in this case, a new grading system in a suburban district. The document takes the reader through numerous aspects of advocating for district-wide policy change. The vision for a new grading system is evaluated from several perspectives, such as: educational, economic, …