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Effective grading : a tool for learning and assessment in college

Author: Barbara E Fassler Walvoord; Virginia Johnson Anderson
Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, ©2010.
Series: Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats
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From the Publisher: The second edition of Effective Grading-the book that has become a classic in the field-provides a proven hands-on guide for evaluating student work and offers an in-depth examination of the link between teaching and grading. Authors Barbara E. Walvoord and Virginia Johnson Anderson explain that grades are not isolated artifacts but part of a process that, when integrated with course objectives,  Read more...
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Barbara E Fassler Walvoord; Virginia Johnson Anderson
ISBN: 9780470502150 0470502150
OCLC Number: 326509107
Description: xii, 255 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Contents: Introduction --
pt. 1. Grading In the classroom : Clarifying goals, constructing assignments ; Fostering healthy student motivation ; Establishing criteria and standards for grading ; Linking teaching, learning, and grading ; Managing time for teaching, learning, and responding ; Making grading more time-efficient ; Calculating course grades ; Communicating with students about their grades ; Using the grading process to improve teaching --
pt. 2. How grading serves broader assessment purposes : Assessment for departments and general education ; Case studies of departmental and general education assessment ; Assessment for grant proposals ; Appendix A. Examples of rubrics ; Appendix B. Example of departmental assessment report.
Series Title: Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series.
Responsibility: Barbara E. Walvoord, Virginia Johnson Anderson.

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This new edition of the classic book has been thoroughly updated and revised with the latest research. The book offers a hands-on guide for evaluating student work and examines the link between  Read more...
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