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57 - LIVE from Mathfest! Discussions of how we get to a tipping point in Grading Reform.
Episode 57
It's another first here on the pod - a LIVE recording! A group of us came together to discuss what we were seeing at Mathfest and what we think needs…
2 years, 1 month ago
56 - Alternative Grading as a Healing Process Part 2 of 2: Exploring the Harmful Wordviews that Undergird the Letter Grading System, an Interview with Dr. Jeff Anderson
Episode 56
In part 2 of our interview with Dr. Jeff Anderson, we delve deeply into ideas about the connections between grades, behaviourism, and anti-democracy.…
2 years, 1 month ago
55 - Alternative Grading as a Healing Process Part 1 of 2: Exploring the Harmful Wordviews that Undergird the Letter Grading System, an Interview with Dr. Jeff Anderson
Episode 55
In this, our first two-part episode on The Grading Podcast, Sharona and Bosley speak with Dr. Jeff Anderson, a community college math professor who h…
2 years, 1 month ago
54 - Reflections on the 2024 Grading Conference with Ashleigh Fox and Drew Lewis
Episode 54
Now that we are a few weeks out from the 2024 Grading Conference, Sharona sits down with two of the organizers (and repeat guests on the pod) Dr. Ash…
2 years, 2 months ago
53 - Reflections on One Year of The Grading Podcast: Lessons Learned and Goals for the Upcoming Year
Episode 53
In this episode Sharona and Bosley reflect on one year of The Grading Podcast. From memorable moments and guests to
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2 years, 2 months ago
52 - Progress Tracking: Communicating with Students to Encourage Learning and Promote Buy-In
Episode 52
A common pushback that practitioners of alternative grading get is that students "don't know how they are doing". In this episode, Sharona and Bosley…
2 years, 2 months ago
51 - Reflecting on Standards-Based Grading with Joe Zeccola and Ashleigh Fox
Episode 51
In this episode, Joe Zeccola and Dr. Ashleigh Fox join Sharona and Bosley as we look at a critique of standards-based grading written from someone in…
2 years, 2 months ago
50 - How we quadrupled our pass rate: Lessons learned from Redesigning Precalculus, An Interview with Dr. Latrice Bowman
Episode 50
In this episode, Sharona and Bosley speak with Dr. Latrice Bowman, a mathematics faculty member from the University of Alaska, Fairbanks. Latrice too…
2 years, 2 months ago
49 - Teaching and Assessing Writing - Ungrading, AI and a LOT of Rethinking: an Interview with Emily Pitts Donahoe
Episode 49
In this episode, Sharona and Bosley talk with Dr. Emily Pitts Donahoe about teaching writing in a world where ungrading is the system and AI exists. …
2 years, 3 months ago
48 - Implementation Challenges and Opportunities: A Conversation with Becky Peppler and Don Smith on Working with K-12 School Districts to implement Alternative Grading
Episode 48
In this episode we talk with Becky Peppler and Don Smith from First Educational Resources, an organization dedicated to providing K-12 school distric…
2 years, 3 months ago