Linda B. Nilson

Specifications Grading (eBook, PDF)

Restoring Rigor, Motivating Students, and Saving Faculty Time

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book features many examples of courses that faculty have adapted to spec grading and lays out the surprisingly simple transition process. It is intended for all members of higher education who teach, whatever the discipline and regardless of rank, as well as those who oversee, train, and advise those who teach.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000975048
• Artikelnr.: 68356967

Autorenporträt

Linda B. Nilson is founding director emeritus of the Office of Teaching Effectiveness and Innovation (OTEI) at Clemson University and author of Teaching at Its Best: A Research-Based Resource for College Instructors, now in its fourth edition. Claudia J. Stanny is the Director, Center for University Teaching, Learning, and Assessment, and Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of West Florida

Inhaltsangabe

FOREWORD Claudia J. Stanny PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 1. THE NEED FOR A NEW
GRADING SYSTEM 2. LEARNING OUTCOMES AND COURSE DESIGN 3. LINKING GRADES TO
OUTCOMES 4. PASS/FAIL GRADING FOR RIGOR, MOTIVATION, AND FACULTY PEACE OF
MIND 5. ESSENTIALS OF SPECIFICATIONS GRADING 6. CONVERTING SPECS-GRADED
STUDENT WORK INTO FINAL LETTER GRADES 7. EXAMPLES OF SPECS-GRADED COURSE
DESIGNS 8. THE MOTIVATIONAL POWER OF SPECS GRADING 9. DEVELOPING A COURSE
WITH SPECS GRADING 10. AN EVALUATION OF SPECS GRADING REFERENCES ABOUT THE
AUTHOR INDEX