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In this episode of Modern Math Teacher, we dive deep into the world of grading practices and challenge ourselves to answer the question: Are our grading practices truly equitable? We're going to get real as we reflect on our current grading systems, and begin to explore some of the transformative ideas from Joe Feldman's book "Grading for Equity." Plus we'll chat about some practical strategies to create a more fair and student-centered grading approach, including updates to my own grading practices. Get ready to shake up your grading practices and empower your students like never before!
Topics Discussed:
- Reflecting on current grading practices and identifying areas for improvement
- The difference between grading and assessing
- Incorporating alternative forms of assessment to capture diverse student skills
- Providing meaningful feedback that supports student learning
- Exploring some of the key principles from Joe Feldman's book "Grading for Equity"
Resources Mentioned:
- Book: "Grading for Equity" by Joe Feldman
-5 Secrets to Mastering Mastery Based Learning in Your Math Class
So, are you ready to shake up your grading practices and create a more equitable classroom?
🎙️ Celebrate the end of testing season with hands-on math fun! 🪁 Try our Kite Project for National Kite Month and tackle volume and surface area with the Teach Better Podcast Network. Better Today. Better Tomorrow. And the Podcasts to Help You Get There.
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More About the Modern Math Teacher Podcast
Kristen Moore, classroom teacher and instructional coach at Moore Than Just X, empowers modern secondary math teachers to transform the student experience with the strategies and the confidence to implement project-based learning, mastery-based assessment, and student engagement strategies in their classrooms.
Whether you're a math education newbie or a seasoned veteran, you'll find something new and inspiring in every episode. You’re already a listener, why not join the Movement inside ✨The Modern Math Teachers Movement Facebook group. Join the community of math teachers who are not afraid to shake things up and make math class the best part of the day for our students. So tune in each Tuesday, have some fun, and let's elevate our math teaching game together!
*Amazon orders may provide a small affiliate payout at no extra cost to you. These payouts help keep the podcast free for all!
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Let’s talk. Send me a message with your email and I’ll get back to you!
In this episode of Modern Math Teacher, we dive deep into the world of grading practices and challenge ourselves to answer the question: Are our grading practices truly equitable? We're going to get real as we reflect on our current grading systems, and begin to explore some of the transformative ideas from Joe Feldman's book "Grading for Equity." Plus we'll chat about some practical strategies to create a more fair and student-centered grading approach, including updates to my own grading practices. Get ready to shake up your grading practices and empower your students like never before!
Topics Discussed:
- Reflecting on current grading practices and identifying areas for improvement
- The difference between grading and assessing
- Incorporating alternative forms of assessment to capture diverse student skills
- Providing meaningful feedback that supports student learning
- Exploring some of the key principles from Joe Feldman's book "Grading for Equity"
Resources Mentioned:
- Book: "Grading for Equity" by Joe Feldman
-5 Secrets to Mastering Mastery Based Learning in Your Math Class
So, are you ready to shake up your grading practices and create a more equitable classroom?
🎙️ Celebrate the end of testing season with hands-on math fun! 🪁 Try our Kite Project for National Kite Month and tackle volume and surface area with the Teach Better Podcast Network. Better Today. Better Tomorrow. And the Podcasts to Help You Get There.
Connect with Kristen:
More About the Modern Math Teacher Podcast
Kristen Moore, classroom teacher and instructional coach at Moore Than Just X, empowers modern secondary math teachers to transform the student experience with the strategies and the confidence to implement project-based learning, mastery-based assessment, and student engagement strategies in their classrooms.
Whether you're a math education newbie or a seasoned veteran, you'll find something new and inspiring in every episode. You’re already a listener, why not join the Movement inside ✨The Modern Math Teachers Movement Facebook group. Join the community of math teachers who are not afraid to shake things up and make math class the best part of the day for our students. So tune in each Tuesday, have some fun, and let's elevate our math teaching game together!
*Amazon orders may provide a small affiliate payout at no extra cost to you. These payouts help keep the podcast free for all!
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