Why would you want to give students extra assignments when they cannot complete the regular assignments? I am of the opinion that you can create your course in a manner in which students will not need extra credit. I am not alone in this opinion.

Rather than have students do additional assignments, have them improve upon the assignments they have already completed.

This episode will take a closer look at the pros and cons of extra credit as well as strategies for avoiding it altogether.

Come learn more.

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