As instruction changes, so too does assessment. More and more, students are expecting good grades just for their effort. While effort helps a student be successful, should it be the only measure? Should content mastery still count?

As instruction changes, so too does assessment. More and more, students are expecting good grades just for their effort. While effort helps a student be successful, should it be the only measure? Should content mastery still count?

S4 Ep. 3 - A For Effort?

Education is caught between the 18th century notion of the three R’s and the 21st century explosion of technology, politics and the need to prepare our kids for the ever-evolving global economy. We know parents and educators all want the same outcome for kids, happy, healthy, and independent young people, but how do we get there and what are the obstacles and pitfalls we face along the way? Join veteran educator Don Collins and High School Principal Rob Coppo as they ask the question, what’s best for kids?

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S4 Ep. 3 - A For Effort?

S4 Ep. 3 - A For Effort?