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Building a specifications grading course, part 2

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

This is the second part of a two-parter where I am going into detail about how the grading system in my current course, Linear Algebra and Differential Equations, is set up. The first part, where I described the big picture of the course, its learning objectives, and what a "C" and "A" semester grade should mean, is here.

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Online Teaching Reflection: Day 24

Cycles of Learning

Today I have been reflecting a lot on assessment. Specifically, whether or not there is place for a traditional "paper" assessment in my chemistry course. One of my colleagues is doing creative work around having students print copies of assessments, solve problems, take images, and submit back as PDF to be annotated and graded.

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7 Ideas for Student Genius Hour and Passion Projects

The CoolCatTeacher

She’s helped the students find books in the library, and she has also helped them learn some ways to navigate ways to share their knowledge through Google Slides or Wixie. Assess Your School or District Mark Wise told me about how they assess their entire district with a massive project for eighth-graders. Of course, there is!

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Teaching Computational Thinking: In practice

Neo LMS

Try this free online course on computational thinking for educators from Google. If you’re in the Illinois area reach out to ACTMA (Assessing Computational Thinking in Makerspaces). MIT offers a free introductory course (you can add a PD certificate for $50) on computational thinking and data science.

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Personalizing Learning for All Students With OpenCourseWare

A Principal's Reflections

Together, we mapped out what this learning experience would look like, when it would be offered, how it would be assessed, and methods to collect data. They would be assessed using a project-based rubric, and each student would receive one honors credit for the project. An example of one standout student project can be found here.

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FREE #GoogleEdu PD in Your PJ’s! #GoogleEduOnAir 2016

Shake Up Learning

Google Edu On Air 2016 is FREE PD for You! You heard me…FREE Google professional development is coming on December 3rd. I am super excited to be a part of Google Edu On Air again this year. Click here to register for Google Edu On Air 2016. Become a Google Certified Trainer!!! Private Google+ Community .

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Facing an existential crisis, some colleges do something rare for them — adapt

The Hechinger Report

The & Lab is a course housed here, in which students at the Maine College of Art & Design can solve real-world problems and get practical experience, creating work that they can add to their portfolios. Another small school, private Hartwick College in New York, provides a similar case study.

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