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How to talk with your administration about alternative grading

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

This article first appeared at Grading For Growth. What do you do if, having started alternative grading in your classes, you get pushback — but not from students? For example: Your department chair is unsupportive and pressuring you to go back to traditional methods. They have other things to think about.

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AI in the Classroom: A Complete AI Classroom Guide

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter The conversation is about Artificial Intelligence. I recently taught my students about budgets and they were so grateful! Is it helpful? Should it be welcomed in schools? Should it be blocked? This is also episode 800.

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Harnessing The Future of AI without Losing Our Way

The CoolCatTeacher

He shares a candid conversation about how teachers can share what they are observing with AI, the benefits, and also some very real concerns he has about artificial intelligence and its impact on humankind. EVERFI - Free Digital Lessons for All Ages Want to prepare your students for career and life success but short on time?

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Making a post-pandemic promise

eSchool News

Whether you are talking about COVID response, CTE strategies, or curriculum content, Chad not only makes you feel happy you asked, but even happier with his answers. VWSD serves all of Warren County, Mississippi, and has an enrollment of approximately 7,200 students in grades Pre-K through 12.

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This Paraprofessional Did Her Teacher Training on the Job. Now, She Has Her Own Classroom.

Edsurge

Now, while she gets settled into her first official year as a teacher on a temporary one-year license, Montgomery will complete her certifications in secondary math and special education through an alternative teacher licensing program. What inspires them? Worries them? The interview has been edited and condensed for clarity. She pushed us.

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JotForm Reports–A Fresh Way to Energize Remote Learning

Ask a Tech Teacher

Problems include administering and grading assessments, taking attendance, finding backchannel tools that enable them to stay in touch with students, and keeping viewers engaged during video presentations. Here’s how it works: Share a form that collects data on, say, remote learning. It’s JotForm’s new Report Builder.

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11 Projects to Teach Digital Citizenship

Ask a Tech Teacher

This vast landscape of resources is offered digitally, freely (often), and equitably (hopefully), but to take that cerebral trek through the online world, children must know how to do it safely, securely, and responsibly. 1st Grade. How does paying attention to their surroundings at the mall equate to paying attention on websites?