High school English teacher; writer, researcher, coach & consultant in #grading & #assessment; editor of https://t.co/sUD6quDu4x; passionate about equity in education
Mar 3, 2022 • 19 tweets • 4 min read
The California Association of Teachers of English (CATE) passed a resolution in 2020 about equitable grading.
I think it's commendable, and I'd like more people to know about it.
The following is that resolution in its entirety.
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BACKGROUND: Grading is a difficult and personal matter for educators to discuss because rather than using grades to reflect mastery only, educators have become accustomed to incorporating the participation and effort of students (a.k.a. socio-emotional skills, currently ...