A Defense of the “Ungrading” Movement

A Defense of the “Ungrading” Movement ... This campaign stems from educators rightly questioning the pedagogical efficacy of assessment systems ...

A Defense of the “Ungrading” Movement | Eastern North Carolina Now

I don't deny that many who embrace the ungrading movement align with "diversity and equity" ideologies and mean to employ such systems toward their social- ...

Grading students serves the system - not learning

I was pleasantly surprised by Douglas King's “A Defense of the 'Ungrading' Movement” (July 13, 2022). ... The process of grading pupils and ...

Long-Term Effects of the Ungrading Movement : r/Professors - Reddit

The Ungrading Movement is the idea that grades should not given. How this is implemented varies by professor, but commonly results in all students getting an " ...

Cultivating Hope and Action Beyond Grades, with Josh Eyler

... ungrading movement, there is just one way, and then I felt like people were, like, piranhas attacking the people who might and I don't ...

5 Lessons for Teachers from the Ungrading Movement | SpacesEDU

Looking to remove grades from your classroom? 5 Lessons taken from a real-life classroom for Teachers looking to join the ungrading movement.

Why demands for better grades are misunderstood (opinion)

These and other “ungrading” methods also lack the ability to differentiate one student's final grade from another's, since these student ...

Ungrading: What? How? Why? - The Critical Thinking Institute

Jesse Stommel of the University of Denver, author of An Urgency of Teachers, and “ungrading ... a defense of the grade. And this happens so ...

Extreme Ungrading: Rewilding the Classroom through Human ...

A Defense of the “Ungrading” Movement. The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal. July 13, 2022. https://www.jamesgmartin.center/2022 ...

The Trouble with Grades – Agile Learning - Derek Bruff

... ungrading movement, in both higher and K12 education. I haven't made ... This isn't the first time I've jumped into an argument in defense of ...

Focus on Feedback: How I Stumbled into Ungrading Practices and ...

This lesson plan obviously involves grades, but in my defense ... Those are the basic goals of the ungrading movement, and it only ...

Toward a Non-Dogmatic Pedagogy: On Susan D. Blum's “Ungrading”

Blum's “Ungrading”. A collaborative polemic against rating-obsessed structures that inhibit good teaching and real learning. By Ryan Boyd ...

Learning to Ungrade, or Taking Steps to Fairness and Feedback

TLDR: Scroll to the section below on Tools & Resources for information and tools that support my case for Ungrading. ... defense, and performance- ...

Some Thoughts on Moving into Labor-Based Grading Contracts

For a long time, I've been moving in the direction of ungrading. I've long known that grades, traditionally-defined and used, don't reflect ...

Is Teaching Without Grades the Key to Unlocking Your ... - Spaces

However, they share a belief that traditional grades are harmful to learning. They believe teaching without grades or “ungrading” transforms the ...

Should teachers use letter grades? - University of Phoenix

To grade or ungrade? The case for and against letter grades · At a glance · Letter grading as we know it · What is ungrading? · Advantages of ...

Exploring the Implications of Implementing Ungrading in Two ...

We implemented ungrading in two graduate-level global health courses at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; this manuscript documents the ...

After a Tough Year for Classroom Innovation, It's Time for a Reset

More faculty members than ever experimented with flexible deadlines, “ungrading,” and active learning, and many institutions temporarily ...

A Special Kind of Hell - Karen Cangialosi

... defense: “I will never have to take another test again”. One of ... For anyone new to ungrading, this is a great blog post! Something ...

Perspective Chapter: Ungrading, Grading Contracts, Gamification ...

Over the past decade the ungrading movement has made headway among educators. ... An argument in defense of gamification is that a well-crafted, gamified ...