Tag: learning progress
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“Parents as Partners: Enhancing Learning Through Portfolio Assessment”
Portfolio assessment is a valuable tool in alternative education that allows students to showcase their learning progress and achievements over time. While teachers play a crucial role in guiding and assessing this process, the involvement of parents is equally important. Parents can contribute to portfolio assessment by actively engaging with their child’s learning journey. They…
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Competency-Based Grading: Revolutionizing Education by Focusing on Mastery Over Memorization.
As our education system continues to evolve, new methods of teaching and assessing student performance are being explored. One such method is Competency-based grading (CBG), a system that focuses on students’ mastery of skills rather than their ability to memorize information. The traditional grading system has long been criticized for its emphasis on test scores…
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Mastery-Based Grading: A Path to Deeper Learning and Continuous Improvement
Mastery-Based Grading and Assessment: A Comprehensive Guide Education is the foundation of a successful society, but traditional grading systems often fail to measure true academic achievement. Mastery-based grading and assessment provide an alternative approach that emphasizes students’ learning progress and mastery of skills rather than their performance on quizzes or tests. What Is Mastery-Based Grading…
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Student-Led Conferences: Empowering Students to Take Ownership of Their Learning
Student-led conferences are becoming an increasingly popular way for students to take ownership of their learning and showcase their progress to parents, teachers, and peers. These conferences put the student at the center of the conversation, allowing them to reflect on their own goals, achievements, and challenges. At its core, a student-led conference is a…
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