Tag: subjectivity
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Navigating Bias and Subjectivity: Strategies for Fair Peer Assessments

Addressing Bias and Subjectivity in Peer Assessments Introduction Peer assessments are an integral part of alternative schooling and education. They provide students with the opportunity to evaluate their peers’ work, fostering a sense of collaboration, critical thinking, and self-reflection. However, like any form of assessment, peer assessments can be influenced by bias and subjectivity. In…
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Competency-Based Education: A Fair Alternative to Traditional Grading?

Competency-based education and grading have been gaining popularity in recent years as an alternative to traditional grading systems. The idea behind competency-based education is that students are assessed based on their ability to demonstrate mastery of specific skills and knowledge, rather than simply earning a certain number of points or grades. At first glance, this…