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Fostering Resilience with Alternative Grading
How do we build a classroom that serves all of our students?
Jul 27
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Christi Erba
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Alternative Grading Is a Marathon
Why the starting line is exciting, the middle miles are hard, and the finish is worth it
Jul 20
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Kate Owens
50
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Can Alternative Grading Work with Required Grading Standards?
How to Build Student Trust and Maintain Institutional Grading Expectations
Jul 13
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Natalie Schneider
30
A 4th(-ish) of July Break
And, some favorite posts
Jul 6
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David Clark
32
June 2026
A time for change
Some big exciting changes, and what will be different and what won't
Jun 29
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Robert Talbert
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Packing your fears
How backpacking can help us think about alternative grading
Jun 22
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David Clark
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Standards-Based Grading Six Years Later
Evolution of SBG implementation in response to experience, technology and student reactions
Jun 15
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Hilary Freeman
32
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Rewind: Is alternative grading innovative?
Ideas from 2024 with updates
Jun 8
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Robert Talbert
37
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Starting With Purpose
Using learning contracts to support students in a specifications graded course
Jun 1
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Tai Munro
43
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May 2026
A Memorial Day break
And, a review of our recent posts
May 25
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David Clark
35
Focus on opportunity, not cost
How some simple tweaks to alternative grading systems can significantly improve student perceptions
May 18
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Dave Musicant
33
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Reflections on a year of alternative grading
A 3x3x3 reflection on what I did this year, how it went, and where I'm going next
May 11
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David Clark
38
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