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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
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Rewind: Is alternative grading innovative?
Ideas from 2024 with updates
Jun 8
•
Robert Talbert
37
1
Starting With Purpose
Using learning contracts to support students in a specifications graded course
Jun 1
•
Tai Munro
43
1
May 2026
A Memorial Day break
And, a review of our recent posts
May 25
•
David Clark
35
Focus on opportunity, not cost
How some simple tweaks to alternative grading systems can significantly improve student perceptions
May 18
•
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
Grading That Feels Good
Reflections on Job Satisfaction from the Northern Colorado Alternative Grading Group
May 4
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Molly Gutilla
,
Mark Hussey
,
Jess Rushing
, and
Molly Gutilla
11
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April 2026
Six things I think I think about rigor
Updating some thoughts from 2008 about the meaning behind the symbol
Apr 27
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Robert Talbert
43
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Specifications Grading and Equity
A More Complicated Story Than We Hoped
Apr 20
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Marilyne Stains
,
Lisa Morkowchuk
, and
Brandon Yik
14
2
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Mastery Exams
A timed test of proof and logic without (as much) anxiety
Apr 13
•
David Clark
61
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Finding Meaningful Moments in a Merger
A Shift in Grading in a Smaller Classroom
Apr 6
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Katie Baker
53
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March 2026
Throwback: Rigor
Seriously, what does that even mean? Anything?
Mar 30
•
David Clark
and
Robert Talbert
37
4
2
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