Effective Grading A Tool for Learning and Assessment in College

Name: Effective Grading A Tool for Learning and Assessment in College
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ISBN: 9780470502150

ISBN-10: 0470502150

ISBN-13: 9780470502150

Edition: 2nd 2010

Authors: Barbara E. Walvoord, Virginia Johnson Anderson

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This new edition of the classic book has been thoroughly updated and revised with the latest research. The book offers a hands-on guide for evaluating student work and examines the link between teaching and grading. The authors show how to integrate the grading process with course objectives and offer a wealth of information about student learning. The book also includes information on integration of technology and online teaching, and is filled with more illustrative examples, including a sample syllabus. This revised resource can help any professor enrich student learning in the classroom.

Book details

List price: $37.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 11/24/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.94" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English

Barbara E. Walvoord is a Professor Emerita at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana. She is the author of numerous books, including Effective Grading: A Tool for Learning and Assessment with V. J. Anderson, and Assessment Clear and Simple: A Practical Guide for Institutions, Departments, and General Education



Preface to the Second Edition


The Authors



Introduction



Grading in the Classroom



Clarifying Goals, Constructing Assignments



Fostering Healthy Student Motivation



Establishing Criteria and Standards for Grading



Linking Teaching, Learning, and Grading



Managing Time for Teaching, Learning, and Responding



Making Grading More Time-Efficient



Calculating Course Grades



Communicating with Students About Their Grades



Using the Grading Process to Improve Teaching



How Grading Serves Broader Assessment Purposes



Assessment for Departments and General Education



Case Studies of Departmental and General Education Assessment



Assessment for Grant Proposals



Examples of Rubrics



Example of Departmental Assessment Report


References


Index