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(posts from April 2009 through May 2017 can be found at Teaching Excellence)

Posts tagged Susan Blum

Future of Learning Top Reads for week of November 20 2017

With reads from CNBC, the Washington Post, and Inside Higher Ed ...

Christian TalbotNovember 25, 2017Jeff Selingo, Harvard Business School, Susan Blum, Washington Post, Inside Higher Ed, Innovator's Dilemma, Abigail Hess, CNBC, Clayton Christensen

What if... no grades?

What if schools replaced grades with ongoing feedback on levels of competency and mastery? What if eliminating grades created the conditions for students to own their learning by constructing rubrics for success and curating portfolios that reflect their growth?

Christian TalbotNovember 22, 2017Mastery Transcript Consortium, mastery transcript, Susan Blum, Inside Higher Ed, The significant learning benefits of getting rid of grades