Can we move beyond traditional grading to communicate true student mastery?

Khan Academy Ed Talks with Matt Townsley, EdD - Thursday, Feb. 10 · 31:18 · Video: Khan Academy · Watch at the source

In short: In this Khan Academy Ed Talk, Matt Townsley, EdD, and Kristen Dicerbo, PhD, explore how educators can develop more meaningful grading systems that effectively communicate a student's mastery of learning standards.

The discussion focuses on the challenge teachers face when trying to communicate student progress and the mastery of learning standards. To explore methods for developing impactful student assessments, Kristen Dicerbo, PhD, sits down with Matt Townsley, EdD, the writer of Making Grades Matter.

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