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Listen "The Problem with Grades"
Episode Synopsis
Josh Eyler discusses the problem with grades on episode 401 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
The more we focus on grades, the less we focus on learning.
-Josh Eyler
The grades are not the end of the story. They are not even the bulk of your story. They are a chapter of your story.
-Josh Eyler
Resources
Episode 65 with Josh Eyler: Teaching Lessons from Pixar
Episode 231 with Josh Eyler: How Humans Learn
How Humans Learn, by Josh Eyler
The New Education, by Cathy Davidson
David Buck on Twitter
Ungrading, an Introduction, by Jesse Stommel
Evergreen State College Evaluation
Quotes from the episode
The more we focus on grades, the less we focus on learning.
-Josh Eyler
The grades are not the end of the story. They are not even the bulk of your story. They are a chapter of your story.
-Josh Eyler
Resources
Episode 65 with Josh Eyler: Teaching Lessons from Pixar
Episode 231 with Josh Eyler: How Humans Learn
How Humans Learn, by Josh Eyler
The New Education, by Cathy Davidson
David Buck on Twitter
Ungrading, an Introduction, by Jesse Stommel
Evergreen State College Evaluation
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