In Fall 2021, I took my first steps into the world of ungrading. Inspired by Susan D. Blum’s Ungrading, I went fully gradeless in my upper-level Euclidean Geometry class.| gradingforgrowth.com
As you can tell from our last few blog posts, it’s midterm time here at Grand Valley State University.| gradingforgrowth.com
Strategies for the first weeks of class| emilypittsdonahoe.substack.com
Grades (and institutional rankings) are currency for a capitalist system that reduces teaching and learning to a mere transaction. Grading is a massive co-ordinated effort to take humans out of the educational process.| Jesse Stommel
Ungrading is not as simple as just removing grades. The word "ungrading" (an active present participle) suggests that we need to do intentional, critical work to dismantle traditional and standardized approaches to assessment.| Jesse Stommel