Effective
Grading
1. Grading, Evaluation, & Assessment: how do we
define these terms?
2. What are some underlying
principles for effective grading?
3. How do we present principles of effective grading
to our students?
4. What governs the criteria & standards upon
which we base grading?
5. How can we motivate our students' learning?
6. Practice in Grading: Samples of Student Work in
ENGL
250 & POLS 100
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Coordinator of Writing Across the
Curriculum/Writing Center
Northern Illinois University
bpeters@niu.edu
