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A Repair Kit for Grading: Fifteen Fixes for Broken Grades with DVD (2nd Edition) (Assessment Training Institute, Inc.)

by Ken O'Connor · 2007

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This practical guide sets out fifteen strategies for grading that honestly reflect what students have learned and achieved. Each approach is designed to be consistent and accurate, while lining up with the standards set by a school or district. Written for teachers and school leaders, it offers concrete fixes for grading practices that have gone wrong, showing how to make marks more meaningful and fair.

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