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Standards-Based Grading Unpacked: Answers to Your Top Questions

This webinar addressed key grading reform challenges by answering pressing questions about transitioning to or optimizing standards-based grading. Participants will gain practical strategies for effective implementation, including insights on accurate assessments, engaging parents, and first steps toward proficiency-based grading.

In this webinar we tackled the most pressing questions submitted by school leaders and teachers—who are eager to refine their grading systems and enhance student outcomes. Whether you’re just starting the transition from traditional grading or looking to optimize an existing standards-based approach, this session is tailored to provide you with the insights and practical strategies needed for successful implementation. We answered your frequently asked questions, some unique ones too, and provided tips along the way. 

  • What forms of assessments accurately assess students’ understanding of standards? 

  • How do we get parents on board with standards-based grading? 

  • What is the most effective grading system for high schools? 

  • What are some good first steps in moving to proficiency grading?

  • And more!

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