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A Repair Kit for Grading
flashcards for 15 fixes
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Graduate
06/18/2015

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Term
fixes for practices that  distort achievement
Definition

Fix 1: Don't include student behavior in grades... .

Fix 2: Don't reduce marks on work submitted late ... .

Fix 3: Don't give points for extra credit ... .

Fix 4: Don't punish academic dishonesty with reduced grades ...

Fix 5: Don't consider attendance in grade determination ...

Fix 6: Don't include group scores in grades ... .

Term
Fix 1
Definition

Don't include student behaviors (effort, participation, adherence to class rules, etc.) in grades; include only achievement.

Term
Fix 2
Definition
Don't reduce marks on "work" submitted late; provide support for the learner.
Term
Fix 3
Definition
Don't give points for extra credit or use bonus points; seek only evidence that more work has resulted in a higher level of achievement.
Term
Fix 4
Definition
Don't punish academic dishonesty with reduced grades; apply other consequences and reassess to determine actual level of achievement.
Term
Fix 5
Definition
Don't consider attendance in grade determination; report absences separately.
Term
Fix 6
Definition
Don't include group scores in grades; use only individual achievement evidence.
Term
fixes for low-quality or poorly organized evidence
Definition

Fix 7: Don't organize information in grading records by assessment methods or simply summarize into a single grade; organize and report evidence by standards/learning goals.

Fix 8: Don't assign grades using inappropriate or unclear performance standards; provide clear descriptions of achievement expectations.

Fix 9: Don't assign grades based on a student's achievement compared to other students; compare each student's performance to preset standards.

Fix 10: Don't rely on evidence gathered using assessments that fail to meet standards of quality; rely only on quality assessments.

Term
Fix 7
Definition

Don't organize information in grading records by assessment methods or simply summarize into a single grade; organize and report evidence by standards/learning goals.

Term
Fix 8
Definition

Don't assign grades using inappropriate or unclear performance standards; provide clear descriptions of achievement expectations.

Term

Fix 9

Definition

Don't assign grades based on a student's achievement compared to other students; compare each student's performance to preset standards.

Term
Fix 10
Definition
Don't rely on evidence gather using assessments that fail to meet standards of quality; rely only on quality assessments.
Term
conjecture
Definition

Mrs. Bruning observes several boys simply stuffing handouts into their backpacks. Based on her observation, she says, “Boys stuff handouts into their backpacks.” Mrs. Bruning has just made a(n) ______________________________ about the behavior of boys.

Term
theorem
Definition

We proved that if overlapping segments have the same measure, then their non-overlapping parts have the same measure. So the underlined statement is a(n) ______________________________.

Term
proof
Definition

When you use deductive reasoning to write an argument that a statement is true, we call that argument a(n) ____________________.

Term
angle
Definition

Two rays start at the same point, and then head off in different--but not necessarily opposite--directions, they form a(n) ______________________________.

Term
collinear
Definition

Segment SG and segment MT lie on the same line. So we can use the word ____________________ to describe them.

 

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Term
coplanar
Definition

The triangle and pentagon shown below both lie in the plane defined by the screen you are viewing. We would describe them as being ________________________________________.

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Term
exterior
Definition

In the figure below, D lies in the ______________________________ of angle BAC .

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Term
interior
Definition

If you draw a segment from a point on one side of an angle to a point on the other side of the angle, the segment will pass through the angle’s ______________________________.

Term
(line) segment
Definition

Points W, O, R and M all lie on the same line. The part of that line that starts at W and ends at R would be called a(n) ______________________________.

Term
ray
Definition

“________________________________________” is the word or phrase we use to refer to the part of the line pictured below that starts at point D and continues forever in the direction of point E.

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Term
vertex
Definition

An angle is defined by rays AC and AT. We call A the ______________________________ of the angle. Meow!

Term
postulate
Definition

A statement that is so basic that we can all agree that it is true without proof is known as a(n) ______________________________.

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