Specifications Grading
by Linda Nilson, Claudia J. Stanny · first published 2014
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I got the idea for this system from Nilson and Stanny's Specifications Grading: https://styluspub.presswarehouse.com/browse/book/97816203624...
on “Grading for Equity” ↗…course-level summative assessments). A starting point for thinking about effective assessment is Bloom's Taxonomy, which lays out a hierarchy of complexity for different assessment tasks. I'm a big believer in Specifications Grading, where almost everything is assessed on a two-level satisfactory/unsatisfactory scale. Teaching is a big part of my life, so let me know if you have follow-up questions and I'll do my best to answer.
on “Ask HN: Learning How to Teach” ↗