Knowledge
If students cheat, then are they really learning?
No, because they're cheating just to get a good grade.
Are grades putting students in a box?
No, because students still have the flexibility to share their theories and ideas despite a strict rubric.
Do students only do work to receive a grade?
Some but not all students apply effort when receiving grades.
What do summative exams represent?
The student’s ability to think under pressure and recall information from lessons.
Do art competitions count as grading creativity? Why or why not?
Yes, because judges will be judging on expression and originality.
If students weren’t told their grades, then would they care as much?
No, because there wouldn't be anything to challenge the students.
How should knowledge be represented?
Implementing different methods of testing.
How can grading coexist with creativity?
Teachers can become open minded and willing to learn different ideas from students.
What are better grading styles that affect students' effort to succeed academically?
Invisible grades