Three Surprise Benefits of Standards-Based Grading
New Year, New Possibilities Ahh, the first month of a brand new year! Everything feels new and promising, a blank slate, or, in the words
New Year, New Possibilities Ahh, the first month of a brand new year! Everything feels new and promising, a blank slate, or, in the words
As facilitators and client managers here at Crescendo Education Group, we have met with a wide and diverse breadth of school leaders nationwide from a
https://vimeo.com/1036726698/3286703960 Grading practices have a powerful impact on students’ motivation, mental health, and academic success. When grading is improved, it not only reduces student
We all know that grades play a crucial role in opening doors to opportunities like advanced coursework, athletics, and college admissions. However, our recent report,
The First F In my second year as a New York City Public school teacher, my student, Sharone, declared that the first F she ever
As the manager of the coaching team at Crescendo Education Group, I’ve had the privilege of being a part of, and witness to, so many
“Each year, millions of high school students are receiving grades that don’t represent what they actually know and have learned . . . Yet, they
Professional work environments in the 21st century are all about collaboration and teamwork. We want our students to learn important skills of working together: to