{"product_id":"9781416624073","title":"How to Use Grading to Improve Learning","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginally published by Solution Tree as \u003cem\u003eGrading and Learning: Practices That Support Student Achievement\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrades are imperfect, shorthand answers to \"What did students learn, and how well?\" In \u003cem\u003eHow to Use Grading to Improve Learning\u003c\/em\u003e, best-selling author Susan M. Brookhart guides educators at all levels in figuring out how to produce grades—for single assignments and report cards—that accurately communicate students' achievement of learning goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrookhart explores topics that are fundamental to effective grading and learning practices:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledging that all students can learn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting and motivating student effort and learning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigning and grading appropriate assessments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating policies for report card grading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplementing learning-focused grading policies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunicating with students and parents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssessing school or district readiness for grading reform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is grounded in research and resonates with the real lessons learned in the classroom. Although grading is a necessary part of schooling, Brookhart reminds us that children are sent to school to learn, not to get grades. This highly practical book will help you put grading and learning into proper perspective, offering strategies you can use right away to ensure that your grading practices actually support student learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Association for Supervision \u0026 Curriculum Development","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47014699565296,"sku":"9781416624073","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781416624073_p0.jpg?v=1763727012","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781416624073","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}