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Tag: grading

January 27, 2021 Nick Young

Changing grade weight can close grade gaps introductory physics

Simply reducing exams from 70 percent of the final grade to 50 makes a large difference.

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April 8, 2020 Nick Young

Perhaps it’s time to rethink the percentage grading scale

The percentage grading scale can lead to more students failing and over-count low grades.

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