Event Information

IMPLEMENTING STANDARDS BASED GRADING IN MATH 160
College of Natural Sciences Master Teaching Initiative LUNCHEON AND LECTURE

Presenter(s):
Hilary Freeman
Description:
IMPLEMENTING STANDARDS BASED GRADING IN MATH 160
PRESENTED BY HILARY FREEMAN

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU ATTEND A VIRTUAL SEMINAR ON A NEW GRADING APPROACH ONE MONTH BEFORE THE SEMESTER STARTS DURING A PANDEMIC? WHY, YOU DIVE IN AND CHANGE EVERYTHING, OF COURSE! ALBERT LIONELLE’S MTI IN FEBRUARY PROVIDED THE BACKGROUND MOTIVATION FOR ALTERNATIVE GRADING SYSTEMS; IN THIS MTI WORKSHOP I WILL DEMONSTRATE HOW I’VE IMPLEMENTED A VERSION OF STANDARD’S BASED GRADING IN A MULTI-SECTION, COORDINATED, FIRST YEAR CALCULUS COURSE. I WILL FOCUS ON THE LOGISTICS AND TOOLS AND THE LESSONS LEARNED FROM 3.5 SEMESTERS OF ASSESSING STUDENTS IN A SYSTEM “WHERE EVERYTHING’S MADE UP AND THE POINTS DON’T MATTER!”

Please RSVP by Friday, March 25, 2022 by clicking this link:
https://forms.natsci.colostate.edu/master-teaching-initiative-workshop/
Virtual participation is also welcomed, with no RSVP required:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/92637868892?pwd=OXJ3SWZNaGNLTGNrT05nSEs5ZlBVdz09
Meeting ID: 926 3786 8892
Passcode: CNSMTI1870

Questions? Please contact the College of Natural Sciences at CNS_info@mail.colostate.edu or 970-491-1300
Dates and Times:
April 1 - April 1, 2022 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location:
LSC 386
Learn More:
Debora Colbert, 9704912645, debora.colbert@colostate.edu