#sblchat Archive
Wednesday May 10, 2017
9:00 PM EDT
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Good evening and welcome to
#sblchat
! We are sharing resources tonight. Please start intros!
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Rik in MA, stoked to learn alongside our Standards-Based Learning Crew with our heroic
@garnet_hillman
at the helm! Join
#sblchat
NOW!
MrsMurat
May 10 @ 9:00 PM EDT
The changing role of substitute Ts:
https://t.co/BM9VawfOiu
#scitlap
#psychat
#nebedchat
#sblchat
#ptchat
#livedchat
#enviroed
#DTK12chat
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Steve from Urbandale, Iowa - Curriculum Facilitator. Pumped to be here after a
@rickwormeli2
conference last week!
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Hi everyone! I'm Garnet, an instructional coach and consultant from IL. Happy to be back this week moderating with
@RoweRikW
!
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Hi Steve!
#sblchat
In reply to @Meffscience, @rickwormeli2
CMiller_CSArts
May 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Courtney biology & APES from socal
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RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Welcome Steve! We enjoy it when you're here!
#sblchat
In reply to @Meffscience, @rickwormeli2
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Glad to be here and finally have a night to participate
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman, @rickwormeli2
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Good evening Courtney!
#sblchat
In reply to @CMiller_CSArts
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Hello
#sblchat
! Katie, 6th grade science teacher, tweeting from the Chicagoland area tonight! Happy to be here, as always!
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Always glad to learn from the best! You and Garnet are awesome moderators
#sblchat
In reply to @RoweRikW, @rickwormeli2
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Pleased to welcome you, Courtney!
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In reply to @CMiller_CSArts
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Awesomeness when Katie is with us!
#sblchat
In reply to @KatieBudrow
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Good evening friend! Always glad to chat with you in person or on
#sblchat
!
In reply to @KatieBudrow
rickwormeli2
May 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Boarding flight in Newark, after flying from Cleveland, trying to get to Boston then drive to Manchester, so will miss tonight's
#sblchat
.
In reply to @garnet_hillman, @Meffscience
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
You will be missed! Safe travels.
#sblchat
In reply to @rickwormeli2, @Meffscience
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Shout out to
@UrbandaleSchool
teachers who are with us learning tonight.Several attended SBG conference and are ready to learn more
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Ken O’Connor, author/consultant/grandfather in Toronto.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Hi Ken! Thanks so much for joining us tonight.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Safe travels Rick. Thank you for a great conference last week!!!
#sblchat
In reply to @rickwormeli2, @garnet_hillman
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Welcome Ken!
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Like this tweet if you're new to
#sblchat
so we can welcome you to our Standards-Based Learning & Grading Crew!
RESP3CTtheGAME
May 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Brian, HS ELA in WI. Time for
#sblchat
&
#plrnchat
MrOzarka
May 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
What up,
#SBLchat
? Chris, math and CS teacher, edtech fan, from Chicago suburb...
AaronSBlackwel1
May 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Aaron Blackwelder HS ELA, SW Washington
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garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Hi Brian, always great to have you with us.
#sblchat
In reply to @RESP3CTtheGAME
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Double-dipping Brian? Of course you are!
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In reply to @RESP3CTtheGAME
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Always glad to learn with the best. Great to see you Ken.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Good evening Aaron!
#sblchat
In reply to @AaronSBlackwel1
Erik_Youngman
May 10 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Erik from Illinois. Happy to participate tonight again in
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Chris, pleased to see another Math Teacher tonight in
#sblchat
!!
In reply to @MrOzarka
CoachLesterBHS
May 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Adam Lester, ELA teacher from Batavia High School. Excited to learn with you all
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Hi Friend! Welcome Aaron!
#sblchat
In reply to @AaronSBlackwel1
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Hiya pal!
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Hey Adam - great to chat with you!
#sblchat
In reply to @CoachLesterBHS
MarkClementsEdu
May 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Mark from MO, looking forward to a great chat!
#sblchat
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
#stopit
:)
#sblchat
In reply to @RoweRikW
jillgrafton
May 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Head over to
#sblchat
!!
#ycsdchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
And we are pleased to welcome You, Erik!
#sblchat
In reply to @Erik_Youngman
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Welcome Mark!
#sblchat
In reply to @MarkClementsEdu
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Looking forward to visiting your school soon.
#sblchat
In reply to @KatieBudrow, @garnet_hillman
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Adam, we're more engaged when you're with our
#sblchat
Crew! Welcome!
In reply to @CoachLesterBHS
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Ian - principal/librarian in BCs floody Shuswap - always enjoy my midweek boost via
#sblchat
RESP3CTtheGAME
May 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Thanks, Garnet & Rik! Looking forward to
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Mark, thank you for joining us tonight!
#sblchat
In reply to @MarkClementsEdu
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Q1 Share how do you introduce standards based learning/grading to students.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Hi Ian!
#sblchat
In reply to @technolandy
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Interesting comment but if private schools can lead the way, why not?
#sblchat
In reply to @SchneiderMF, @ryanmcclintock
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Ian, we're glad you're jumping in to
#sblchat
Tonight!
In reply to @technolandy
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Ken, we are so excited to have you come visit!
@kirk_humphreys
says he really wants to buy you Starbucks.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @garnet_hillman, @kirk_humphreys
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
We're Off!!
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Q1 Share how do you introduce standards based learning/grading to students.
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1 - We introduce Standards-Based Learning to our Learners and their Parents at the start of the school year.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1 Start by explaining the reason why you are moving to a standards based system. This create buy-in before you talk about the how.
#sblchat
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1: Talk about playing the game of school and how we are going to focus on learning and not the grade. Goal is learning
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
I'll see what I can do alongside planning for my wedding!
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:06 PM EDT
It's going to be a good time!
@RoweRikW
- you need to join us, Ken is coming in June!
In reply to @kenoc7, @KatieBudrow, @RoweRikW
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Yes! For
@RoweRikW
, we will have yogurt! :)
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman, @kenoc7, @RoweRikW, @RoweRikW
CoachLesterBHS
May 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1- I never use the name. Just explain I grade on where they get to by end of class. Grow and learn. Don't worry about grades.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Q1 Share how do you introduce standards based learning/grading to students.
#sblchat
mrsprebble84
May 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Hi
#sblchat
! Becky from the Chicago suburbs here tonight. I am not sure I have a lot to add but I'm looking forward to learning!
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Thanks.
@kirk_humphreys
No Tim’s in Deerfield?
#sblchat
In reply to @KatieBudrow, @garnet_hillman, @kirk_humphreys, @kirk_humphreys
WillCounty92
May 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Pete Sullivan, designated White Sox fan from Chicago
#sblchat
MrOzarka
May 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1 I start with how traditional grading is unfair. It forms organically from there to how I grade. I don't give it a name.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Q1 Share how do you introduce standards based learning/grading to students.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1 After explaining the why, I used a quick writing activity to help them understand the different levels of proficiency.
#sblchat
leeannjung
May 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Late, but joining from Bali tonight. Lee Ann from Kentucky (normally).
#sblchat
CMiller_CSArts
May 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1: i will actually be doing this for the first time in the fall, using learning menus. Looking for ideas on introducing to ss & ps
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Perednia
May 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1 I used growth mindset language; this is to show how you are progressing toward what standards expect you to be able to do.
#sblchat
brian_arnot
May 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1 We exposed the students to SBG during a formative learning check and through our syllabus discussion.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Hi LeeAnn! Thanks so much for joining us.
#sblchat
In reply to @leeannjung
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Is it about Noon Thurs in Bali?
#sblchat
In reply to @leeannjung
datiepriest
May 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
#sblchat
Hello Datie from Alabama☺
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Becky, we're looking forward to your presence in
#sblchat
Tonight!
In reply to @mrsprebble84
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
RT Q1 Share how do you introduce standards based learning/grading to students.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Hi Pete!
#sblchat
#cubs
#letsgo
In reply to @WillCounty92
Erik_Youngman
May 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1 Explaining the purpose of developing learners rather than sorting learners can be an effective place to start per
@tguskey
#sblchat
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Nope. Closest one is outside of Detroit.
#longdriveforkirk
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @garnet_hillman, @kirk_humphreys
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
You're also dedicated to this
#sblchat
Crew and we appreciate You!
In reply to @WillCounty92
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Hi Datie!
#sblchat
In reply to @datiepriest
SparkyTeaching
May 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Real life maths! 🌎
https://t.co/UUyrEG314m
#KidsDeserveIt
#sblchat
#ohedchat
#educoach
#txeduchat
#mathchat
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: Explain to them that we are going to focus on our learning targets (standards) and not have you guess what you need to know
#sblchat
kenmattingly
May 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1 I begin by explaining grade will be based on what they know, they'll get lots of penalty free practice, & everything is fixable
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
That's what great about
#sblchat
; there is a lot to learn!
In reply to @mrsprebble84
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Well said Ken! Agree!
#sblchat
kenmattingly
May 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1 I begin by explaining grade will be based on what they know, they'll get lots of penalty free practice, & everything is fixable
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman
leeannjung
May 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A1 Funny, Adam. I didn't use the name in my syllabi in my university classrooms--except when teaching them about how to do it
#sblchat
CoachLesterBHS
May 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1- I never use the name. Just explain I grade on where they get to by end of class. Grow and learn. Don't worry about grades.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Q1 Share how do you introduce standards based learning/grading to students.
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Kudos to you, Friend! Pleased to learn with you!
#sblchat
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1 I used growth mindset language; this is to show how you are progressing toward what standards expect you to be able to do.
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Hi Datie, Welcome!
#sblchat
In reply to @datiepriest
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Likewise, my friend!
#sblchat
In reply to @RoweRikW
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Hi Becky! I'm sure you will add to the conversation and learning tonight.
#sblchat
In reply to @mrsprebble84
AaronSBlackwel1
May 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A1: I tell them I care more about learning than grades and when they get it they get it. Mistakes don't hurt in my class.
#sblchat
leeannjung
May 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Yes!!!
#sblchat
MrOzarka
May 10 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1 I start with how traditional grading is unfair. It forms organically from there to how I grade. I don't give it a name.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Q1 Share how do you introduce standards based learning/grading to students.
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1 With parents I emphasize that SBG prepares students as learners not "grade grubbers" and "through hoop jumpers”
#sblchat
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Give them a score based on a proficiency scale (4 point). Sadly that has to convert to a letter grade at end of term
#sblchat
In reply to @CMiller_CSArts
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
HUGE!!
#sblchat
kenmattingly
May 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1 I begin by explaining grade will be based on what they know, they'll get lots of penalty free practice, & everything is fixable
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1 I like using books (librarIAN) to help show we are all on different journeys (latest was ! By Amy Krouse
https://t.co/gRYfcjn61n
#sblchat
leeannjung
May 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
9am, Ken.
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Is it about Noon Thurs in Bali?
#sblchat
In reply to @leeannjung
MarkClementsEdu
May 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1: We start with a simple example. "I can tie my shoe" lends itself to "yes", "no", "kind of" or "I'm awesome!"-ie, a 4pt scale.
#sblchat
leeannjung
May 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Absolutely!
#sblchat
Erik_Youngman
May 10 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1 Explaining the purpose of developing learners rather than sorting learners can be an effective place to start per
@tguskey
#sblchat
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1 We talk about learning A LOT. And what it looks like in science. However, it isn't just an intro ... it's all year long. :)
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Passionate Learning...
#sblchat
AaronSBlackwel1
May 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A1: I tell them I care more about learning than grades and when they get it they get it. Mistakes don't hurt in my class.
#sblchat
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1 I find books help t show that we all have different strengths but then standards (& sometime rubrics) give us a map to follow
#sblchat
WillCounty92
May 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1. A lot depends on age and amount of experience with traditional grading systems. It can be bigger challenge with older Ss.
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Ian, I see what you did there...
#sblchat
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1 I like using books (librarIAN) to help show we are all on different journeys (latest was ! By Amy Krouse
https://t.co/gRYfcjn61n
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
So man learning experiences outside of school lend themselves to a standards based environment. Love the idea of using them!
#sblchat
In reply to @MarkClementsEdu
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Absolutely, glad to help clarify. It's the best change I ever made in my class. Let me know if you have more questions
#sblchat
In reply to @CMiller_CSArts
JayeBarbeau
May 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
I really do standards-based reporting. Every assignment is linked to standards, but we use writing rubrics that are grade-based
#sblchat
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Love the idea of real world example!
#sblchat
In reply to @MarkClementsEdu
MarkClementsEdu
May 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Always successful to have students create rubrics at start of the year. They liked creating a 4 point Rubric to assess my teaching!
#sblchat
MrOzarka
May 10 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Good point. I find myself reminding students of their grading constantly. Keep that focus!
#sblchat
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1 We talk about learning A LOT. And what it looks like in science. However, it isn't just an intro ... it's all year long. :)
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
The older the student, the more challenging this can be. And the parent community mirrors this.
#sblchat
In reply to @WillCounty92
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
This is simply brilliant!
#sblchat
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1 I like using books (librarIAN) to help show we are all on different journeys (latest was ! By Amy Krouse
https://t.co/gRYfcjn61n
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Brilliance abounding in
#sblchat
right NOW!!
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
This is simply brilliant!
#sblchat
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1 I like using books (librarIAN) to help show we are all on different journeys (latest was ! By Amy Krouse
https://t.co/gRYfcjn61n
#sblchat
CMiller_CSArts
May 10 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Do you give them a date when they are not allowed to retest anymore?
#sblchat
In reply to @Meffscience
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Q2 How many proficiency levels do you use? What are the descriptors for each level?
#sblchat
Erik_Youngman
May 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
#growthmindset
works well with sbl.
#sblchat
AaronSBlackwel1
May 10 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A1: I tell them I care more about learning than grades and when they get it they get it. Mistakes don't hurt in my class.
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Did you mean “grading” or “learning?
#sblchat
'
In reply to @MrOzarka
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Until the marking period closes...
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In reply to @CMiller_CSArts, @Meffscience
brian_arnot
May 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Important to emphasis with the students the growth needed to meet standard. Be clear about the different levels.
#sblchat
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A2: In a perfect world, I would only use yet and not yet
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JayeBarbeau
May 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
We do self-assessments on each assignmentbased on the standard to reflect on the learning with quarterly reflections
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2 - Our
#HSMath
Learning uses: 4.0 - Exemplary (Blue) 3.0 - Proficient (Green) 2.0 - Approaching (Yellow) 1.0 - Beginning (Red)
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2 In my classroom, I used 4 levels - distinguished, proficient, basic, and emergent.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Transparency is so important. Kids need to know where they are headed and where they are now to chart a course ahead.
#sblchat
In reply to @brian_arnot
MarkClementsEdu
May 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Teaching students about SBG is an ongoing process...but it's really about teaching them how to learn, how to study, etc.
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
I really need to incorporate more self-assessments FOR our Learning!
#MHSLearns
#sblchat
JayeBarbeau
May 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
We do self-assessments on each assignmentbased on the standard to reflect on the learning with quarterly reflections
#sblchat
brian_arnot
May 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2 Meet Standard no Errors, Meet Standard with small errors, approaching standard, below standard
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JayeBarbeau
May 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2--4 Yes, and Yes No, but Not yet
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CoachLesterBHS
May 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A2- Single point rubric for formative, 4 point scale for summative. No labels.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Q2 How many proficiency levels do you use? What are the descriptors for each level?
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Which is hopefully the end of year/course. (?) We need year/course long grading periods NOT terms or quarters or trimesters.
#sblchat
In reply to @RoweRikW, @CMiller_CSArts, @Meffscience
leeannjung
May 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A1 I intro'd it 2 this group in Bali as a way 4 Ts & Ss 2 assess TOGETHER in a way that helps Ts & Ss know what 2 do next 2 grow.
#sblchat
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2 District has on 4 (not meeting, working toward, meets, exceeds). My Ss prefer 3. We drop the lowest one when we make rubrics.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2 In my current district we are using 4 levels - exceeds, meets, working toward, and not meeting.
#sblchat
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2: I used 4 levels. See the cool graphics below
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
So you don't use descriptors for the four levels on a summative?
#sblchat
In reply to @CoachLesterBHS
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2. We had 4 levels; basically no evidence, little evidence, getting there, oh wow! are you showing evidence!
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
In complete agreement!
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Which is hopefully the end of year/course. (?) We need year/course long grading periods NOT terms or quarters or trimesters.
#sblchat
In reply to @RoweRikW, @CMiller_CSArts, @Meffscience
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
We are moving to semesters from quarters. Much better!
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @RoweRikW, @CMiller_CSArts, @Meffscience
Erik_Youngman
May 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2 4 levels: extends, meets, approaching & below
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A2 In my perfect world, there would only be two levels - proficient and not yet.
#sblchat
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
I used the end of the year and it floored the kids. Of course not many used it, but they loved knowing they could learn it anytime
#sblchat
In reply to @CMiller_CSArts
CMiller_CSArts
May 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A2: for ts who are at district with normal grading how do you implement this?
#sblchat
AaronSBlackwel1
May 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A2: 0= unattempted 1 = not meeting yet 2 = met
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Need to be careful with strong words - “no” means one tiny little mistake knocks them out of top level. Why errors - very limiting.
#sblchat
In reply to @brian_arnot
leeannjung
May 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
I used 3 in my college classroom: 3=met, 2=minor revisions needed, 1=major changes needed
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
RT Q2 How many proficiency levels do you use? What are the descriptors for each level?
#sblchat
coastieteacher
May 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A1: grade sheet for tests in sections by std- or using tech to give printout w feedback for standards- helps during testing season
#sblchat
kenmattingly
May 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A1 4 levels, mastery-demos understanding of target, proficiency-minor errors, developing-major errors, basic- little understanding
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman
RESP3CTtheGAME
May 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A2
#sblchat
Beginning, Developing, Proficient, & Exemplary in HS comm arts dept
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Just have send an email and tell secretary to change the grade. We don't print a new report card, but kids see it on PowerSchool
#sblchat
In reply to @CMiller_CSArts
Erik_Youngman
May 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Criteria, feedback and opportunities for self-assessment and reflection are critical.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Transparency is so important. Kids need to know where they are headed and where they are now to chart a course ahead.
#sblchat
In reply to @brian_arnot
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Gotcha. But the kids know what they mean?
#sblchat
In reply to @CoachLesterBHS
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A2 We have to get rid of “exceeds” for the top level.
@tguskey
has a great blog on this.
#sblchat
In reply to @KatieBudrow, @tguskey
marcgosselinjr
May 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A2 4 Levels (Exceeds, Meets, Approaching, Beginning)
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman
JennBinis
May 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A2: I collect examples levels of quality found outside of school. Some of my favorites.
#sblchat
mrsprebble84
May 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A2: My team is starting next year with 3 levels 3- meets 2 - approaching 1- below (I might have that one wrong)
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Pleased to see you, Marc!
#sblchat
In reply to @marcgosselinjr, @garnet_hillman
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
We converted to percentages and percentages to old-school grade. We thought of this as a step along the way.
#sblchat
In reply to @CMiller_CSArts
kenmattingly
May 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
When grades reflect learning instead of activities, teachers are well on their way to SBL/SBG.
#sblchat
In reply to @LaneWalker2, @garnet_hillman
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
YES
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A2 In my perfect world, there would only be two levels - proficient and not yet.
#sblchat
MrOzarka
May 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
4=mastery 3=mastery of main concept with error in previous concepts 2=minor error in concept 1=major error in concept
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Q2 How many proficiency levels do you use? What are the descriptors for each level?
#sblchat
WillCounty92
May 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
If you can't describe a level of proficiency for a given assignment in one sentence, you have too many levels. 4 makes sense.
#sblchat
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
@rickwormeli2
has one as well. Definitely needs to happen
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A2 We have to get rid of “exceeds” for the top level.
@tguskey
has a great blog on this.
#sblchat
In reply to @KatieBudrow, @tguskey
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Yep. Their motivation comes from appropriate challenge, respectful tasks, & relevance. Grades are communication not motivation.
#sblchat
In reply to @LaneWalker2
leeannjung
May 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A2 The more levels you have, the more difficult reliability (consistency) is.
#sblchat
bbennett72
May 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
I love the visual to show the progression in learning
#sblchat
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2: I used 4 levels. See the cool graphics below
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KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Agreed. Sadly, not my decision. However, Ss rarely use the descriptors in my room. They would rather talk about their evidence.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @tguskey
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Pete, we like your style!
#sblchat
WillCounty92
May 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
If you can't describe a level of proficiency for a given assignment in one sentence, you have too many levels. 4 makes sense.
#sblchat
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
This!!!
#sblchat
kenmattingly
May 10 @ 9:21 PM EDT
When grades reflect learning instead of activities, teachers are well on their way to SBL/SBG.
#sblchat
In reply to @LaneWalker2, @garnet_hillman
MrOzarka
May 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Self-assessment really helps Ss understand expectations...
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:17 PM EDT
I really need to incorporate more self-assessments FOR our Learning!
#MHSLearns
#sblchat
JayeBarbeau
May 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
We do self-assessments on each assignmentbased on the standard to reflect on the learning with quarterly reflections
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Why “errors?” That seems to be a very narrow view of what students know, understand and can do.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenmattingly, @garnet_hillman
MarkClementsEdu
May 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A2: Always used 4, "Starting", "Learning", "Proficient", & "Inspiring". Liked using a + system, ie, "2+" showed progress betwn 2-3.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Q2 How many proficiency levels do you use? What are the descriptors for each level?
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A2 - Several of our Learners attribute their success this year to Collaborative Learning and Standards-Based Learning!
#mhslEARNS
#sblchat
Erik_Youngman
May 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Great to see SBRCs in high schools.
#sblchat
RESP3CTtheGAME
May 10 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A2
#sblchat
Beginning, Developing, Proficient, & Exemplary in HS comm arts dept
WillCounty92
May 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Excellent point that is too often lost.
#sblchat
In reply to @leeannjung
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
How do you get this to happen since so many parents want their kids to excel? And teachers thinks kids wont try without it?
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @KatieBudrow, @tguskey
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A2 found some wording I think I like: Around knowledge, skills, strategies & processing: Beginning Developing Applying Extending
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Agree. People fight for more levels...but then struggle to describe four. If you can't describe four levels, why 5 or more?
#sblchat
In reply to @WillCounty92
SparkyTeaching
May 10 @ 9:24 PM EDT
For teachers *with* spark *who* spark! Lose yourself!
https://t.co/hDZ23sVjRW
#ohedchat
#sblchat
#bmoreedchat
#plrnchat
#3rdchat
#dtk12chat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Q3 Which classroom behaviors do you/would you choose to use for reporting and how do you/would you report them?
#sblchat
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
This is were I'm hoping to get!
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:22 PM EDT
YES
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A2 In my perfect world, there would only be two levels - proficient and not yet.
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
We also need to eliminate the use of percentages!!!
#sblchat
In reply to @Perednia, @CMiller_CSArts
MrOzarka
May 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
I agree. It makes no sense. How can an expectation be to exceed expectations? Circular logic!
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @KatieBudrow, @tguskey
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
I tended to use term "omission". Again, trying to use growth-mindset style of thinking.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @kenmattingly, @garnet_hillman
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A3: 21st Century skills. They would be reported separately so parents can see the connections
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A3 - We use
#GoodCallsHome
to communicate with the Parents of our Learners rather than wait for quarterly report cards.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A3 For process, I used independence/initiative, work habits, cooperation/participation, & goal setting/problem solving via
@tguskey
#sblchat
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Steve, it's changing the descriptor. Distinguished is a good one.
#sblchat
In reply to @Meffscience, @kenoc7, @tguskey
Erik_Youngman
May 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A binary grading system with two grades is a great option to consider.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A2 In my perfect world, there would only be two levels - proficient and not yet.
#sblchat
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Even in kindergarten, the practice of reflection leads toward self-assessment. (That's this week's focus in the library.)
#sblchat
In reply to @MrOzarka
kenmattingly
May 10 @ 9:26 PM EDT
140 character limit. Errors = mistakes, holes in conceptual understanding, misconceptions, etc. Diff is frequency of these
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @garnet_hillman
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A3 When reporting on process, I used a 3 level scale based upon the frequency of the behaviors and housed my data in
@classdojo
.
#sblchat
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Kids "exceed" when they are connected to the Learning - descriptive formative feedback does this better than scores on tasks!
#sblchat
In reply to @Meffscience, @kenoc7, @KatieBudrow, @tguskey
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
Yes; this was a compromise working with the district.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @CMiller_CSArts
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
If you use + levels you have 8 levels, which is too many.
#sblchat
In reply to @MarkClementsEdu
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
What about not even having a category that is above the standard? Meeting the standard is the highest level? Thoughts?
#sblchat
In reply to @KatieBudrow, @kenoc7, @tguskey
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A3 In my district we use a three level scale - consistently, sometimes, and seldom for process marks.
#sblchat
tguskey
May 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
#sblchat
Thanks, Ken! As you've noted, the labels we choose have important influence on interpretation and acceptance by parents/families.
In reply to @kenoc7, @KatieBudrow
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
However, we need a way to report out to the learning community. An upper level is totally OK. Care needs to be taken with the name.
#sblchat
In reply to @mrsprebble84, @Meffscience, @kenoc7, @tguskey
sheridanteach
May 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A1 joining in late! But my plan is to do Austins butterfly to intro multiple learning ops!
https://t.co/QSw4pOLZhS
#sblchat
JennBinis
May 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
I drafted this for teachers I work with who have to convert rubrics to grades:
https://t.co/oErqAzWGLq
#Sblchat
In reply to @Perednia, @kenoc7, @CMiller_CSArts
MrOzarka
May 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A2 Are one word descriptors really necessary?
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Q2 How many proficiency levels do you use? What are the descriptors for each level?
#sblchat
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
When asked if they can use 3.5 (as an example) I ask if they think it's okay if I use 3.87165 as it's even more 'accurate'
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman, @WillCounty92
CMiller_CSArts
May 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
for most districts getting rid of percentages is not going to happen so compromise is only way
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @Perednia
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A3 - We're adding a 4-point scale continuum on some Formative Assessments (FAs) for Learners to indicate where they think they are.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
RT Q3 Which classroom behaviors do you/would you choose to use for reporting and how do you/would you report them?
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Feedback is different than a grade. Whether Ss are proficient w/standards can be a binary decision, but feedback gives much more.
#sblchat
In reply to @JayeBarbeau
teddylynn24
May 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
.
@noscals
I've put this out many times to our staff. Perhaps it shld b our daily mantra. Love
@rickwormeli2
's work.
#sblchat
#goformative
noscals
May 10 @ 8:07 AM EDT
Here is one of my favorite ed phrases. As a teacher, you should get to know
@rickwormeli2
well. "No grades" doesn't mean "no feedback"
In reply to @Allison_Ott7, @rickwormeli2
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Mine don't. :) That's a bit of a generalization, my friend.
#sblchat
In reply to @AaronSBlackwel1, @kenoc7, @tguskey
WillCounty92
May 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
I've seen well-intended Ts with rubrics that have 10 levels. More levels provides comfort when transitioning 2 a standards culture.
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
But....(sarcastic font) if /100 is 'good' wouldn't /1000 be even better?
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @Perednia, @CMiller_CSArts
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
I think if we have an “above proficiency” level it should be labelled “excels” not exceeds or exemplary.
#sblchat
In reply to @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow, @tguskey
xakellis
May 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Yup. "Exceeds" should be a new learning target.
#sblchat
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
What about not even having a category that is above the standard? Meeting the standard is the highest level? Thoughts?
#sblchat
In reply to @KatieBudrow, @kenoc7, @tguskey
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A3. Classroom behaviors are in the learning standards and learning standards are not classroom behaviors.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
You need to be able to describe what learning looks like at each level. Many use shorter descriptions for reporting.
#sblchat
In reply to @MrOzarka
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Ken, I like that. :)
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @AaronSBlackwel1, @tguskey
MrOzarka
May 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A3 The classroom behavior of learning. :) All other behaviors are included in their "BARK" rating, not grade.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Q3 Which classroom behaviors do you/would you choose to use for reporting and how do you/would you report them?
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Why not? If it can happen in BC it can happen anywhere. Again see
@tguskey
“The Case Against % Grades.”
#sblchat
In reply to @CMiller_CSArts, @Perednia, @tguskey
sheridanteach
May 10 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A2 Expert (can write or teach to a peer), practitioner (can do word problems), apprentice (can do computation), novice!
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
Are not in the learning standards. Argghhhh
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
Yes - 101 levels dropping down to 4 is a big jump. I am currently writing a blog post on this!
#sblchat
In reply to @WillCounty92
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
A3 we are taking about behaviours that include work habits and being responsible. Pretty wide parameters...
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
I’m 5 minutes behind on
#sblchat
LaneWalker2
May 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A3 HS I rec comments in the grade book when Ss ask good Qs,share mistakes or insights. Ps love seeing 110% particip.
#sblchat
brian_arnot
May 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A3 We have recently started reporting on a three level scale separate from grades Work Habits Initiative Collaboration Citizenshi
#sblchat
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Can't help myself ...
#sblchat
In reply to @AaronSBlackwel1, @kenoc7, @tguskey
aollenburg
May 10 @ 9:32 PM EDT
When I made the jump, the convincing thought was, "If I have to report it as A, B, C, D...Why do I need anything else?"
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman, @WillCounty92
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
It could be, but feedback doesn't have to have levels associated with it - you can comment on evidence compared to the standard.
#sblchat
In reply to @JayeBarbeau
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Our "exceeds" rubrics often had extra work. Say, four examples instead of three. This was a committee decision.
#sblchat
In reply to @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow, @kenoc7, @tguskey
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
You are absolutely right. Feedback is the best way for students to learn - just a way to give a general understanding of level
#sblchat
In reply to @mrsprebble84, @KatieBudrow, @kenoc7, @tguskey
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Depends on who you are talking to. We have to consider all members of our learning community. Parents, admin, coaches, colleges ...
#sblchat
In reply to @mrsprebble84, @Meffscience, @kenoc7, @tguskey
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Yes, because words have real meaning and symbols like 4 3 21 or A B C D don’t.
#sblchat
In reply to @MrOzarka
CMiller_CSArts
May 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
I don't need to be convinced,I'm saying for many districts(esp. large) too many opinions+politics make full adoption not realistic
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @Perednia, @tguskey
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
Q4 If you have to convert to a letter grade, how do you determine it (scales, mode, etc.)?
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
Hi Lane. Pleased with your engagement in
#sblchat
Tonight! We thank You.
In reply to @LaneWalker2
DRich0696
May 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
A3: We will be reporting Organization & Readiness, Productivity & Accountability next year. Dave joining
#sblchat
late from Iowa
Erik_Youngman
May 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
A3
#sblchat
sheridanteach
May 10 @ 9:34 PM EDT
A3 I've switched between a professionalism rubric and "college/career readiness". Could possibly be "portrait of grad" rubric?
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A4 When converting to letter grades, I put the standards together using most recent evidence. All standards were weighted the same.
#sblchat
MarkClementsEdu
May 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
We then turned it around & crafted 4 pt rubrics for Ss behavior, ask them to assesses their own or classes behavior. #
#sblchat
#pbischat
In reply to @MrOzarka
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A4 - Conversion from 4-point to 100-point for traditional Report Cards
#sblchat
https://t.co/wgacMIvuel
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Yep, we know. Katie and I didn't get to decide on the descriptors for our levels :)
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @KatieBudrow, @tguskey
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Right. I see this PLN as being on the cutting edge. We are all a work in progress.
#sblchat
In reply to @CMiller_CSArts, @kenoc7, @tguskey
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
I've found the
#CultureOfFeedback
very helpful FOR Learning by
@plugusin
and
@mrscienceteach
#sblchat
In reply to @Meffscience, @mrsprebble84, @KatieBudrow, @kenoc7, @tguskey, @plugusin, @mrscienceteach
AaronSBlackwel1
May 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A3: Descriptive narratives specific to the learner's strengths and weaknesses.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
A4 Here is a link to a sample conversion chart.
https://t.co/Pefu6ldMbB
The key is to create one you can defend!
#sblchat
ChristieNold
May 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
I disagree. To me, accomplished means demonstration of proficiency beyond grade level. Proficient = at grade level
#sblchat
xakellis
May 10 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Yup. "Exceeds" should be a new learning target.
#sblchat
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:27 PM EDT
What about not even having a category that is above the standard? Meeting the standard is the highest level? Thoughts?
#sblchat
In reply to @KatieBudrow, @kenoc7, @tguskey
tguskey
May 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
#sblchat
When you identify "above," that becomes "the standard" for many students & their parents who want to achieve "the highest level."
In reply to @kenoc7, @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Extra work doesn’t mean it is better. SBL is about quality NOT quantity (as long as there is enough)
#sblchat
In reply to @Perednia, @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow, @tguskey
DRich0696
May 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
A4: Professional judgment based on preponderance of and more recent evidence.
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
So true!
#sblchat
LaneWalker2
May 10 @ 9:35 PM EDT
In HS w/o SBG elements, Ss often give up early. Determination can make up for much lost time. Its imp for them to see hope.
In reply to @RoweRikW
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Yes.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow, @tguskey
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
RT Q4 If you have to convert to a letter grade, how do you determine it (scales, mode, etc.)?
#sblchat
xakellis
May 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
I think colors have similar lack of meaning. People like red, yellow, green, etc, but it always seemed ambiguous...
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Yes, because words have real meaning and symbols like 4 3 21 or A B C D don’t.
#sblchat
In reply to @MrOzarka
ChristieNold
May 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A3. Currently using VTs "transferable skills" - include things like "self direction"
#sblchat
sheridanteach
May 10 @ 9:37 PM EDT
I love that our district is allowing the cohort to grow organically. We are the biggest advocates for ourselves!
#sblchat
In reply to @CMiller_CSArts, @kenoc7, @Perednia, @tguskey
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
More work does not show additional proficiency with the standard. More complex evidence and understanding does.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @Perednia, @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow, @tguskey
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A4: We have a conversion scale after all standards are looked at equally.
#sblchat
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
What if it isn't fully defined but open-ended?
#sblchat
In reply to @tguskey, @kenoc7, @AaronSBlackwel1
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
My fave, but unfortunately not always reality.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A4 Logic Rules
#sblchat
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
Drop grades? My students drop the lowest category off the rubric. They feel nobody will be there because they don't want to.
#sblchat
In reply to @LaneWalker2
MarkClementsEdu
May 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
Probably. Never formalized it. More a way to encourage kids stuck at lvl 2. Rubrics didn't list it. Current school uses true 4pt.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7
alicekeeler
May 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
I have a single point rubric template
https://t.co/DBIiTRXBDE
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:33 PM EDT
It could be, but feedback doesn't have to have levels associated with it - you can comment on evidence compared to the standard.
#sblchat
In reply to @JayeBarbeau
kirk_humphreys
May 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
I so agree!
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @KatieBudrow, @tguskey
WillCounty92
May 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
In fairness to those students and families, there is a very entrenched college admissions culture that reinforces that mindset.
#sblchat
tguskey
May 10 @ 9:36 PM EDT
#sblchat
When you identify "above," that becomes "the standard" for many students & their parents who want to achieve "the highest level."
In reply to @kenoc7, @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A4 letter grades? How quaint! (Says the guy promoting efolios) when needed, I do a holistic portfolio review (w grade descriptors)
#sblchat
SparkyTeaching
May 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
For teachers *with* spark *who* spark! Lose yourself!
https://t.co/hDZ23sVjRW
#ohedchat
#sblchat
#bmoreedchat
#3rdchat
#KidsDeserveIt
aollenburg
May 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A4:I conference with Ss to determine the grade together.A discussion on what the grade is communicating must b done b4 conferences.
#sblchat
ChristieNold
May 10 @ 9:39 PM EDT
Yes & also - how do we push back against this? Make space for expanding/accomplished (beyond grade level) while valuing proficient
#sblchat
In reply to @tguskey, @kenoc7, @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow
leeannjung
May 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Thanks, Erik! I need to write another blog post about that, don't I?
#sblchat
Erik_Youngman
May 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
I have read your books and articles, but still LOVE to hear about SBRCs used in colleges and high schools!!!
alicekeeler
May 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Agree Classroom behaviors have no business being in the assessment of learning standards.
#sblchat
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:31 PM EDT
Are not in the learning standards. Argghhhh
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Would you recommend 3 levels instead of 4 or identifying the fourth level as excels, advanced, etc. rather than exceeds or above?
#sblchat
In reply to @tguskey, @kenoc7, @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow
Erik_Youngman
May 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
A4 We don't convert SBRC grades to a traditional letter grades rather we compare performance to criteria for different standards
#sblchat
ChristieNold
May 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
YES!!! Two hands up for single point rubrics 🙌
#sblchat
In reply to @alicekeeler
DRich0696
May 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
I like that - it's similar to ours. What is the word you associate with the 3?
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
We discern between "Power Standards" (Posts) and "Supporting Standards" (Rails) thanks to
@AinsworthLarry
#sblchat
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A4: We have a conversion scale after all standards are looked at equally.
#sblchat
leeannjung
May 10 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A4 Absolutely! Rules of logic, never mathematical calculations!
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A4 Logic Rules
#sblchat
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Agreed. I saw PLCs and district grappling with how to describe this.
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman, @kenoc7, @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow, @tguskey
leeannjung
May 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A4 It's always about describing learning, never to justify a grade.
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
No No No - talking about “excelling" or “proficiency” is a far more meaningful conversation than talking about 4 or 3.
#sblchat
In reply to @MrOzarka
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
@skate4joe
Thank you Joe!
#sblchat
brynmw
May 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
I like excels in place of exceeds, as excels shows unlimited growth and exceeds suggests beyond.
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman, @Meffscience, @tguskey, @kenoc7, @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow
alicekeeler
May 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Research shows we don't have the ability accurately assess laser sharp on a 100 point scale, how many can we handle?
#sblchat
sheridanteach
May 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A4 with 4 levels, I implore Ts to have 3 levels of "success".. I only use 60-100. A 2 is 75, a 3 is 85. A novice cannot be a 25.
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
Proficient or colloquially “got it.”
#sblchat
In reply to @DRich0696
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
And....consistency within.....school? District? Province/state? Nation? (had more "report formats" than divisions this year)
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman, @tguskey, @kenoc7, @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow
brian_arnot
May 10 @ 9:42 PM EDT
I wish I could find a reasonable way to implement this. But the gradebook software I am forced to use keeps this from happening.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
Q5 Do you have a sample standards based report card? Please share.
#sblchat
brynmw
May 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
Should read the thread before responding.
@kenoc7
said it perfectly, as expected.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow, @tguskey, @kenoc7
tguskey
May 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
#sblchat
Yes, Aaron! Rather than starting in the middle & working in 2 directions, start with a "model of excellence" & work down.
In reply to @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow, @kenoc7
Erik_Youngman
May 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
More SBRCs in colleges & high schools would create common expectations & language & enhance impetus for middle schools to use SBRCs.
#sblchat
leeannjung
May 10 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Thanks, Erik! I need to write another blog post about that, don't I?
#sblchat
Erik_Youngman
May 10 @ 9:23 PM EDT
I have read your books and articles, but still LOVE to hear about SBRCs used in colleges and high schools!!!
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:43 PM EDT
IMO exemplary sets the bar too high.
#sblchat
In reply to @gerryvarty, @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow, @tguskey
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A5 This is a mock-up of what my school (middle school) uses!
https://t.co/6ASrdfF4Ih
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A5 - Our school does not have a Standards-Based report card ... yet.
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
@brynmw
Honored to see you in
#sblchat
Tonight, Friend!
ChristieNold
May 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
Is that option only limited to those who are "gifted?"
#sblchat
In reply to @kirk_humphreys
DRich0696
May 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
Then what is a 2 (or C)? Is it proficient or not? We had this convo today during PLCs.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7
brynmw
May 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A5: I wish I wasn't on my phone...our district has an amazing report card model to include standards and core competencies.
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
My students would say this ...
#sblchat
In reply to @AaronSBlackwel1, @gerryvarty, @kenoc7, @tguskey
Qk371682Moon
May 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
🥝 Waiting for someone to buy these
https://t.co/5f6kl4B5kI
🚒
#sblchat
#summerWedding
#succulent
#couple
#realclassicrock
#trendybride
🍞
AaronSBlackwel1
May 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A4: I let the student reflect and choose his grade. I write descriptive narratives.
#sblchat
ChristieNold
May 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
Agreed re: personalization. Also, some Ss might love digging into one piece & going beyond
#sblchat
In reply to @mrsprebble84, @tguskey, @kenoc7, @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow
alicekeeler
May 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
Is anyone making a storify or archive of this chat? I was going to post an update to
https://t.co/LyvhaQcNPX
tomorrow but (1/2)
#sblchat
brynmw
May 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
Just got home. Must be full moon....
#sblchat
In reply to @RoweRikW
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
As I like to tease when people talk about weighting & averaging: mean median mode or range? All valid!
#sblchat
In reply to @leeannjung
MarkClementsEdu
May 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
I see the logic. What then is best practice for enriching learners who consistently meet expectations? Move to another standard?
#sblchat
In reply to @tguskey, @kenoc7, @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
In Awe...
#sblchat
AaronSBlackwel1
May 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A4: I let the student reflect and choose his grade. I write descriptive narratives.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
Can you tweet it to the hashtag later? We would love to see it!
#sblchat
In reply to @brynmw
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
RT Q5 Do you have a sample standards based report card? Please share.
#sblchat
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
Essential to differentiate between Power Standards and Supporting Standards. Saw this in ELA (English) every day.
#sblchat
In reply to @RoweRikW, @AinsworthLarry
brynmw
May 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
*sad face*. But if anyone can get there, it's
@RoweRikW
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A5 - Our school does not have a Standards-Based report card ... yet.
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
It is a full moon!
#sblchat
brynmw
May 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
Just got home. Must be full moon....
#sblchat
In reply to @RoweRikW
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
That is ideal but I think letter grades will remain inescapable in most HS. I would like subject grades eliminated to gr 10.
#sblchat
In reply to @Erik_Youngman
PrincipalMKelly
May 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
Q5) trying to implement standards-based grading practices into a traditional grading program has been our biggest challenge
#sblchat
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
Love that yet. :)
#sblchat
In reply to @RoweRikW
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
That's part of why I said this would be in my perfect world. I live in a four level system that works well.
#sblchat
In reply to @JayeBarbeau
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
Yes, Alice,
@garnet_hillman
will send the archive out later.
#sblchat
In reply to @alicekeeler, @garnet_hillman
brynmw
May 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
Will do, but have to be tomorrow.
#sblchat
.
In reply to @garnet_hillman
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
Are you sure. Many programs now are very flexible. What do you use?
#sblchat
In reply to @brian_arnot
ChristieNold
May 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
That's not my experience with content area proficincies of the C3s ... or maybe I need to look again?
#sblchat
In reply to @mrsprebble84, @tguskey, @kenoc7, @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:47 PM EDT
For the 17-18 SY, we plan to spiral in the Power Standards for heightened retention!
#sblchat
@AinsworthLarry
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:46 PM EDT
Essential to differentiate between Power Standards and Supporting Standards. Saw this in ELA (English) every day.
#sblchat
In reply to @RoweRikW, @AinsworthLarry
Meffscience
May 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
Ken, If PowerTeacher Pro can do this I am all ears!!!!
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @brian_arnot
Erik_Youngman
May 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
The example is really appreciated as a frame of reference!
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A4 Logic Rules
#sblchat
alicekeeler
May 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
GREAT thanks. I'm not a fan of the category rubric, but worse is when the math is done wrong.
#sblchat
In reply to @RoweRikW, @garnet_hillman
briley8557
May 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
@hperrysup
This is an interesting graphic.
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A4 Logic Rules
#sblchat
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
@brynmw
That explains a lot!
#sblchat
In reply to @RoweRikW, @brynmw
KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
It really will depend on the standards. Some can be accelerated. Other will require more depth. No "one size fits all" here.
#sblchat
In reply to @ChristieNold, @mrsprebble84, @tguskey, @kenoc7, @AaronSBlackwel1
MrOzarka
May 10 @ 9:48 PM EDT
I had to program my own Google Sheets to do my conversions.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @brian_arnot
brynmw
May 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
I took this this morning at 5:30....
#sblchat
In reply to @RoweRikW
PrincipalMKelly
May 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
I am looking for a good SMS with grading features that are flexible and customizable. Any suggestions?
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:49 PM EDT
Many grading programs now have considerable flexibility. If yours doesn’t tell company what you need or change!
#sblchat
In reply to @PrincipalMKelly
DRich0696
May 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A5: This is a mock-up of our draft Infinite Campus grade book from teacher and portal view - very much in progress.
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
I started my journey with an excel spreadsheet. Still had to give a traditional letter grade, but sent home a SB report as well!
#sblchat
In reply to @MrOzarka, @kenoc7, @brian_arnot
aollenburg
May 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A5: Must find a way to take math out of the reporting. My biggest issue with current gradebooks.
#iamamathteacher
#sblchat
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:50 PM EDT
A5 working on a couple of "report card formats" today with a team, ranging from tradition-ish to "efolio translator" blog coming
#sblchat
tguskey
May 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
#sblchat
That implies learning is completely linear & after step 3 the only option is step 4. Other options exist, including S's choice.
In reply to @MarkClementsEdu, @kenoc7, @AaronSBlackwel1, @KatieBudrow
CMiller_CSArts
May 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
Most programs can do it, but for larger districts they limit what you can do so many features aren't accessible.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @brian_arnot
kenmattingly
May 10 @ 9:51 PM EDT
Working on a set of these for next year's class. I think logic rules put the learning to the forefront.
#sblchat
In reply to @kenoc7, @garnet_hillman
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
Q6 What are your ‘go to’ resources (people, books, articles, videos) regarding standards based learning and grading?
#sblchat
Erik_Youngman
May 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
In right environment, students are probably more critical of themselves than you may have been.
#Self
-reflection &
#self
-assessment
#sblchat
AaronSBlackwel1
May 10 @ 9:45 PM EDT
A4: I let the student reflect and choose his grade. I write descriptive narratives.
#sblchat
sheridanteach
May 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A5 Not yet.. but I created a mastery chart. Ss look at sample test, give themyself a pre-assess, then catalog their growth!
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A6 - Several of my go-to resources Standards-Based Learning & Grading are tagged on this photo!
#sblchat
Start with
@garnet_hillman
!
ChristieNold
May 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
Nope. They would demonstrate that they are above grade level. Single point rubric for all Ss - all w/opportunity to go beyond
#sblchat
In reply to @kirk_humphreys
WillCounty92
May 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
A6
@garnet_hillman
and
#sblchat
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
A6 This video series by
@rickwormeli2
https://t.co/E9Q0ZAKn3z
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
Sadly true - often it is not the program, it is the IT people who don’t - or don’t want to - understand.
#sblchat
In reply to @CMiller_CSArts, @brian_arnot
brynmw
May 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
A6:
@RoweRikW
@garnet_hillman
@kenoc7
and my entire staff (all are awesome)
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman, @RoweRikW, @garnet_hillman, @kenoc7
DRich0696
May 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
A6: Simple - "go to"
#sblchat
and ask for advice. So many experts, so little time.
CoachLesterBHS
May 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
A6- Besides
#sblchat
?
@rickwormeli2
@tguskey
@leeannjung
@TomSchimmer
@kenoc7
@DouglasReeves
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
Q6 What are your ‘go to’ resources (people, books, articles, videos) regarding standards based learning and grading?
#sblchat
sheridanteach
May 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
#tookind
I look to you as an invaluable resource Rik!
#sblchat
In reply to @RoweRikW, @rickwormeli2, @tguskey, @hhschiaravalli, @DouglasReeves, @Mr_Oldfield, @AaronSBlackwel1, @kenoc7, @TomSchimmer, @mssackstein
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
RT Q6 What are your ‘go to’ resources (people, books, articles, videos) regarding standards based learning and grading?
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
A6 Article - The Case Against Percentage Grades by
@tguskey
Ed Leadership Sept 2013
https://t.co/cRKUTBpDie
#sblchat
Erik_Youngman
May 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
I have to leave the
#sblchat
now, but loved the conversations about standards-based learning. Looking forward to future discussions.
DRich0696
May 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
These will do!
#sblchat
CoachLesterBHS
May 10 @ 9:53 PM EDT
A6- Besides
#sblchat
?
@rickwormeli2
@tguskey
@leeannjung
@TomSchimmer
@kenoc7
@DouglasReeves
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:52 PM EDT
Q6 What are your ‘go to’ resources (people, books, articles, videos) regarding standards based learning and grading?
#sblchat
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
A6. The
#sblchat
PLN, of course.
sheridanteach
May 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
I cannot tell you how many times I quote "degrees of F-titude!!!" Love Wormeli!
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman, @rickwormeli2
aollenburg
May 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
A6:
@tguskey
,
@DouglasReeves
@kenoc7
#sblchat
(usually end with several windows of articles open)
@garnet_hillman
@RoweRikW
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
A6 Books - A Repair Kit for Grading by
@kenoc7
Fair Isn’t Always Equal by
@rickwormeli2
On Your Mark by
@tguskey
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
A6 - Our Learners each day teach me so much about their learning journey and their challenges!
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
RT Q6 What are your ‘go to’ resources (people, books, articles, videos) regarding standards based learning and grading?
#sblchat
ChristieNold
May 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
Really thankful for proficiency based resources from
@VTEducation
& the wonderful folks in my district
#sblchat
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
@myrondueck
#sblchat
In reply to @CoachLesterBHS, @rickwormeli2, @tguskey, @leeannjung, @TomSchimmer, @DouglasReeves, @myrondueck
PrincipalMKelly
May 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
A6) Books and resources by
@tguskey
@kenoc7
@rickwormeli2
@DouglasReeves
@robertjmarzano
@SusanBrookhart
and
@myrondueck
#sblchat
technolandy
May 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
A6 I texted this morning: join
#sblchat
& look at Ken O'Connor Tom Schimmer Rick Wormeli Douglas Reeves Myron Dueck Damian Cooper So good!
edtechgirl
May 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
PowerTeacher has options beyond avg, can do mean, highest, or no calculation. Option to use just feedback w/no points
@aollenburg
#SBLchat
In reply to @aollenburg
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
A6 More books - Grading from the Inside Out by
@TomSchimmer
Grade Smarter Not Harder by
@myrondueck
#sblchat
Perednia
May 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
Love this! Our students always teach us!
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:55 PM EDT
A6 - Our Learners each day teach me so much about their learning journey and their challenges!
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:54 PM EDT
RT Q6 What are your ‘go to’ resources (people, books, articles, videos) regarding standards based learning and grading?
#sblchat
kenmattingly
May 10 @ 9:56 PM EDT
A6 How to Grade for Learning
@kenoc7
, Grade Smarter Not Harder
@myrondueck
, Classroom Assessment for Student Learning
@JanChappuis
#sblchat
In reply to @garnet_hillman, @kenoc7, @myrondueck, @JanChappuis
kenoc7
May 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
Also default is more recent and has a PJI Professional Judgment Indicator when “calculation” is not clear cut.
#sblchat
In reply to @edtechgirl, @aollenburg
PrincipalMKelly
May 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
A6) 1st book that got me thinking about this topic was Transforming Classroom Grading by
@robertjmarzano
. All downhill from there:)
#sblchat
AaronSBlackwel1
May 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
Single Point Rubrics. My PLN. FB groups like Standards Based Learning and Teachers Going Gradeless
#sblchat
garnet_hillman
- Moderator
May 10 @ 9:57 PM EDT
Wow, what a quick hour! Thanks so much to everyone for sharing some awesome resources and insight. Archive will be out soon!
#sblchat
RoweRikW
May 10 @ 9:58 PM EDT
Incredible thanks to our entire
#sblchat
PLN and my always-on-her-game co-moderator:
@garnet_hillman
- You all ROCK!
DRich0696
May 10 @ 9:58 PM EDT
Thanks
@garnet_hillman
and
@RoweRikW
for a great
#sblchat
- sorry I had to miss the first half tonight.
CMiller_CSArts
May 10 @ 9:58 PM EDT
A6: can you suggest some sbg resources for hs science? TIA
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AaronSBlackwel1
May 10 @ 9:58 PM EDT
A6: Single Point Rubrics. My PLN. FB groups like Standards Based Learning and Teachers Going Gradeless
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technolandy
May 10 @ 9:58 PM EDT
I also was influenced by some sharing my dad read to me in the womb:
https://t.co/kTHiVugj4I
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kenmattingly
May 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
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and
@penguins
hockey is tough multitasking
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KatieBudrow
May 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
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May 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
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sheridanteach
May 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
A6 I began with Wormeli, I recommend Rethinking Grading bc its short, and I just finished Tom Schimmer Grading from the Inside Out
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Perednia
May 10 @ 9:59 PM EDT
Good point! Haven't used
@robertjmarzano
in my thinking since this afternoon!
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