Grading Smarter Not Harder

This engaging, user-friendly teacher resource presents practical strategies for new methods of evaluation and grading based on student learning and understanding. Useful for teachers at any grade level, the resource is divided into five sections: Grading, Homework, Unit Plans, Retesting, and Creativity, and discusses issues with present methods and provides strategies to revamp assessment. Each chapter includes frequently asked questions, templates that can be reproduced and adjusted for personal use, as well as personal anecdotes from the author’s experiences.