Timeline for What are some interesting grading/curving systems you have seen for a course? [closed]
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| Dec 13, 2010 at 22:34 | comment | added | Thierry Zell | For the record, I have yet to see students do well on an intricate grading system like the one the OP linked to. I understand the drive to reward complete solvers over point gleaners, but devise an overly sophisticated systems and students won't act naturally because they don't see clearly where their best strategy lies. | |
| Dec 13, 2010 at 19:02 | history | closed |
user6976 Andrés E. Caicedo Harald Hanche-Olsen Pete L. Clark Ben Webster♦ |
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| Dec 13, 2010 at 18:42 | comment | added | Andrés E. Caicedo | math.uwaterloo.ca/~kpurbhoo/co630/pageonefinal.pdf | |
| Dec 13, 2010 at 18:36 | answer | added | Aaron Meyerowitz | timeline score: 1 | |
| Dec 13, 2010 at 16:54 | comment | added | Kim Morrison | c.f. sbseminar.wordpress.com/2010/08/06/creative-grading-schemes | |
| Dec 13, 2010 at 16:50 | comment | added | user6976 | I voted to close because it is not a research question. In general I think that all curving methods amount to "inverse cheating". | |
| Dec 13, 2010 at 16:49 | comment | added | Kim Morrison | Willie has just opened a meta thread tea.mathoverflow.net/discussion/836/gradingcurving-systems. Please direct all comments about the appropriateness of this question there. | |
| Dec 13, 2010 at 16:29 | history | asked | hypercube | CC BY-SA 2.5 |