Teachers That Teach Podcast

When using CI techniques in the classroom, there is no right or wrong way to grade students. But to give teachers who are new to the technique some background, Louisa shares what she does in her particular classroom and what works for her when it comes to grading her students. There are four categories a student can perform well on. These are: homework, speaking, quizzes & classwork, and interpersonal communication. Find out more in this quick 9-minute episode!   Key Takeaways: [0:35] How does Louisa grade students? [1:00] This grading method seems to have worked the best for Louisa after making some tweaks. [2:25] Louisa has a wide range of academically-prepared students. [2:30] All students are welcomed to take Louisa's class. [3:10] So, how does Louisa grade students? She has four categories. [3:40] What does the ''interpersonal communication' category consist of? [4:50] Louisa believes this category is essential! [5:45] Louisa admits that her speaking category is a bit controversial, especially b