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    rouge grading scale. Grading scales can be complicated enough, but there is always a few professor who feel the need to overcomplicate things through the use of weighted grade scales, and other strange and unique scales. The use of these grading scales end hurting the students then helping them, and it makes the overall class grades lower than they should be. Thus the professor…

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    An automated essay grader is a computer program that is used to instantly grade essays and short answer responses for class instructors. Another purpose for automated essay scoring (AES) is to assess a student’s work by checking grammar, style, and structure while also producing feedback for the student to reflect on before submitting their essays. The main objective of an essay grader is to classify the facts and terms which are being used in the written essay. An AES is also used as a rating…

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    considering their involvement during class sections as a part of their grades. Then, the author refers to Dr. Hoyt who concurs with her strategy, and through answering her question about the reasons of her determination to socialize her own children with others, she explains how communication is considered as a credible success key to confront the current world. Finally,…

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    4.0 Student Stereotypes

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    perfect grades are common words associated with a “Nerd” or a student who is excelling in every area of school. Everyone knows a 4.0 student because they're in every class of every school in the United States. A 4.0 student is a title put over a person who really just cares about their education and wants to excel and be the best they can possibly be in their classes. A few misconceptions surrounding these students would be that all they do is study, study and study some more because their…

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    Honestly, I am not a very motivated person. I tend to try hard in school for the sole purpose of receiving an A. I never had thought of learning as an activity, but rather a priority. A priority that exists once again, for the purpose of getting an A. In my head, if I received an A, I would feel secure and my life would be able to move along smoothly. Receive a B, and my whole world would stop. Sadly, it seemed almost impossible for me to receive even close to a B when it came to writing. I had…

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    the Wild when Dave died, it took a toll on Buck, it took lots of perseverance to make sure he keeps up with the others. In contrast, Megan knew a boy who didn’t graduate and that made her realize that she probably will not graduate if she kept her grades like that, and it took lots of perseverance to keep up with everybody else. They both struggled to keep up and not fail, and they both felt like giving up. Perseverance happens in everybody's life, it doesn’t matter who or what you are. This is…

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    Syllabus Diagnostic Essay

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    classroom syllabus is very helpful to the student because the student can bring in an idea of the grading policies, Make Up work and attendance, and the classroom rules. It is also required to read and get signed. Getting your syllabus signed is always a grade in the Gradebook. They can also find out how the teacher teaches and the classroom is run. As well as the parents. Not only but also may they get information on anything the teacher provided onto the syllabus. The student and parent's…

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    Using a Grade point average system over a period of time in place of standardized testing to monitor academic progress may prevent or significantly reduce the negative effects that these tests have on all involved; such as, mental pressures, teaching memorization…

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    Student Athlete Pay Essay

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    topic has piqued my interest because of the dedication I have to sports and education. Through countless hours of studying and many sleepless nights, I have successfully been able to maintain a 4.0 grade point average since the letter grading system was introduced in the seventh grade. Along with grades, I was deeply involved in athletics as well; competing in football and basketball throughout my time at Jenks High School. I know first hand how challenging it can be…

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    Zen and the Art of Grade Motivation by Liz Mandrel Summary Liz Mandrel writes “Zen and the Art of Grade Motivator”. In this article, the former high-school teacher gives an account of her trial of testing a non-grading system and its effects on the students and their ambition to learn and gain knowledge without the pressure of getting good grades. She observes how the elimination of grades can be effective for students. Contemplating the importance of grades in maintaining the quality of…

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