Curated Article Collections

The Grade Inflation Conversation We're Not Having

(including the graph "Graduation Rates on the Rise", taken from the following article: 

Denning, Jeffrey T., Eric R. Eide, Kevin J. Mumford, Richard W. Patterson, and Merrill Warnick. 2022. "Why Have College Completion

Rates Increased?" American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 14 (3): 1–29.

Why are Grades Going Up?

The Real Problem with Grade Inflation

What Does it Mean When Students Can't Pass Your Course?

Grades Can Hinder Learning.  What Should Professors Use Instead?  (Includes: "Ungrading: 4 Approaches")

Ungrading Light: 4 Simple Ways to Ease the Spotlight Off Points

Unintended Consequences of 'Ungrading'

Forget Grades and Turnitin, Start Trusting Students

Should We Stop Grading Class Participation?

Two Ways to Fairly Grade Class Participation

Seven Ways to Assess Students Online and Minimize Cheating

Will ChatGPT Change How Professors Assess Learning?

ChatGPT Has Changed Teaching.  Our Readers Tell Us How.

AI Means Professors Need to Raise Their Grading Standards 

What Does an A Really Mean?