gradeless
- adjective
- /ˈɡreɪdləs/
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sin calificaciones
- In a gradeless system, students can focus on learning without the pressure of receiving grades.
Examples
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Whether you're homeschooling your own children, teaching at a "gradeless college," designing an interdisciplinary curriculum at a technical high school, or doing an internship in a hands-on work/study program, I would love to know on an intimate, anecdotal level what other models are working for teachers and students alike.
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And let me add: although your idea of a gradeless, classroomless, interdisciplinary educational system that teaches students how to learn is appealing, I think it also suffers from vagueness and from your desire to avoid telling students they aren't measuring up.
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Many educators advocate for gradeless assessments to promote a deeper understanding of subjects.
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The school adopted a gradeless approach to encourage collaboration and creativity among students.
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Morphology
Etymology
Gradeless comes from grade, a word that originally meant 'step' and later came to mean a 'mark' or level, plus -less, meaning 'without'. A helpful way to remember this is that a gradeless class has no marks or letter grades, so it focuses on learning instead of scores.