We all grew up hoping for As and Bs over Cs and Ds, but is the letter grading system outdated? An education scholar argues as ...

The Dean of Undergraduate Education sat down with Fifteen Minutes to discuss Harvard-Yale relations, Sidechat, and Harvard’s ...

Assignments and the associated grades represent one of the most powerful tools in our teaching repertoire. It takes great care and precision to design assessments, and how we measure and translate ...

Two years ago, Charlie Herzog asked: Should we continue to assign students grades in the traditional manner (percentages & letters), or should we move towards a system based on levels of mastery? I ...

Gradebook Construction Each graded item is assigned a point value. Labeling an assignment to an assignment category is not necessary. Each graded item is assigned a point value AND assigned to an ...

Dating back to 2,500 years ago in Ancient Greece, grades were never once used. Yet, it still spawned the greatest thinkers and writers of all time. Instead of applying grades, they used formative ...

The 2025 KJSEA results are out. TUKO.co.ke explores the grading system and how the over 1.13 million students will be placed ...

Few would dispute that our university system is troubled by grade inflation. In a world where graduates rack up debts of tens of thousands of pounds, we can’t be surprised that outcomes are trending ...

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) outlined the grading and placement system for the Kenya Junior Secondary ...