What Do Grades Really Mean?

What Do Grades Mean The following is highly contentious.  Many of the situations discussed here should ultimately be considered on an individual basis.  The purpose of this is not to create a rubber-stamp solution to all problems that arise with grade assignment and student ability and or performance, but is to provide a general framework … Read more

How to Limit Tardiness Without Losing Your Mind

How to Limit Tardies Without Losing Your Mind Mr. Goodie-Two-Shoes here…sorry…but I might have just a handful of tardies a month.  I teach 4 honors classes now, but switching from the “regular” classes to honors classes didn’t impact the number of tardy students I have. I’d like to share with you a few things that … Read more