{"id":288,"date":"2021-10-21T13:51:24","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T13:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/?p=288"},"modified":"2021-10-21T13:51:29","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T13:51:29","slug":"grading-and-growth-mindset-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/grading-and-growth-mindset-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Grading and Growth Mindset Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/feedback-for-growth-mindset-1024x256.jpg\" alt=\"Feedback for Growth Mindset\" class=\"wp-image-289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/feedback-for-growth-mindset-1024x256.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/feedback-for-growth-mindset-300x75.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/feedback-for-growth-mindset-768x192.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/feedback-for-growth-mindset-1080x270.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/feedback-for-growth-mindset.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Grading consumes much of our time and effort as faculty members, and it&#8217;s the place where our feedback can make a great difference in students&#8217; ability to learn and succeed. The Grading and Growth Mindset workshop features <strong>Dr. Lex Lancaster<\/strong>, assistant professor of Art History,\u00a0sharing their research\u00a0and\u00a0experiences with contract\u00a0grading\/<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fctl.humboldt.edu%2Fstories%2Fempowering-students-through-specs-grading&amp;data=04%7C01%7CKUSCHC%40uscupstate.edu%7C8fb8aa8fc2b34e38e78c08d9931a176a%7C8cba7b629e8646c69b1b06504a61c72d%7C0%7C0%7C637702562640097284%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=ParnYO%2FdKecOe%2FKQ2EQ%2Fq%2F55DNO%2FoGtC0V1%2BWjdThhc%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\">specifications\u00a0grading<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contract grading offers an alternative to traditional grading by focusing attention on effort, outcomes, standards, feedback, revision, and growth. By offering a transparent map to success, courses with contract grading often see the quality of students&#8217; work improve while students build their metacognitive skills and become better learners across all their courses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This blended\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fus.bbcollab.com%2Fguest%2F1471e961288e41259b98bc749aeb6313&amp;data=04%7C01%7CKUSCHC%40uscupstate.edu%7C8fb8aa8fc2b34e38e78c08d9931a176a%7C8cba7b629e8646c69b1b06504a61c72d%7C0%7C0%7C637702562640107281%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=zWGREMH9ag%2B5Zl8tBiAUIy2PxRtNByPLuQ314msXLT8%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\">workshop will be held virtually in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra<\/a>\u00a0<strong>and<\/strong>\u00a0live at the George, Room 120, today, Tuesday,\u00a0<strong>Oct. 19 at 2:30 pm<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grading consumes much of our time and effort as faculty members, and it&#8217;s the place where our feedback can make a great difference in students&#8217; ability to learn and succeed. The Grading and Growth Mindset workshop features Dr. Lex Lancaster, assistant professor of Art History,\u00a0sharing their research\u00a0and\u00a0experiences with contract\u00a0grading\/specifications\u00a0grading.\u00a0 Contract grading offers an alternative to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/grading-and-growth-mindset-workshop\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Grading and Growth Mindset Workshop<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":289,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-calendar"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/feedback-for-growth-mindset.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=288"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":292,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288\/revisions\/292"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uscupstate.edu\/tip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}