This is the truth of the matter! Nicely explained, with thanks.

…ness, the bell-curve assumption can have a powerful and I think problematic effect on how we teach. When we assume that educational outcomes should fit the bell-curve with only a minority of students achieving mastery, we tend to teach in a way that will help only a minority of students do exceptional work. Conversely, we’ll leave an equal number of students behind doing unimpressive work, and the majorit…
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Grade Inflation
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Damian Bacchoo
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Feb 16, 2024
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This is the truth of the matter! Nicely explained, with thanks.
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Written by Damian Bacchoo253 Followers
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I’m Damian, a high school principal, and occasional blogger with interests in leadership, culture, wellbeing, mental health, and Star Wars!
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