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Foothills Middle School

Supporting Research

The following people and resources are the experts in the assessment field:Robert Marzano,  Grades That Show What Students Know
https://www.ocps.net/lc/southwest/mso/parents/Documents/Grades%20That%20Show%20What%20Students%20Know.pdf

Rick Stiggins,  Assessment for Learning
http://bibliotecadigital.academia.cl/bitstream/123456789/586/1/Rick%20Stiggins.pdf

Ken O’Connor, The Grade Doctor

Douglas Reeves, Grading Practices Video & “Effective Grading Practices” Article

Carol Ann Tomlinson, several books & articles
caroltomlinson.com/Articles/ARTICLES/pdf

What is Standards Based Grading
Purpose of Grades
Agreed Upon Practices
Grading Scale
Further Information
Report Card Description

Upcoming Events

April 1

Spring Break (No School)

Start: Apr 1, 2024 End: Apr 5, 2024

Multi-Day Event

April 9

Board Meeting

6:00 PM

April 15

Board Workshop

1:00 PM

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