Simple Strategy to Decrease Unnecessary Failure—Amnesty Days Have you ever had a traffic ticket, late credit card payment, or even an arrest record completely expunged and forgotten as if it didn’t happen? In a sense you were given Amnesty. The definition of amnesty...
Part 2: Practical Failure Prevention Grading Strategy Example: MEAEC-It-Happen! Ensuring ALL Student Work IS Essential In my first post on the topic of using MEAEC-It-Happen as a failure prevention strategy aligned with the SI2TE Model , I highlighted the important...
A question I challenge secondary teachers and administrators with often: What would you rather put more effort into-Preventing student failures or enduring them. Many grading and feedback actions can drive student achievement and learning while actually increasing...
