Switching Students’ Focus: From Grades to Learning

Many teachers get frustrated with students’ questions such as, "Does this count in my grade?” or "What can I do for extra credit?" Middle school math teacher, Crystal Frommert, shares strategies that teachers can implement to encourage students to focus on learning rather than “getting a grade.” Crystal’s goal: making grades more accurate, collaborative, and much less stressful.

Find Crystal's article, "Five Ways to Help Students Focus on Learning Rather Than Grades" here.

Find Crystal on Twitter: @mrs_frommert

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