Mike Szczepanik·Jan 8, 2018Going Gradeless — Week 11: INTERDEPENDENCERecently, I was inspired by Tish Richmond and her yearly #oneword. Every year she chooses one word to capture her goal for the year. As she…A response icon1A response icon1
Mike Szczepanik·Oct 9, 2017Going Gradeless — Week 10: A Student’s perspectiveThis is a guest post by, Kayla, one of my students in my Living Environment class (NY State’s version of Biology) the previous year. Over…
Mike Szczepanik·Sep 11, 2017Going Grade-less — Week 9: “The First 15”My Grade-less year had started this past week with no mention of the Grade-less Classroom by anyone including myself. No mention has been…A response icon3A response icon3
Mike Szczepanik·Aug 7, 2017Going Grade-less — Week 8: Creating “The Wonder”I thought I knew the best way to teach science.A response icon6A response icon6
Mike Szczepanik·Jul 24, 2017Going Grade-less — Week 7: But there is too much content!When I first started looking into going Grade-less, my mind was spinning. I was so intrigued by the idea, but I was overwhelmed with the…A response icon3A response icon3
Mike Szczepanik·Jul 9, 2017Going Grade-less — Week 6: Lining up the arrowsPicture a teacher who is making a positive impact on the students in their classroom because of innovative practices or techniques. Now…A response icon6A response icon6
Mike Szczepanik·Jul 5, 2017#TG2 in Science — Part 1Originally posted https://mikeszczepanik.edublogs.org/2017/04/09/tg2-in-science-part-1/ on April 9, 2017
Mike Szczepanik·Jul 5, 2017What if there were no grades, would students still learn?Originally published https://mikeszczepanik.edublogs.org/2017/04/06/what-if-their-were-no-grades-would-students-still-learn/ on April 6…
Mike Szczepanik·Jul 2, 2017Going Grade-less — Week 5: Losing ControlI woke up in the middle of the night, sweating and breathing heavy. My heart was thumping as if it was banging on the inside of my rib…A response icon9A response icon9
Mike Szczepanik·Jun 25, 2017Going Grade-less: Week 4 — Relationships not gradesOne of my favorite days of the school year is the last day, isn’t it for everyone?A response icon2A response icon2