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NahmadN
How we evaluate students and give them this grades ... this GPA
and marks
and marks
How we evaluate students and give them this grades this GPA
In summary, the conversation revolved around evaluating students and giving them grades and GPA. The participants also made jokes about using a Magic 8-Ball to make decisions and shared links to resources about calculating GPA.
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brewnog
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Indeed, maybe. Or perhaps possibly not.
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Pengwuino
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I agree.
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Exactly!
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russ_watters
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Likely.
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negitron
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Magic 8-Ball says...
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rootX
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negitron said:Magic 8-Ball says...
I tried again and got ...
http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~ssanty/images/3.gif
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drizzle
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hello NahmadN, if you’re serious about it, http://www.back2college.com/gpa.htm"
if not, welcome to PF
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[/URL]rootX said:
I tried again and got ...
http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~ssanty/images/3.gif
I call photoshop!
drizzle said:hello NahmadN, if you’re serious about it, http://www.d.umn.edu/kmc/student/loon/acad/plan/gpa.html"
if not, welcome to PF
So you understand what he was asking? I sure didn't.
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drizzle
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Wax said:So you understand what he was asking? I sure didn't.
if you speak a bit of French you would
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It all makes sense now. So that is why the Rigelians were after the Eye of Sardon!
FAQ: How we evaluate students and give them this grades this GPA
1. How do you determine a student's grade?
A student's grade is typically determined by a combination of factors including their performance on assignments, exams, and class participation. Each assignment or exam may be weighted differently, and the final grade is often calculated by averaging these scores together. Other factors, such as attendance and effort, may also be taken into consideration.
2. What is the difference between a letter grade and a GPA?
A letter grade is a symbol used to represent a student's overall performance in a course, such as A, B, C, D, or F. GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a numerical representation of a student's overall academic performance, calculated by assigning a point value to each letter grade and averaging them together. GPA is often used as a standard measure of academic achievement for college admissions and scholarships.
3. How does the grading system vary between different schools or universities?
The grading system can vary between schools and universities, but most use a similar letter grade system. However, the weight assigned to each letter grade may vary, and some schools may use a plus/minus system (e.g. A+, A, A-, etc.) for more precise grading. Additionally, some schools may use a 4.0 scale for GPA, while others may use a 5.0 or even a 100-point scale.
4. How do you ensure fairness and consistency in grading?
Fairness and consistency in grading are important to ensure that all students are evaluated equally. To achieve this, rubrics may be used to clearly outline expectations and criteria for assignments and exams. Teachers may also collaborate to establish grading standards and regularly review and adjust them as needed. Additionally, anonymous grading may be used to eliminate any potential biases towards individual students.
5. Can a student's grade be changed after it has been given?
In most cases, a student's grade cannot be changed after it has been given unless there has been an error in the calculation or the teacher has made a mistake in grading. If a student believes their grade is incorrect, they can discuss it with their teacher and provide evidence to support their case. However, it is important to note that a teacher's discretion in grading is typically respected and a change in grade may not always be possible.