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Thanks for all the thoughtful insights, Tim! And also for the resources. I think our need (mandate?) to give grades is getting increasingly difficult to square with student-centered pedagogy, but as you pointed out, there are some good middle-ground…
Thanks Eric and Gary! These are great ideas. Eric, that's great to hear about your take on grading sight-singing with a jury; I think I'll implement something similar at our (small) department, and also see if I can co-create a rubric together with …