Grading Exceptional and Struggling Learners
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Thomas R. Guskey, PhD, is Professor Emeritus in the College of Education at the University of Kentucky. A graduate of the University of Chicago’s renowned Measurement, Evaluation, and Statistical Analysis (MESA) program, he began his career in education as a middle school teacher, served as an administrator in the Chicago Public Schools, and was the first Director of the Center for the Improvement of Teaching and Learning, a national educational research center. He is the author/editor of twenty-five books and over three hundred articles published in prominent research journals as well as Educational Leadership, Kappan, and School Administrator. Dr. Guskey served on the Policy Research Team of the National Commission on Teaching and America’s Future, as well as on the task force to develop the National Standards for Professional Development. He was named a Fellow in the American Educational Research Association and was awarded the Association’s prestigious Relating Research to Practice Award. He was also awarded Learning Forward′s Outstanding Contribution to the Field Award and Phi Delta Kappan′s Distinguished Educator Award. His most recent books include Get Set, Go! Creating Successful Grading and Reporting Systems (2020), What We Know About Grading: What Works, What Doesn′t, and What′s Next (Ed.) (2019), On Your Mark: Challenging the Conventions of Grading and Reporting (2015), and Benjamin S. Bloom: Portraits of an Educator (Ed., 2nd ed.) (2012). Lee Ann Jung, PhD, is founder and CEO of Lead Inclusion, a small company that provides professional trainings, courses, and consulting to teachers and schools. She and her team provide support to schools in the areas of universal design for learning, inclusion, intervention, and mastery-based assessment and grading. In her 30 years in the field of education, Lee Ann been in the roles of teacher, administrator, researcher, consultant, and professor. She is a Clinical Professor at San Diego State University, and a consultant to schools worldwide. Lee Ann is a former full professor and director of International Partnerships at University of Kentucky. Lee Ann is the author of 7 books, numerous journal articles and book chapters, and has served as associate editor and editorial board member for several professional publications. Contact Lee Ann at www.leadinclusion.org and follow her on Twitter at @leeannjung.