Traditional grading shows where students fall short. Growth-based grading shows them how to move forward.
This guide breaks down what growth-based grading looks like in action—exploring portfolios, mastery-based systems, and standards-based grading models that emphasize clarity, consistency, and student ownership of learning.
Inside this guide, you’ll find:
- Practical comparisons of different growth-based grading systems
- Pros and cons of portfolios, self-paced mastery, and standards-based scales
- Expert tips on defining proficiency and building your own mastery scale
- Real-world insights from school leaders and educators already making the shift
- Solutions to common implementation challenges
Download your copy today to see how grading can become a tool for growth—not just measurement.
