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Intellectual Challenge vs. Grade Inflation
October 20, 2008 | by Elisabeth Gareis | 8 Comments
What are your thoughts on course evaluations? I find them to be a great motivator for reflecting on course content and delivery. My latest project is to increase my ratings on the item: “The course challenged me intellectually.” I feel I have been too lenient at times, not challenging our students enough and falling victim [...]
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