THE CORE ELEMENTS OF STANDARDS BASED GRADING
1. Include Academic Content Only
2. Identify Specific Learning Targets
3. Learning Targets Become Grade Book Entries
4. Assess Each Learning Target Separately
5. Provide Multiple Opportunities to Meet Standard
The following resources contain information worthy of noting when implementing a standards-based grading system in your district.
Common Core Checklists!
http://www.waunakee.k12.wi.us/intermediate/standardsbasedgrading.cfm
http://activegrade.com/help/sbar_faq
http://www.schoolfamily.com/school-family-articles/article/10881-standards-based-grading-what-parents-need-to-know
http://schoolweb.psdschools.org/webber/files/FAQs%20SBG.pdf
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBB_y9FflnM
***** http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RoSs-bQeBc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_woMKwBxhwU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAriTCJNP1Q
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0aXzlzblwQ
http://www.woostercityschools.org/district/content-page/wcs-standards-based-report-cards
Excellent PDF on what should (and should not) constitute student learning.
http://www.wera-Web.org/activities/WERA_Winter11/4.8%20CCSS%20&%20Standards%20Based%20Grading%20(1).pdf
SITES to look at
http://fnoschese.wordpress.com/2012/08/23/keep-it-simple-standards-based-grading/
http://www.waunakee.k12.wi.us/intermediate/standardsbasedgrading.cfm