Susan Grigsby wrote on the idea of collaboration for grading between =
teachers and librarians in secondary schools and I'd like to add my .02. =
This year we expanded our Freshman Library Orientation to include print =
sources (English classes), databases (Social Studies) and internet =
searches (Science). In order for students to take it seriously, it needed =
to be graded, but I didn't feel it was fair to put the whole burden on the =
teachers who grade enough papers as it is! So I graded 3 of 4 parts =
(sources, works cited) and the teacher graded the short report. It's =
working out well so far - I've had almost 100% participation (don't ask =
how - I think it's a fluke) and the students groan every time they see me. =
Ah, the sweet sound of success ...
J'aime L. Foust, Librarian
jfoust@queensburyschool.org
409 Aviation Rd.
Queensbury High School
Queensbury, NY 12804
(518- 793-8811 ext. 325
"Outside of a dog, a book is Man's best friend. And inside of a dog, it's =
too dark to read."
(Groucho Marx)
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