The Master of Arts in Teaching Spanish begins its Fall 2023 webinar series in applied linguistics on Tuesday, October 10, at 6 p.m. Dr. Lake Mathison of the Royalton Public School in Royalton, Minnesota, will present “Ungrading in World Language Education: What, Why, and How?” All are welcome to join the Zoom webinar: https://tinyurl.com/5ej4cka8. Contact Dr. Próspero García for additional information. 

Abstract

With a hands-on approach, this webinar will explore the notion of Ungrading and possible paths for its implementation, and troubleshoot common concerns in the context of World language education. Participants will discuss the intersections between standards-based, equitable, and point-less grading practices, and implications for assessment design.