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Brown, Don W. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1972
Descriptors: Educational Research, Grading, Higher Education, Pass Fail Grading
Hardy, Clifford A. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1974
Findings appear to bear out the contention that students tend to support a more widespred use of pass-fail grading. (Editor/PG)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Achievement Rating, Grading, Higher Education
Miller, Sue; McDermott, Patrick – Improving College and University Teaching, 1983
A special workshop at Coppin State for students who succeed in the freshman remedial mathematics course but fail on the final test is described. The two-week review provides a relaxed atmosphere, a tutoring format encouraging more active participation, and a test-anxiety workshop. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, College Freshmen, Higher Education, Pass Fail Grading
Geisinger, Kurt F. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1979
Results of a study of the relationship between students' propensities to withdraw from a course and the faculty member's grading in that course show that students do use the option to withdraw from courses when grades tend to be low in order to protect their grade point averages. (JMD)
Descriptors: Academic Records, College Students, Grade Inflation, Grade Point Average
