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Professors should have clear expectations not only for the students, but also for the teaching staff. Head TFs should serve more than an administrative function; as the most experienced and qualified member of the teaching corps, the head TF should work closely with the professor to develop a solid understanding...
Some professors have expressed their lack of interest in fighting grade inflation. While the professor usually knows best what students in their courses ought to know to deserve an A, each course’s standards must be consistent with others in the department and the College. Therefore, departments must...
On the College-wide level, the Education Policy Committee (EPC)—a group comprised of Faculty from the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities—should be strengthened so it can continuously monitor departments to ensure that College-wide standards are enforced clearly and uniformly. This interdepartmental...
After months of departmental review of grading procedures, administrators will recieve a set of faculty suggestions on how to curb grade inflation today.
In December, Dean of Undergraduate Education Susan G. Pedersen ’81-’82 gave department chairs 16 years of grading data for classes taught in their department as a way to initiate a discussion among the Faculty on grade inflation—with the directive to...