Grading Calibration 4: Middle School

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Course Description

This fourth of five courses in the Grading Calibration series continues the application of your learning about grading calibration as you score actual papers.

This course focuses on ELA teachers – particularly middle school – and looks at the array of possible writing in those grades.

Calibration 4

This series will teach you what calibration is and give you direct feedback as you align your rubric scoring with that of experts in three major ELA categories – literary analysis, research papers, and middle school writing. 

Connection to Practice

  • Understanding of types of writing in middle school
  • Practice in paper analysis and comparison against an expert calibration team’s scores

Requirements

  • A willingness to learn and grow.
  • A computer or phone with access to the internet.
  • No paid software required – everything you need is in the Learning Module.

Earn a Professional Development Certificate

Share this credential with your school administration and in your performance review.

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