MsRogers Uses a Grading System in Her High School Spanish

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Essay

Ms.Rogers uses a grading system in her high school Spanish class in which students who average 60-69 percent receive a D,70-79 percent a C,80-89 percent a B,and 90-100 percent an A.Ms.Rogers has the reputation of being an excellent "expert" teacher.This year,18 of her 24 students earned a final grade of A and the other six students earned a B.Her new principal criticizes Ms.Rogers for using "an apparently invalid grading system that fails to provide adequate differentiation between students."
-Identify the type of grading system that Ms.Rogers is using.What are its general advantages and disadvantages?

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Definitions:

Theory Of Mind

Children’s awareness of their own and other people’s mental processes and realization that other people do not share their thoughts.

Gender Stability

The concept that by a certain age, usually around 3 to 4 years, children start to understand that their gender will remain constant over time.

Gender Constancy

The understanding that one's gender identity is fixed and persists over time and across situations.

Gender Schema

A concept or a mental structure that organizes gender-related information and embodies a person’s understanding of what it means to be a male or female and is used as a guide to attitudes and behaviors.