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    Re: Global Regents
    Posted by: Teacher 304 on 6/27/15
    () Comments

    On 6/24/15, Bobbyknots wrote:
    > Does anyone else in NYC feel that the essays on the
    Global Regents are always
    > short changed??? When the kids write in class they
    consistently write a 3 or a 4
    > based on the Regents rubric. When my results came back
    today the highest any
    > student received was a 3.5 on an essay. One student wrote
    6 pages on the
    > Thematic and received a 2. How is that possible when he
    answered the bullets???
    > So frustrating!!!!!!!!!

    I graded a good number of these. We are trained to follow
    the rubric. Most essays that receive a 2 are very
    descriptive (not analytical). If you feel you have been
    short changed there is an appeals process that your
    principal can help you with.


    Posts on this thread, including this one

  • Global Regents, 6/24/15, by Bobbyknots.
  • Re: Global Regents, 6/25/15, by Landparent.
  • Re: Global Regents, 6/27/15, by Teacher 304.