Re: Advice for Tina and other rookies...

[Rick Tarara <rtarara@SAINTMARYS.EDU>]

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From: "RAUBER, JOEL" <JOEL_RAUBER@SDSTATE.EDU>
To: <PHYS-L@lists.nau.edu>
> I think this is a good idea and think it would be helpful if accrediting
> agencies started requiring such a practice in transcripts.  I think this
> would be a kinder gentler approach (even if less effective) to addressing
> the problem, rather than mandating certain grade averages, one does have
> classes that are significantly better than average, particularly for
smaller
> ones at the advanced level (the other side of the coin is present as
well).
>
My thought was to have 'mandated' school-wide and _maybe_ departmental
average grades--not by individual course.

Rick