Replying to:
4 March 2011, by Marc Le Menestrel
At the beginning of each Lecture, one or two questions are posted on the blackboard, with 15 minutes given to students to propose their answer. Often, these questions call for a subjective opinion. It is therefore especially important, for fairness and pedagogical reasons, to clarify how the grading is carried out. Given the limited time I have to correct all copies and give feedback to students, this is the heuristic I use:
1. I give one point for the students to be there and handing in a (...)