nongraded
Lacking assessment tiers
Nongraded describes educational settings or materials that don't use traditional grade levels or letter grades.
A nongraded classroom groups students by ability or progress rather than age: The nongraded primary program lets children advance at their own pace.
Nongraded assignments receive feedback without letter or numerical scores.
Including various age groups
- individualizedAdapted for one person
- self-directedManaging oneself without supervision
- nonsequentialNot in continuous order
- student-centeredPrioritizing pupils in education
Binary grading system
- unrankedLacking official standing
- holisticAddressing interconnected wholes
- competency-basedEvaluated by demonstrated abilities
- masteryComplete skill or control
portfolio · narrative · feedback · assessment · criterion-referenced · standards-based · qualitative · developmental
Not given a score
- unrankedLacking official standing
- unscoredNot given points
- unjudgedNot yet evaluated
- unevaluatedNot yet appraised
unclassified · uncategorized · unsorted · unlabeled · undifferentiated · unstratified
multiage
Including various age groups
- individualizedAdapted for one person
- self-directedManaging oneself without supervision
- nonsequentialNot in continuous order
student-centered · differentiated · heterogeneous · inclusive · collaborative
pass-fail
Binary grading system
- unrankedLacking official standing
- holisticAddressing interconnected wholes
- competency-basedEvaluated by demonstrated abilities
mastery · portfolio · narrative · feedback · assessment · criterion-referenced · standards-based · qualitative · developmental · formative
unrated
Not given a score
unevaluated · unclassified · uncategorized · unsorted · unlabeled · undifferentiated · unstratified