{"id":34890,"date":"2026-07-23T12:34:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T16:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/citl\/?page_id=34890"},"modified":"2026-07-28T09:49:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T13:49:17","slug":"cop-alternative-grading-approaches-f26","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/citl\/cop-alternative-grading-approaches-f26\/","title":{"rendered":"CoP Alternative Grading Approaches F26"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id34890_156168-31 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id34890_156168-31 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id34890_156168-31 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:80px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1268px;padding-top:30px;padding-bottom:30px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(60% - ((80px * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(40% - ((80px * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id34890_156168-31 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and 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.kadence-column34890_352d3e-5d{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column34890_352d3e-5d{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column34890_352d3e-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column34890_352d3e-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kadence-column34890_352d3e-5d, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column34890_352d3e-5d:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column34890_352d3e-5d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_7f13c0-b8, 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_7f13c0-b8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_7f13c0-b8\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_7f13c0-b8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_7f13c0-b8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_7f13c0-b8\"]{margin-top:0px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading34890_7f13c0-b8 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_7f13c0-b8\">Alternative Grading Approaches<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_5454cd-eb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_5454cd-eb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_5454cd-eb\"]{margin-top:0px;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_5454cd-eb mark.kt-highlight, 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.wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id34890_6f67d4-77 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1100px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:60px;padding-bottom:60px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id34890_6f67d4-77{background-color:#e5f0f9;}.kb-row-layout-id34890_6f67d4-77 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id34890_6f67d4-77 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id34890_6f67d4-77 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:50px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:50px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id34890_6f67d4-77 alignfull kt-row-has-bg um-UMBlueHorizonsLightBlueTextBox wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column34890_be0a6b-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column34890_be0a6b-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column34890_be0a6b-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column34890_be0a6b-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column34890_be0a6b-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column34890_be0a6b-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column34890_be0a6b-bb{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column34890_be0a6b-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column34890_be0a6b-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column34890_be0a6b-bb\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id34890_a2356a-28 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id34890_a2356a-28 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id34890_a2356a-28 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:60px;padding-right:170px;padding-bottom:60px;padding-left:170px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id34890_a2356a-28 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id34890_a2356a-28 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:35px;padding-right:35px;padding-bottom:60px;padding-left:35px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id34890_a2356a-28 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-bottom:35px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id34890_a2356a-28 alignnone has-white-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column34890_e4c77a-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column34890_e4c77a-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column34890_e4c77a-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column34890_e4c77a-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column34890_e4c77a-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column34890_e4c77a-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column34890_e4c77a-33{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column34890_e4c77a-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column34890_e4c77a-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column34890_e4c77a-33\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f\"]{font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_c79793-6f\">Fall Meeting Schedule<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id34890_682ffd-6b{margin-top:-5px;}.kb-row-layout-id34890_682ffd-6b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id34890_682ffd-6b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id34890_682ffd-6b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id34890_682ffd-6b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id34890_682ffd-6b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id34890_682ffd-6b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id34890_682ffd-6b alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column34890_427ff9-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column34890_427ff9-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column34890_427ff9-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column34890_427ff9-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column34890_427ff9-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column34890_427ff9-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column34890_427ff9-21{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column34890_427ff9-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column34890_427ff9-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column34890_427ff9-21\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_388fc2-b1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_388fc2-b1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_388fc2-b1\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_388fc2-b1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_388fc2-b1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_388fc2-b1\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_388fc2-b1 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_388fc2-b1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_388fc2-b1\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading34890_388fc2-b1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_388fc2-b1\"><strong>September 21st: <\/strong>Specifications (&#8220;Specs&#8221;) Grading<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_48ef8d-29, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_48ef8d-29[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_48ef8d-29\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_48ef8d-29 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_48ef8d-29[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_48ef8d-29\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_48ef8d-29 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_48ef8d-29[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_48ef8d-29\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading34890_48ef8d-29 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_48ef8d-29\"><strong>October 5th<\/strong>: Standards-Based \/ Competency-Based Grading<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_72ace6-c1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_72ace6-c1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_72ace6-c1\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_72ace6-c1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_72ace6-c1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_72ace6-c1\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_72ace6-c1 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_72ace6-c1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_72ace6-c1\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading34890_72ace6-c1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_72ace6-c1\"><strong>October 19th<\/strong>: Labor-Based &amp; Process-Oriented Grading<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_1e8e88-c2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_1e8e88-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_1e8e88-c2\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_1e8e88-c2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_1e8e88-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_1e8e88-c2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_1e8e88-c2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_1e8e88-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_1e8e88-c2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading34890_1e8e88-c2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_1e8e88-c2\"><strong>November 2nd<\/strong>: Contract Based Grading<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_7163cc-9f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_7163cc-9f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_7163cc-9f\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_7163cc-9f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_7163cc-9f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_7163cc-9f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_7163cc-9f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_7163cc-9f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_7163cc-9f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading34890_7163cc-9f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_7163cc-9f\"><strong><strong>November 16th<\/strong><\/strong>: Authentic &amp; Performance-Based Assessment<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_ceeacd-cd, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_ceeacd-cd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_ceeacd-cd\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_ceeacd-cd mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_ceeacd-cd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_ceeacd-cd\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_ceeacd-cd img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_ceeacd-cd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_ceeacd-cd\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading34890_ceeacd-cd wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_ceeacd-cd\"><strong>November 30th:<\/strong> Portfolio &amp; Reflective Ungrading<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_80842b-61, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_80842b-61[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_80842b-61\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_80842b-61 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_80842b-61[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_80842b-61\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_80842b-61 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading34890_80842b-61[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_80842b-61\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading34890_80842b-61 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading34890_80842b-61\"><strong>December 14th: <\/strong>Wrap-Up<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alternative Grading Approaches Explore six distinct alternative grading frameworks\u2014including specifications, standards-based, labor-based, and contract grading\u2014designed to make course assessment more meaningful, 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