On Sat, 28 Oct 2000 18:35:23 +0100, "haytham siala"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have to mark scripts based on a marking scheme thus:
>
> 10 questions of equal weighting, grade each answer from A to F. So each
> question , obviously, counts for 10%. Given a random set of grades how
Thank you all very much for your sensible replys. I was hoping to get
my marking done over the weekend, but I'm going to see the Course
Leader tomorrow and put my case to him and perhaps get a marking scheme
more suitable.
These are only first year assignments that don't count for much, but
what
In article <8tg0i6$k85$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ... I am grading an HTML coursework. I have
>to look at their web pages and mark them against ten requirements given
>me as criteria, and grade each from "A" to "F". Unfortunately the
>schema is flawed because for example:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I expected this to be a fairly common problem and hoped that a
> standard "formula" would already exist for it. As you quite correctly
> show, there are a huge number of possible scores given 10 grades (I
> thought of working this out but I think the factorials get too
Martin,
It is not clear to me why you feel your system doesn't work. It is certainly in
common practice. If you are not happy with the distribution of the grades, you
can change the requirements for a grade from one based on percent score (such as
a grade of 70% gets an A) to one based on percen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Donald Burrill) wrote:
Q..How much of the ensuing paragraph comprises requirements externally
imposed upon you and not subject to your control, what conditions are
debatable, and which ones are your own choice? (and more)...
A..Sorry, I wasn't
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Donald Burrill) wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Oct 2000, Martin Boulger (impersonating haytham siala)
wrote:
>
> > I have to mark scripts based on a marking scheme thus:
>
> How much of the ensuing paragraph comprises requirements externally
> imposed upon
On Sat, 28 Oct 2000, Martin Boulger (impersonating haytham siala) wrote:
> I have to mark scripts based on a marking scheme thus:
How much of the ensuing paragraph comprises requirements externally
imposed upon you and not subject to your control, what conditions are
debatable, and which ones
Hi,
I have to mark scripts based on a marking scheme thus:
10 questions of equal weighting, grade each answer from A to F. So each
question , obviously, counts for 10%. Given a random set of grades how do I
work out a final grade?
I considered allocating for each question 10% for an "A", 8% f
