Sharona Krinsky
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Sharona Krinsky
@southbaysharona.bsky.social
Math Professor, Theatre Producer, Alternative grading evangelist and Top-notch realtor! Mom, Friend, Daughter.
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The 2025 Grading Conference starts tomorrow! Follow and use #TheGradingConference to see snippets from our incredible sessions and participate in the conversation!!

Also, check out today's 100th episode of The Grading Podcast where we talk about the origins of the Conference! www.thegradingpod.com
June 10, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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As federal research grants continue to be frozen, and NIH staff is being gutted, please note this study was funded by federal research grants, including from NIH. If they continue with staff cuts, and continue to freeze new awards, this is just one example of what we lose.
THIS IS HUGE! A cancer vaccine developed by Yale University and DFCI shows MAJOR promise. Results of an early-phase trial reveal ALL patients with ADVANCED stage kidney cancer had successful anti-cancer immune responses AND have remained CANCER-FREE approximately THREE years after treatment. 🧪🧵⬇️
February 26, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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New episode out! This week we talk about Standards Based Grading in Engineering with Dr. Corin Bowen. Join us for another great conversation!!

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84 – Standards Based Grading in Engineering, A Method for Focusing on Learning – an interview with Dr. Corin Bowen
Description In this episode, Sharona and Bosley talk with Dr. Corin Bowen, an Engineering Education researcher and assistant professor in the Civil Engi...
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February 23, 2025 at 2:23 AM
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The deadline for submitting an abstract to this year’s Grading Conference is rapidly approaching! Submissions are due Feb 28!!

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The Grading Conference
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February 23, 2025 at 2:25 AM
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Registration for the 2025 Grading Conference is now open! June 11-13, 2025 - THE way to connect with others about alternative grading practices. Register, submit an abstract to become a presenter, and sign up to volunteer to help with the conference!

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February 1, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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Check out our new episode about the role of discipline based Ed research in evaluating the effectiveness of alt grading with Dr. Jenni Momsen!

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81 – The role of DBER in researching the impact of Alternative Grading Practices, an interview with Dr. Jenny Momsen
In this episode, Sharona and Bosley talk with Dr. Jenny Momsen, faculty member in the department of Biological Sciences at North Dakota State University and head of the Discipline-Based Education R…
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January 31, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Ohhh - ouch!!!
if you think it’s weird to follow a sewer utility’s content on this network, wait til you find out how long sewer utilities have been following your content on theirs.
I’m sure you never thought you should follow a public waste management utility on social media, but you really should follow NEORSD
January 22, 2025 at 4:53 AM
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The results are in! Traditional grading and alternative grading went head to head. Check out this week’s episode to find out what happened!!!

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80: The Results are IN! Traditional Grading and Alternative Grading Went HEAD TO HEAD!!! What happened?
In this episode, Sharona and Bosley share some of the top line results of a direct comparison between traditional grading and alternative grading. In a tightly coordinated course with many instruct…
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January 21, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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New episode out! A fantastic interview with Phil Stringer about getting his whole school to go for standards-based grading.

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Episodes | The Grading Podcast
Reimagining Grading as a Tool for Student Success
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January 14, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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*cue WHAM! synth*

last christmas,
i warned you, “no wipes,”
but the very next day
you clogged all my pipes.
this year,
i’ll call you to say,
“don’t be surprised—
i just installed a bidet”
December 25, 2024 at 1:53 AM
If you want an amazing message from an amazing governmental agency. Call this one. The message is just worth listening to.
it's not a hotline. it's a hopeline.

216-361-6772.
December 21, 2024 at 4:10 AM
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New episode out! Meet Annie and Ed Ransom, a science teacher and a social science teacher both doing alt grading in their respective schools. It’s our very first alt grading love story!

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73 - Alt Grading in the Natural Sciences and the Social Sciences: An Interview with Annie and Ed Ransom (And our FIRST Alt Grading Love Story!)
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December 3, 2024 at 2:37 PM
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New Episode this week! Fantastic interview with author Jack Schneider about his book “Off the Mark: How Grades, Ratings, and Rankings Undermine Learning (but Don’t Have To)” check it out!

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72 – Off the Mark – an Interview with author Dr. Jack Schneider
Join Sharona and Bosley as we talk to Dr. Jack Schneider, one of the co-authors of the book “Off the Mark: How Grades, Ratings, and Rankings Undermine Learning (but Don’t Have To)”. In …
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November 29, 2024 at 11:43 AM
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Higher ed friends in the USA: Put your grading down and take the rest of the day off, and tomorrow. And Friday and the weekend. It's Thanksgiving *breaK*. Don't @ me, I don't make the rules.
November 27, 2024 at 5:28 PM
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Y’all know what to do

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Lip Sync Battle - Tom Holland
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November 27, 2024 at 4:11 AM
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Hey all! Just a quick note that we changed our handle to our website. So @gradingforgrowth.bsky.social is now @thegradingconference.com

Please update if needed! Thx.
November 25, 2024 at 12:15 AM
Hey friends! Please help me help my son pursue his dreams! If you can, please vote and share his video on the BroadwayWorld Next on Stage competition. It would mean a LOT to both of us!!

#broadwayboundbyrnes

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Broadway's Next on Stage - Aaron Byrnes sings This Is Not Over Yet
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November 11, 2024 at 11:55 PM
Can you help me help my kid with his Broadway dreams? Vote for Aaron Byrnes everyday between now and November 20th. Thank you!!! And please share??
Hey peeps! In a change from talking about math and grading, can y’all help my kid win a future Broadway stars competition by voting for him? You can vote once a day! (Plus his song is fun to listen to!)

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Aaron Byrnes - This Is Not Over Yet BroadwayWorld's Next on Stage
Broadway's Next on Stage - Aaron Byrnes sings This Is Not Over Yet
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November 1, 2024 at 2:20 PM
Hey peeps! In a change from talking about math and grading, can y’all help my kid win a future Broadway stars competition by voting for him? You can vote once a day! (Plus his song is fun to listen to!)

www.broadwayworld.com/nextonstage/...
Aaron Byrnes - This Is Not Over Yet BroadwayWorld's Next on Stage
Broadway's Next on Stage - Aaron Byrnes sings This Is Not Over Yet
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October 31, 2024 at 7:06 PM
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Let’s bust some myths about alternative grading! Check out our new episode for real talk about what we can say to the critics!

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68 – Busting 4 Common “Myths” about Alternative Grading
We’ve all heard them! The “criticisms” about alternative grading practices that don’t seem quite “right” but are hard to debunk in the moment. This is the episod…
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October 30, 2024 at 4:24 PM
This is how it is done.

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Opinion | It has fallen to me, the humor columnist, to endorse Harris for president
Isn’t this what a newspaper is supposed to do?
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October 27, 2024 at 4:01 AM
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I guess it has fallen to me, the humor columnist, to endorse Harris for president wapo.st/3UqHWRM
October 26, 2024 at 10:50 PM
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sage wisdom is sewage wisdom without the ew factor.
October 17, 2024 at 4:19 PM
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Great episode out this week! Check out our discussion about the impact of student perseverance on student success in an alt graded class and how we as instructors can help students learn perseverance.

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66 – Perseverance as a Critical Skill for Student Success in Alt Grading
In this episode, Sharona and Bosley discuss student perseverance and how we might effectively help build it in our students. Looking at several research articles and providing concrete examples of …
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October 17, 2024 at 7:12 PM
The sandwich debate continues!!

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October 13, 2024 at 2:27 PM