Compare and contrast norm-referenced and criterion-referenced grading models.

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Caiter2013

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on: Feb 20, 2019

Compare and contrast norm-referenced and criterion-referenced grading models.

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yeungji

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Reply #1 on: Feb 20, 2019

Norm-referenced grading models rank students against each other comparatively, using norm-referenced tests. Criterion-referenced grading models assess whether students reach a predetermined standard.

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