EP238 Get your grading under control via these 7 mental shifts + habits (with Megan Faherty)

<p>This episode is going to be a game changer! I'm talking with Megan Faherty, a long-time user of the 40 Hour Teacher Workweek program who's currently in her 17th year of teaching. Megan shares tons of practical strategies and a whole new approach to thinking about how you grade that has helped her reclaim her nights and weekends:</p> <ul> <li>Shift 1: If you don’t have time to grade it, students don’t have time to learn from it.</li> <li>Shift 2: Put grading on your to-do list when you assign it.</li> <li>Shift 3: Grade the way that works.</li> <li>Shift 4: Reduce guilt by being honest about your grading timeline.</li> <li>Shift 5: Plan backwards from a goal.</li> <li>Shift 6: Do the worst thing first.</li> <li>Shift 7: Reduce dithering about points and decision fatigue</li> </ul> <p>Check out Megan’s guest post as part of our Truth for Teachers collective here, then listen to the episode as I do a deeper dive with Megan and share my own tips and tricks, too.</p> <p><a href= "https://thecornerstoneforteachers.com/truth-for-teachers-podcast/7-mental-shifts-and-habits-to-improve-your-grading-strategies/"> Click here to read the transcript and participate in the discussion</a> or, <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/groups/truthforteachers/">join our podcast Facebook group here</a> to connect with other teachers and discuss the Truth for Teachers' podcast episodes.</p> <p>Leave a review for the Truth for Teachers podcast here:</p> <p>iTunes: <a class="c-link" href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/angela-watsons-truth-for-teachers/id954139712?mt=2" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-sk= "tooltip_parent">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/angela-watsons-truth-for-teachers/id954139712?mt=2</a><br /> Google Play: <a class="c-link" href= "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.podcasts" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-sk= "tooltip_parent">https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.podcasts</a><br /> Stitcher: <a class="c-link" h