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Working-class students have a better experience in learning when it is framed as work or labor

Working-class students have a better experience in learning when it is framed as work or labor

Sep 29, 20251 min read

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It also gives opportunities for students to learn and criticize conceptions of and attitudes towards labor. Labor-based grading practices link assessment with pedagogy making them one in the same Inoue’s labor-based grading contracts hold writing quality central to the course without affecting the final grade Researchers argue that the labor of identity building should be rewarded in terms of academic credit

There is some evidence that labor-based grading systems help vulnerable students learn better Mandel’s was an early iteration of labor-based grading contracts that emphasized having faith in students willingness to improve in an encouraging setting Students often do not value inclusivity in assignments because the labor involved is not rewarded

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