Why Teachers Recommend CalcGrade to Students?

Every semester students get really worried around midterms and finals. They ask their teachers the questions over and over.

 

  • What do I need to get on the final to pass this class?

 

  • If I got an 82 percent on the midterm and it is worth 30 percent of my grade what is my average now?

 

  • Can I still get an A if I failed one homework assignment?

 

Teachers do not like spending a lot of time figuring out grades. They have things to do. That is why they like CalcGrade. CalcGrade is a tool that helps students figure out their grades.

 

Here is why teachers like CalcGrade.

 

1. It Makes Weighted Grading Easy to Understand

 

Most students try to calculate their grades by adding up their scores and dividing by the number of assignments. This does not work when you have weighted categories.

 

For example: Homework is 20 percent Quizzes are 30 percent Midterms are 25 percent. Finals are 25 percent.

 

CalcGrade handles the math for you. You do not have to worry about converting percentages to decimals or making sure the weights add up to 100 percent.

 

CalcGrade does the math for you.

 

2. The Final Exam Target Feature Helps Students

 

CalcGrade can work backward. If you want a 90 percent in the class CalcGrade can tell you what you need to get on the test.

 

This helps students because they know what they need to do. They are not. Worrying.

 

They can focus on studying for the test.

 

3. It Teaches Students to Take Care of Their Grades

 

When teachers give students CalcGrade they are helping them take care of their own grades.

 

Students can see how their grades are doing. They can see what they need to do to get a grade.

 

They are not waiting for the teacher to tell them how they are doing.

 

They are in charge of their grades.

 

4. It Saves Teachers Time

 

Teachers do not want to spend their time answering emails about grades.

 

They want to help students who are struggling.

 

They want to teach and help students learn.

 

CalcGrade helps teachers because students can use it to figure out their grades.

 

 How to Use CalcGrade:

 

Using CalcGrade is easy. Here is how you can do it.

 

Step 1: Choose how your class is graded.

 

Is it by percentage, total points or letter grades?

 

Step 2: Enter your assignment names and their weights.

 

Make sure the weights add up to 100 percent.

 

Step 3: Enter your scores.

 

CalcGrade will calculate your running average.

 

Step 4: Set your target grade.

 

What grade do you want to get in the class?

 

CalcGrade will tell you what you need to do to get that grade.

 

Take Control of Your Grades

 

CalcGrade is a tool, for students. It helps them take control of their grades.

 

They can see what they need to do to get a grade.

 

They are not worried or guessing.

 

They know what they need to do.

 

You can use CalcGrade to take control of your grades

 

Go to CalcGrade. Start using it today.