This course empowers educators to rethink traditional grading practices and explore equitable, student-centered approaches that better reflect learning and growth. Learners will critically examine grading systems, build a toolkit of research-based strategies, and learn how to communicate changes with confidence. Whether you're new to standards-based grading or ready to refine your current approach, you’ll walk away with actionable steps for grading with integrity, clarity, and equity that you can implement in your classroom right away.