Skönlitteratur i professionsutbildningar
En studie av skönlitteraturens möjligheter i några professionsutbildningar
This report deal with grades and evaluation in intermediary school, which grading systemshas been and is used in intermediary school and their benefits and disadvantages. The purposewith this report is to find out how the different grading systems has functioned since thebeginning of the Swedish intermediary school to present day and speculate what the futurewill show considering the changes the Swedish school in general is facing. My main result isthat the literature and the teachers, both retired and active, share the same view regarding thepros and cons with grading. When it comes to the matter of in which class should initiate, allthe approached teachers has different opinions. The procedure which I used to get my resultsincludes a literature analysis about grading and evaluation, covering both printed andelectronic sources, where I have compared the views of the different scholars. I have alsomade a high-quality study in which I have interviewed two active and two retired teachers toget their point of view regarding the subject. My conclusion is that grading and evaluation is avery sensitive subject to discuss, and it contains no optimal solution of how grades shouldlook like and function to give every student a fair assessment of their achievements.