LIST OF TABLES & FIGURES List of Tables Sl.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Title Age wise distribution of the respondents Mean age of the respondents Sex wise distribution of the respondents Age Vs Sex of the respondents Educational Qualification of the respondents Whether Training has Been Received Duration of Training Whether Any Difference between Grading & Ranking Perception of the children regarding grading system Whether Grading is more Scientific Reasons Cited for Grading System Whether Grading has advantage over Ranking Whether Grading has achieved its objectives Reasons for the lag in the attainment of the objectives Evaluation under Grading Cross tabulation Between Whether Grading is more scientific & Evaluation under Grading Evaluation under Grading Cross tabulation of Evaluation by grading is more holistic than Ranking & Preference between the two Whether any prejudicein Grading Preference between the two Reasons for the Preference Cross tabulation between the scientific nature of grading and the preference between the two Priorities among the different factors of Grading 107 107 108 109 110 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 123 124 125 127 128 129 131 132 133 134 135
List of Figures Sl.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Title Age-wise distribution of the respondents Sex-wise distribution of the respondents Educational Qualification of the respondents Whether Training has Been Received Whether Any Difference between Grading & Ranking Whether Grading is more Scientific Page No. 107 109 109 115 117 119
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Reasons Cited for Grading System Whether Grading has advantage over Ranking Whether Grading has achieved its objectives Reasons for the lag in the attainment of the objectives Evaluation under Grading Cross tabulation of Evaluation by grading is more holistic than Ranking & Preference between the two Preference between Grading & Ranking
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Review of literature – News paper Articles
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Grading Reality.(Magazine Desk)(ethics of grade inflation)(Column). Randy Cohen. The New York Times Magazine (Oct 26, 2003
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A degrading experience.(grading student papers)(The Ethicist)(Questions and Answers)(Column). Randy Cohen. The New York Times Magazine
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An A is an A is an A ... and that's the problem.(grade inflation issues). Valen E. Johnson. The New York Times (April 14, 2002
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LIVE NOW: 4-3-05: THE ETHICIST). Randy Cohen. The New York Times Magazine (April 3, 2005)
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An analytical study on the grading and ranking system to evaluate the academic performance of S.S.L.C students in trichur corporation – with special reference to teacher’s perception
BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDIX
Chapter 1
INTRODUCTION
Chapter 3
RESEARCH METHEDOLOGY
Contents
chapter 1 2 3 4 5
title
Introduction Review of literature Research Methodology Data Analysis and Interpretation Findings and Suggestions
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