Assessment practices are a vital part of the teaching profession. Write a 750-1,000 word essay explaining the rationale for your grading system. Include the following:

Grade level and content area
Breakdown of the grade scale
Types of assessments
When and how assessments will be administered
Your philosophy of evaluating progress
Practices to accommodate diversity
Reporting practices
How you will facilitate information to families

Cite and reference 2-3 scholarly articles.