“A” Student Profiles

Part 1

Source: The Teaching Professor. Paraphrased from John H. Williams, Clarifying Grade Expectations, August/September, 1993 and Paul Solomon and Annette Nellon, Communicating About the Behavioral Dimensions of Grades, February, 1996

 

Successful students can be distinguished by their attitudes and behaviors. Below are some profiles that typically distinguish between an “A” student and a “C” student. Where do you fit in this scheme?

       The “A” Student- An Outstanding Student

1.          ATTENDENCE: “A” students have virtually perfect attendance. Their commitment to the class is high priority and exceeds other temptation.
2. CURIOSTY:”A” students demonstrate interest in the class and subject. They look up or dig out what they don’t understand .They often asking questions or make thoughtful comments.

4. RETENTION: “   A” students have retentive connections. They are able to connect past learning with the presents .They bring a background of knowledge with them to their classes. They focus on learning concept rather than memorizing details.

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