Okay, this #MTBoSBlaugust thing is going to make me write, and I'm going to commit to it this year! This past year, I was one of several teachers in our building that piloted our high school's move into Standards-Based Grading, or Grading for Learning (GfL) as we're calling it. You can read more about my initial planning on this whole process here , as I really only intended to try it out in my AP Calculus AB course. I also presented on my journey at our Wisconsin Math Council State Math Conference last May, and you can view the slides here . I had originally planned to revamp the structure of my calculus course from the onset as AP scores were falling steadily over the previous 4-5 years, and it seemed that students just weren't grasping the material as readily as well compared to a decade earlier. So, that was my impetus for a total overhaul and a more integrated and spiraled approach to the topics. Since I was overhauling everything anyways, and I knew we wer