Nor do I give grades to those not present. The whole point of being on a
team is helping the team out when it needs assistance, so if you're not
there, why should you benefit from other students' work? I do, however,
allow my students to drop one iRAT and one gRAT.

Virginia

On Thu, October 16, 2008 6:42 am, Hadley, Mary wrote:
> I will be interested in hearing the answers to this.  I do not give the
> team RAT grade to those who are not present.
>
> M.  Hadley,
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> Hello All,
>
> Today was our first real RAP and a few students were absent.  Do you
> give the absent students the team RAT point, or just a zero?
>
> Thanks in advance!
> Christine
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