Beyond Grading is our annual symposium and strategy series on teaching and learning at McGill.  

By providing a platform for instructors to discuss their pedagogical strategies with each other, we aim to encourage effective, thoughtful, and creative teaching practices that put student learning first. 


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Save the date! 

The Beyond Grading 2025 symposium will be held on Thursday December 4 (morning).  

Stay tuned for more information in Focus on Teaching.  


 

Each year’s symposium is curated around a theme 

(which we continue to explore through Teaching for Learning Month).

Previous themes include:  

  • 2024: Promoting engagement in learning 
  • 2023: Navigating new horizons in assessment 
  • 2018: Effective assessment strategies for better learning 

Find strategies shared by McGill instructors at past symposia.