Comment on When A Game Designer teaches a College Course: No Grading, just Levelling UpparentComments−jules15yOne difference is that you get a small amount of points for a large amount of things, rather than just the final.−endtime15yI've had plenty of classes that worked that way. CS228 at Stanford has weekly quizzes; CS148 has weekly projects (and two exams). 154 has weekly problem sets (as well as two exams). 221 has 4 projects and 4 problem sets and a midterm. And so on.
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One difference is that you get a small amount of points for a large amount of things, rather than just the final.
I've had plenty of classes that worked that way. CS228 at Stanford has weekly quizzes; CS148 has weekly projects (and two exams). 154 has weekly problem sets (as well as two exams). 221 has 4 projects and 4 problem sets and a midterm. And so on.