Ms. Sarah Medved

Sarah Medved teaches English at SAR High School and holds an M.A. in Educational Theatre and English from NYU Steinhardt, with New York State certifications in Theater (K-12) and English (7-12). She also earned an M.A. in Jewish Philosophy from Bernard Revel Graduate School and a B.A. in English Literature from Stern College. Additionally, she is the co-founder and director of Open Tent Theater Company in uptown Manhattan.

 

Podcast Episodes

Ungrading: It Turns Out that Getting Rid of Grading Changes Everything (Well, A Lot) Featuring Dr. Rivka Press Schwartz, Ms. Sarah Medved, and Ms. Becca Glassberg

SAR educators, Dr. Rivka Press Schwartz, Ms. Sarah Medved, and Ms. Rebecca Glassberg, who have experimented with different forms of ungrading–removing teachers’ grading power in the classroom and making students responsible for their own learning–talk about their experiences, what brought them to ungrading, and the anticipated and unanticipated outcomes.

Posted September 19, 2024 & Featuring Dr. Rivka Press Schwartz, Ms. Sarah Medved, and Ms. Becca Glassberg

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