Big Four: Feedback

The purpose of assessment is to help you improve. Remember – performance when measured improves. When performance is measured and given feedback performance accelerates.
                       -Adapted from the IDT Assessment Program, Okanagan,Canada

Grading, Record Keeping, and Reporting:  Eleven questions to ask and answer about Criterion-referenced (or Standards-based) Scoring

Electronic Software (examples): 
WebGrader
Collaborative Learners, Inc.
Pretty Good Grading Program, http://www.pggp.com/index.htm