I often say that I’d teach for free but need to be paid to grade. Grading is hard work. It’s not only time-consuming, but it is stressful, exhausting and at times even agonizing. All too often, ...

A rubric is an evaluation tool that identifies criteria relevant to an assignment and describes levels of performance expectations for the assignment or other student work. Grading rubrics communicate ...

When markers grade essays, they typically assess: So when students ask “Can I grade my essay before submitting it?”, what ...

In this 45-minute workshop, participants will view a demonstration of grading student submissions and providing feedback through annotations, text, and video. Additionally, participants will see how ...

Includes introductory sentence that includes the author, title, and main idea. Has supporting sentences that highlight key/major points that support the author's main ideas. Does not include personal ...

Nearly half a year on the job, Aspen Middle School Principal Tom Dodd discussed the benefits and challenges of the middle ...

Our students don’t write to impress a rubric--they write to be heard, and using AI to grade student writing misses the mark.