A colleague of ours recently attended an AI training where the opening slide featured a list of all the ways AI can revolutionize our classrooms. Grading was listed at the top. Sure, AI can grade ...

When Avery Nixon started college in fall 2021 at Montclair State University in New Jersey, she was anxious about her writing proficiency after struggling academically in high school. But on her first ...

Much of the recent focus on artificial intelligence-driven ed-tech tools has been on ChatGPT and keeping students honest, but could AI keep graders on track too? The ed-tech platform Copyleaks is ...

Last semester, I approached my CORE 111 writing seminar class with apprehension. I had always heard how ruthless college writing courses could be. I expected unachievable grading standards, especially ...

This past weekend, I graded a round of essays in my first-year writing course. With three sections of 20 students each, this means 60 essays, though attrition has already hit, leaving me with only 58 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American University is hosting a seminar next month that will teach its faculty a new approach to grading its students’ writing — ...

In our many years as college writing instructors, we’ve graded thousands of student essays. This year, motivated by students' trauma during the pandemic, we stopped. Don’t get us wrong: We still ...