Essay Grader
About Essay Grader
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Provide excellent feedback and reduce grading time with Essay Grader. By moving back and forth between a series of tabs and clicking appropriate checkboxes, a feedback document is created for each essay you grade. The final assessment document can be emailed to the student, emailed to yourself, or exported to your computer for printing, editing, and archival. By eliminating the need to write the same comments over and over again with a red pen, Essay Grader allows you to grade faster and better than ever before Reclaim your weekends, provide highly targeted comprehensive feedback and watch your students' writing improve with Essay Grader.
Essay Grader comes with an extensive library of pre-written comments in the areas of praise, organization, content, mechanics, style, and documentation. Each comment comes in six unique varieties in order to provide varied language on graded feedback documents. The first and last paragraphs of the grade document are optional free-write paragraphs where you can personalize each student’s feedback sheet. You can even write custom comments while grading. After you have chosen the necessary comments, assign a holistic score on the “Grade” tab and that grade will appear at the bottom of the student’s feedback sheet.
From tab labels to comment text, every aspect of Essay Grader is fully editable. Customize the default comment database or create an entirely new database of your own. Essay Grader's content can be modified to conform to any discipline, rubric, or grading style.
Essay Grader is not just for grading papers and not just for English teachers. The app's flexibility makes it perfect to evaluate just about any type of project, performance, speech, product, assignment, or creation. Teachers and professors from middle school through college report high praise for the extensive feedback generated by Essay Grader. Many departments are even using Essay Grader to standardize grading procedures and feedback language across vertical and horizontal teams.
Dramatically decrease your grading time, provide praise, and give more thorough feedback than ever before with this highly effective assessment tool. Essay Grader was developed by a college English professor with extensive secondary experience and is appropriate for all levels from secondary through graduate-level university academics. Press the info button from within the interface for extensive support resources.
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