Grading
A, B, C or D – grades might not say all that much about what students are actually learning
A, B, C or D – grades might not say all that much about what students are actually learning Alternative grading approaches are being explored by educators to rethink traditional grading practices, which have been found to decrease students’ intrinsic motivation and cultivate a fear of failure. These alternative models aim to address issues such […]
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AI could make grading faster for teachers
AI could make grading faster for teachers A new study suggests that AI can speed up grading for teachers by quickly evaluating student responses, but may sacrifice accuracy. The study used Large Language Models (LLMs) to grade middle school students’ written responses and found that LLMs often relied on shortcuts like spotting keywords and assuming […]
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