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MAY 25, 2022

Many institutions still rely on Turnitin, but the professionals who must check dozens of essays on a daily basis know that this expensive service can be way too slow. . That’s quite an advantage since copied materials often come from peer-reviewed articles. Low flexibility is another major disadvantage.

Plagiarism 158

Plagiarism Essay Instructors Peer Review 158

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OCTOBER 2, 2017

Everyone knows that outside of the school building, creative writing workshops aren’t graded. Whether it’s a group of retirees who cluster in the back of your corner coffee shop or the so-called Ponzi schemes of MFA programs like the famed Iowa Writers’ Workshop, assessment comes in the form of peer feedback—marginalia and discussion.

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Writing Essay Feedback Instructors 113

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JUNE 12, 2020

In an earlier essay, we discussed how teachers are leaning into SEL to adapt student services and unlock opportunities that, just months ago, may have seemed impossible. When our school buildings closed, districts and teachers were tasked with creating remote learning plans for their students. It’s a lot bigger now.

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MARCH 13, 2019

If they’re short answer or essay — the preferred way to check understanding — grading takes a long time. Sometimes, this is an excellent way to address school budget cuts, large classes, and the burden of too many pieces to be graded. Students will face peer feedback often when they leave school.

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Feedback Peer Review Writing Critical Thinking 104

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AUGUST 22, 2018

For teachers, Writable’s web-based tool offers customizable templates for common writing assignments (such as an argumentative or cause-and-effect essay, or a personal narrative). Students can do a self-reflection upon finishing the draft, and also engage in anonymous peer-reviews of each other’s work. based company.

Writing 113

Writing Feedback Peer Review Plagiarism 113

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JULY 10, 2020

Back before the internet made it possible—and popular—for people to document their lives in real time, teenagers found themselves preserved between the pages of their high school yearbooks—forever young. We encourage schools to define success as four-year, or slightly longer, graduation rates,” Schaeffer explains.

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APRIL 17, 2017

Last year, Sammy Spencer, a High School English teacher in Southern California, ran a pilot program using Revision Assistant in her school. Here’s her story: Last Fall, my El Camino Real High School colleagues and I set out to change the way we teach writing. We decided to give it a try.

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Testing Essay English Writing 84

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

According to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), the body for the accreditation of degree-granting higher education institutions in the southern states, the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) evaluative framework consists of an assessment indicator. Carless, D., & Winstone, N. Gaynor, J.

Fairness 122

Fairness Instructors Feedback Evaluation 122

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

According to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), the body for the accreditation of degree-granting higher education institutions in the southern states, the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) evaluative framework consists of an assessment indicator. Carless, D., & Winstone, N. Gaynor, J.

Fairness 109

Fairness Instructors Feedback Evaluation 109

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 22, 2023

If an epidemic of AI work is submitted in school, or even if instructors are convinced of the possibility, there will probably be a proliferation of tools to detect AI writing. Peer review. Conduct a peer review and/or class discussion of AI writing. What is AI incapable of doing in its writing?

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Assignments Writing Plagiarism Instructors 122

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 22, 2023

If an epidemic of AI work is submitted in school, or even if instructors are convinced of the possibility, there will probably be a proliferation of tools to detect AI writing. Peer review. Conduct a peer review and/or class discussion of AI writing. What is AI incapable of doing in its writing?

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Assignments Writing Plagiarism Instructors 98

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JULY 11, 2018

When a scholar did a YouTube search for the term “public education” recently, the results painted a bleak picture of the nation’s schools and state colleges. An article about the research appeared in a peer-reviewed Turkish academic journal (search for Keskin’s name to find the article, which is in English).

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Peer Review Education Essay Attention 128