If you are among the grading contract curious, perhaps you can learn from my experience and missteps along the way. This is the story of my journey in my first-year writing course where I only managed ...

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 ...

I have seen the glories of using a grading contract in my first-year writing course and I am never going back to my previous ways. Hallelujah! Amen! Pass the beans. My motives for giving the grading ...

The West Virginia Department of Education's auto-grading initiative dates back to 2004--a time when school districts were making their first, early forays into automation. The Charleston-based WVDE ...

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 ...

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 ...

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