The undergraduate Philosophy Major places a heavy emphasis on reading and writing. The students' reading and writing skills are tested mainly through writing assignments in which the philosophy ...

In a recent article for Inside Higher Ed, I identified some key practices that can help you write and publish more while you have a heavy teaching load. One of those practices was grading more ...

Guest Post by Carl Pletsch, Ph.D. You might have heard professors talking about how they love teaching, but hate grading papers. You might have even read Mitch’s blog post about the struggle it can be ...

A sociology professor has taken all the interaction out of a very human task -- the grading of papers. The new software program scores student essays within a matter of seconds. Guest: Ed Brent, ...

Grading papers is not paid work everywhere in the world and in every institution of education. Sometimes the feedback submitted by the teacher is not on par with something that can be written by a ...

This article was originally published in CalMatters. Your children could be some of a growing number of California kids having their writing graded by software instead of a teacher. California school ...

Under teacher supervision, students have been swapping papers and grading each other's classwork, homework and quizzes for years. Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court said the common schoolroom practice is ...