More States Opting To 'Robo-Grade' Student Essays By Computer (NPR)

More States Opting To 'Robo-Grade' Student Essays By Computer (NPR)
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"Here's a little pop quiz.

Multiple-choice tests are useful because:

A: They're cheap to score.

B: They can be scored quickly.

C: They score without human bias.

D: All of the above.

It would take a computer about a nano-second to mark "D" as the correct answer. That's easy."—Source: NPR

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WHY THIS MATTERS:

States like Ohio and Utah are jumping on board with robo-graders, but many teachers are still wary. Read how AI is poised to influence grading, and the arguments for and against this technological "assistance.” —Eduwire Editors