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A How-To Guide on AI Grading and Feedback

Instructor Resources

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July 22, 2024

Explore how AI grading systems enhance feedback for students and reduce workload for instructors, while also addressing the challenges of bias and accuracy.

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Product Updates

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November 29, 2024

Introducing Rubric-Based Feedback

Giving meaningful feedback just got easier! Our new Rubric-Based Feedback feature provides students with clear, structured comments for every criterion—highlighting their strengths and suggesting improvements.

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November 8, 2024

Coming Soon: Advanced Grading Settings!

Get ready for a new level of grading precision! TimelyGrader’s Advanced Grading Settings go live this Wednesday, allowing you to add both general and criterion-specific grading instructions.

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November 4, 2024

Content Bank Launches Wednesday

Big news! TimelyGrader’s Content Bank is launching this Wednesday, bringing a new level of context to AI-assisted grading. Now, instructors can upload course materials to help the AI generate more accurate and meaningful feedback and grading suggestions.

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Miscellaneous

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October 14, 2024

TimelyGrader Heads to INSPIRE 2024 and EDUCAUSE 2024

This fall, TimelyGrader is heading to two major conferences—INSPIRE 2024 and EDUCAUSE 2024! If you're attending, stop by our booth or book a 1-on-1 demo to see how TimelyGrader can transform your grading process and improve student outcomes!

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Product Updates

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October 11, 2024

Content Bank, Collapsible Rubrics, and More!

Big updates are coming to TimelyGrader! Content Bank will be available soon, enabling you to use Retrieval-Augmented Generation to enhance feedback and grading. Plus, we're adding handy features like expand/collapse for rubrics and show more/less for long text. Stay tuned!

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September 24, 2024

Smart Feedback Templates

We're excited to introduce Smart Feedback Templates on TimelyGrader! This new feature lets you pre-define feedback for each rubric rating, ensuring every grade comes with specific, personalized feedback.

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September 18, 2024

Instructor Onboarding is Coming Soon!

New to TimelyGrader? Our instructor onboarding process will guide you through setting up your first course, exploring an example assignment, and getting familiar with our AI-driven grading and feedback workflows.

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August 28, 2024

CSV Compatibility on TimelyGrader

Grading spreadsheets just got easier! TimelyGrader now supports CSV and Excel files, allowing you to streamline grading and feedback on complex data assignments. Learn how our new feature can save you time and enhance your grading workflow.

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Product Updates

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August 27, 2024

AI-Generated Rubrics on TimelyGrader

Creating effective rubrics for AI can be a time consuming, but we've streamlined this process for instructors! Whether you’re starting from scratch or updating an existing rubric, TimelyGrader’s rubric generator has you covered.

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Instructor Resources

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August 22, 2024

How Can You Help Your Students Become AI Literate?

As AI tools like TimelyGrader become increasingly integrated in education, it's vital for students to develop strong AI literacy skills. Are they prepared to make the most of these technologies while understanding the potential pitfalls?

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Instructor Resources

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August 15, 2024

How RAG Enhances AI for Personalized Learning

Discover how RAG enhances feedback accuracy, prioritizes effectively, and manages complex questions by integrating a customizable content bank for instructors.

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Instructor Resources

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August 14, 2024

The Role of AI in Personalized Learning

Personalized learning is transforming education, but delivering individualized feedback at scale has always been a challenge. TimelyGrader is tackling this by...

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AI News & Updates

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July 25, 2024

Meta just released the latest open-source model...

Meta's release of Llama 3.1 405B, a new open-source model, is significant for the open-source community and raises the question: Can universities and colleges host their own GenAI models?

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Instructor Resources

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July 18, 2024

Understanding AI Detectors: A Guide for Instructors

Regardless of where you sit on the “should you use an AI detector or not” debate, it’s important to understand how they work.

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AI News & Updates

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July 15, 2024

Asians are Graded More Harshly by AI. An Anecdotal...

A quick TLDR: ETS, the folks who run SATs, analyzed more than 13K essays and found that GPT4o graded students 13% lower overall and graded...

Instructor Resources

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July 12, 2024

(Part 2) How a College of Charleston Instructor Flipped...

Discover the positive impact TimelyGrader had on student outcomes and instructor efficiency, including improved work quality, democratized...

AI News & Updates

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July 2, 2024

How I Fooled the Top AI Detectors Within 15 Minutes

Why you should consider shifting from summative to formative assessments...

Instructor Resources

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July 1, 2024

How a College of Charleston Instructor Flipped Assessment...

Professor Andersen decided to break up the final deliverable into several chunks so she could provide students with more feedback and learning opportunities...

Instructor Resources

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June 24, 2024

Using AI to Grade: What are the Risks and Mitigation...

Learn about potential biases in GenAI models like GPT-4o and how effective rubrics can mitigate these challenges while ensuring ethical grading practices.

Instructor Resources

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April 30, 2024

An Actual SpeedGrader?

New ways to grade! With grading and feedback annotations directly on student work, instructors can validate quickly and efficiently.

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April 18, 2024

Rubrics, Feedback Annotations & More Coming to TG!

Discover how TimelyGrader is revolutionizing grading and feedback processes just in time for the end of term: from enhanced AI reasoning to...

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March 19, 2024

QOL Updates Coming This Wednesday!

Our latest update is packed with quality-of-life improvements. Enjoy new features like instant student feedback, rubric criteria duplication, submission...

Student Resources

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March 13, 2024

Getting Feedback with TimelyGrader: A Step-By-Step Guide

Follow our step-by-step guide to set up your account, generate feedback, and review your progress. Start improving your assignments today!

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AI News & Updates

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March 8, 2024

Claude 3 Beat GPT-4. Truth or Marketing Gobbledygook?

Anthropic claims Claude 3 surpasses GPT-4 on various benchmarks, but the comparisons may be misleading...

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March 1, 2024

Launching TG Resources for AI Grading and Feedback!

We're excited to offer you access to our new resources library, from step-by-step video guides to emerging trends in AI, we've got you covered.

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Product Updates

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February 12, 2024

Introducing Custom Feedback Settings!

Our Valentine's Day present to you: customizable AI-generated feedback to suit any assignment or teaching style.

AI News & Updates

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February 7, 2024

What's the Difference Between GPT3.5 and 4?

3.5 to 4 might not look like a big change but the leap from GPT-3.5 to GPT-4 is massive. Learn more here.

Instructor Resources

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February 7, 2024

Creating an Effective Rubric for AI: Our Tips

Learn how to create effective assignment rubrics with TimelyGrader to ensure accurate feedback. Discover tips on detailed criteria descriptions...

Instructor Resources

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February 7, 2024

What Can You Include in the 'Additional Instructions for...

Not sure what "Additional Instructions" to include? Learn best practices for providing detailed additional instructions to enhance AI feedback and grading.

Instructor Resources

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January 29, 2024

Why Investing in a Good Rubric is Important

Not sure how to optimize your rubric for AI? Read more about our tips and tricks!

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Instructor Resources

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January 22, 2024

Optimize AI Feedback & Grading with TimelyGrader...

Optimize AI grading with TimelyGrader by creating effective assignment descriptions and rubrics.

AI News & Updates

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January 18, 2024

What Happens to My ChatGPT Data?

Concerned about data privacy when using ChatGPT or third-party tools powered by OpenAI's models? Learn more about how OpenAI handles your data.

AI News & Updates

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January 16, 2024

Sal Khan on AI in Education

Our insights from Sal Kahn and Reid Hoffman's discussion of AI's impact on education.

Instructor Resources

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January 10, 2024

What I Learned From Instructors Using ChatGPT

Curious about how your fellow educators are using ChatGPT for grading and feedback? We interviewed them to uncover the challenges and benefits of integrating AI into their teaching practices.

Instructor Resources

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January 5, 2024

How You Can Overhaul Your Grading Process

Learn about the benefits of incorporating AI to improve your grading workflow, from enhanced objectivity to the ability to provide personalized feedback at scale.