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Prepping Your Students for TimelyGrader

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August 4, 2026

Help students get started with TimelyGrader’s Formative Feedback feature, from uploading drafts to reviewing feedback and asking Hugo Bot for clarification.

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Instructor Resources
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August 4, 2026
How to Prepare Students for Formative Feedback in TimelyGrader

Help students get started with TimelyGrader’s Formative Feedback feature, from uploading drafts to reviewing feedback and asking Hugo Bot for clarification.

Hugo Bot assisting an instructor with rubric design and grading feedback in TimelyGrader
Product Updates
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July 30, 2026
Meet Hugo Bot: Your Grading and Feedback Companion

Hugo Bot is your instructional design, grading, feedback, and platform support companion, helping you make informed improvements while keeping you in control.

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Product Updates
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July 22, 2026
Product Update: July 23rd

Update specific LMS gradebook entries and review feedback with more accurate, reliable highlighting across student submissions.

TimelyGrader Manage Submissions table showing grade discrepancies and pushback statuses
Product Updates
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July 15, 2026
Better Controls for LMS Grade Pushback

New grade pushback controls make it easier to identify discrepancies, select specific submissions, and review LMS grade updates before sending them.

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Instructor Resources
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July 10, 2026
Supporting Canvas Blueprint & D2L Templates

Coming Fall 2026, TimelyGrader will support Canvas Blueprints and D2L Course Templates, making it easier to reuse grading settings and launch new courses with less setup.

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Product Updates
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June 30, 2026
July 9th Update: Better Feedback Editing

Instructors can now click directly into feedback fields to make edits, with automatic saving for a faster and more efficient review process.

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Product Updates
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June 25, 2026
TimelyGrader LTI Integration Update

TimelyGrader is moving to a hybrid LTI and API integration, giving institutions more secure access, easier deployment, and greater control over LMS availability.

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Product Updates
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June 18, 2026
Platform Update: Parallel Grading

Parallel Grading lets instructors begin reviewing processed submissions before the full batch is complete, helping them start up to 50% sooner.

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Instructor Resources
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June 16, 2026
Are your students using that new AI tool you bought?

TimelyGrader’s new Admin Dashboard gives institutions a clearer view of seat allocation and actual platform usage, supporting more transparent pricing and stronger ROI.

TimelyGrader AI Chat responding in a student’s selected course language
Product Updates
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June 9, 2026
Spanish Localization for AI Chat

AI Chat now uses course and interface language settings to respond in the language students and instructors already use.

Hugo AI assistant helping an instructor refine grading in TimelyGrader
Product Updates
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June 4, 2026
Introducing Hugo Bot for Instructors

Meet Hugo, TimelyGrader’s instructor AI agent for refining assignments, improving rubrics, editing feedback, and uncovering grading insights.

TimelyGrader Course Lobby displaying multiple courses in List View
Product Updates
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June 2, 2026
Platform Update: List View for Course Lobby!

Manage large course lists more easily with the new Course Lobby List View. This update also displays full course names and improves inline comment navigation and other student-facing interface details.

Student reviewing iterative AI feedback across multiple assignment drafts in TimelyGrader
Product Updates
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May 21, 2026
Introducing Cognitive Apprenticeships

TimelyGrader’s Cognitive Apprenticeship update connects feedback across drafts, introduces Inquire AI for student follow-up questions, and gives instructors deeper insight into how students apply feedback and improve over time.

Comparison of AI-suggested and instructor-reviewed grades in a CSV export
Product Updates
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April 24, 2026
CSV Exports: Improved Feedback Visibility & Pre-Grading Analysis

Improved CSV exports make it easier to compare AI-generated grading with human review. View before-and-after feedback, download results before making edits, and audit grading decisions with greater clarity and confidence.

Product Updates
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April 17, 2026
Roster Sync Enhancements & Student Feedback Fixes

Improved roster syncing, scalable imports, and more intentional student feedback with this week's improvement.

Course Setup & AI Accuracy Update
Product Updates
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April 10, 2026
Course Setup & AI Accuracy Update

Course setup gets another option and adding AI Accuracy to grading insights

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Product Updates
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April 2, 2026
Another TimelyGrader Update? No joking!

Multiple File Submissions coming soon, along with a new way to import courses via the Course Lobby

Explore assignment highlights and AI feedback to see exactly how every grade is calculated.
Product Updates
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March 27, 2026
Supporting Evidence for Grading & Feedback

Explore assignment highlights and AI feedback to see exactly how every grade is calculated.

TimelyGrader and Access Alliance for Education Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Human-in-the-Loop AI Assessment
Product Updates
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February 27, 2026
TimelyGrader Partners with Access Alliance

Assessment is evolving. Through our partnership with Access Alliance for Education, TimelyGrader is expanding access to AI-assisted grading that empowers instructors, protects academic standards, and supports scalable innovation across K–12 and higher education.

How integrating with Instructure’s Canvas helped TimelyGrader scale and earn institutional trus
Product Updates
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February 27, 2026
Our Experience in Partnering with Instructure

Many vendors ask us why we chose to pursue the Professional Tier integration with Instructure. The answer is simple: credibility, opportunity, and growth. Here’s how becoming a Certified Canvas integration opened doors for TimelyGrader.

New Year 2026
Product Updates
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December 30, 2025
Looking Forward to 2026!

We’re closing out 2025 with a look at what we improved, what we learned, and what’s coming next to help educators spend less time grading and more time teaching.

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Product Updates
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October 31, 2025
TimelyGrader Fall 2025 Release

Managing big classes just got easier. With our Course Section and TA Support, and a faster GPT-5 engine, this fall’s TimelyGrader update is all about smoother, fairer grading.

Example of rubric-based feedback on TimelyGrader
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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Product Updates
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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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Product Updates
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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!

Content Bank interface in TimelyGrader displaying uploaded course resources
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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Product Updates
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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.

Product Updates
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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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Product Updates
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August 28, 2024
CSV Compatibility on TimelyGrader

Grade CSV and Excel (XLSX) files in TimelyGrader. Create assignments, upload spreadsheets, and receive AI-assisted grading and feedback suggestions.

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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.

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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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Product Updates
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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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Product Updates
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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...

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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...

Students looking at a laptop
Product Updates
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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.

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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...

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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.

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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!

Instructor working on laptop to give grades and feedback with TimelyGrader
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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Product Updates
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January 4, 2024
TimelyGrader Has Launched!

TimelyGrader is now available for everyone to use! Save 30-50% of your grading time with AI-powered suggestions and personalized feedback.

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Student Resources
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January 3, 2024
How Does TG Help Students?

Streamlining your grading process while providing your students with more opportunities to improve? That sounds like a win-win to us.

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