Formative assessment visual feedback in computer graded essays

In this paper we discuss a simple but comprehensive form of feedback to essay authors, based on a thesaurus and computer graphics, which enables the essay authors to see where essay content is inadequate in terms of the discussion of the essay topic. Concepts which are inadequately covered are displ...

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Main Authors: Williams, Robert, Dreher, Heinz
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Published: Informing Science Institute 2005
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45065
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description In this paper we discuss a simple but comprehensive form of feedback to essay authors, based on a thesaurus and computer graphics, which enables the essay authors to see where essay content is inadequate in terms of the discussion of the essay topic. Concepts which are inadequately covered are displayed for the information of the author so that the essay can be improved. The feedback is automatically produced by the MarkIT Automated Essay Grading system, being developed by Curtin University researchers.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-450652017-02-27T15:15:07Z Formative assessment visual feedback in computer graded essays Williams, Robert Dreher, Heinz MarkIT formative assessment essay grading Automated Essay Grading feedback elearning automated assignment assessment graphical representation information systems visualisation AEG In this paper we discuss a simple but comprehensive form of feedback to essay authors, based on a thesaurus and computer graphics, which enables the essay authors to see where essay content is inadequate in terms of the discussion of the essay topic. Concepts which are inadequately covered are displayed for the information of the author so that the essay can be improved. The feedback is automatically produced by the MarkIT Automated Essay Grading system, being developed by Curtin University researchers. 2005 Conference Paper http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45065 Informing Science Institute fulltext
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formative assessment
essay grading
Automated Essay Grading
feedback
elearning
automated assignment assessment
graphical representation
information systems
visualisation
AEG
Williams, Robert
Dreher, Heinz
Formative assessment visual feedback in computer graded essays
title Formative assessment visual feedback in computer graded essays
title_full Formative assessment visual feedback in computer graded essays
title_fullStr Formative assessment visual feedback in computer graded essays
title_full_unstemmed Formative assessment visual feedback in computer graded essays
title_short Formative assessment visual feedback in computer graded essays
title_sort formative assessment visual feedback in computer graded essays
topic MarkIT
formative assessment
essay grading
Automated Essay Grading
feedback
elearning
automated assignment assessment
graphical representation
information systems
visualisation
AEG
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45065