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Grade and Provide Feedback
Save Time Grading With SpeedGrader
SpeedGrader makes it easy to evaluate individual student assignments and group assignments quickly. SpeedGrader displays assignment submissions for active students...
Use Rubrics to Communicate With Students and Assess Their Work
A rubric is a way of defining what is expected in a given assignment. It is generally best to provide...
Align and Establish Assessments
Alignment between assessments and desired learning outcomes is foundational if your assessments are to be valid. Just like in a...
Plan and Develop Assessments
In any type of course it is important for students to get frequent feedback on how they are doing. Are...
How to Foster Academic Integrity
Helping to equip and encourage students to exhibit integrity and ethics in their coursework continues to be an increasingly complex...
Emphasize Relationships and Belonging
Building meaningful connections with your students is more crucial than ever. Research consistently shows that when students feel a genuine...
Develop a Code of Ethics With Your Students
Collaboratively developing a class Statement of Values or Code of Ethics is essential for establishing shared understanding and commitment to...
Focus on Mastery
Research consistently shows that academic dishonesty is more prevalent in environments where grades take precedence over genuine learning and skill...
Communicate Standards and Expectations Clearly
Designing assessments that promote personal critical thinking skills, and that de-incentivize excessive AI use, also requires clear communication of your...
Select Relevant Assignment Types
To ensure assessments align with your goals, given the continued emergence of generative AI, consider re-evaluating and adapting your strategies....
Check in throughout the Class
Another way to encourage academic integrity is to remain connected with your students throughout the class. This can significantly reduce...
How to Approach a Student Suspected of Cheating
Despite your efforts to promote academic integrity, you may still encounter suspected violations. When this happens, it’s essential to handle...