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CoGrader Quick Start Guide

A Quick Start guide CoGrader. Step-by-step instructions for teachers to begin using it effectively. Practical tips for getting started.

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Written by Gabriel Adamante
Updated over a month ago

What is CoGrader?

CoGrader is an AI-powered grading assistant designed specifically for teachers who grade writing assignments. It acts as an extension of your thinking, helping you provide personalized and elaborate feedback to your students quickly and efficiently.
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When is CoGrader helpful?

CoGrader is particularly useful for:

  • English Language Arts (ELA) teachers

  • AP teachers

  • Any educator who regularly grades essays or written assignments

  • Teachers looking to save time on grading without sacrificing quality feedback

  • Educators who want to provide consistent and detailed feedback across multiple assignments

Before you begin

To get started quickly, we recommend having papers ready to grade.

If you don't have a current assignment to grade, use one you've already graded in the past for testing purposes.

This will allow you to compare CoGrader's suggestions with your own grading, helping you understand how the tool works.
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Getting Started with CoGrader

Human-in-the-Loop: The Importance of Teacher Supervision

CoGrader is designed to be a powerful assistant, not a replacement for your expertise.

It's crucial to understand that CoGrader should never be used without teacher supervision. Here's why:

  • Human in the loop: While CoGrader provides valuable insights, you are the ultimate authority on the quality and appropriateness of the feedback.

  • Personalization: Your knowledge of individual students' progress and needs is essential for tailoring feedback effectively.

  • Accuracy: Although CoGrader is highly advanced, it can make mistakes. Your review ensures that all feedback is accurate and fair.

Remember, CoGrader is designed to be an extension of your expertise, not a replacement. Your professional judgment is always the final say in the grading process.

Happy grading with CoGrader!

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