Using AI to Assess Student Writing

GotTechED the Podcast&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Episode 151: Using AI to Assess Student WritingWelcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is Episode 151 called “Using AI to Assess Student Writing”. In this episode, we’ll unpack one of the most valuable things that AI can do for a teacher - providing feedback on student writing.&nbsp; As you all know this is a very time intensive task that can be made faster and BETTER with the help of some new AI tools. This is another episode you don’t want to miss, check it out!Segment 1: UpdatesUpdates12 Days of edtech coming back for year 3Follow along on our YouTube ChannelRecent videos on Text Blaze and Using Canva’s Whiteboard to Replace Jamboard&nbsp;Bonus Tool:&nbsp; Awesome Screen Recorder and Screenshot ExtensionRecordRecord your Desktop, current Tab or Camera onlyInclude your voice in recording with Microphone option onInclude your face in your video by embedding your webcamChoose video dimensions from 720p, 1080p or 4K&nbsp;Save&nbsp;Save recordings to local disk&nbsp;Save recordings to your online account&nbsp;Download uploaded videos in WebM or MP4 formatShare RecordingsInstantly get a shareable link of a video after finishing recordingEasily share a recording video to Jira, Slack, Trello, Asana, GitHubAnnotate ＆ EditAnnotate the screen while recordingAnnotate and edit the video after recordingSegment 2:&nbsp;Some of these resources are from a presentation by Peter C Paccone from the San Marino Unified School District Tech Academy.&nbsp; Thanks Peter!Class Companion: Instant &amp; personalized AI feedback for written assignments.&nbsp; Give your students an engaging way to practice at their own pace, make mistakes, learn from them, and be motivated to improve.&nbsp; Gives feedback based on custom rubrics that you create !!!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Revision Assistant by TurnItIn:&nbsp; Instant feedback to student writersGrammarly AIWrite with Transformer:&nbsp; This site, built by the Hugging Face team, lets you write a whole document directly from your browser, and you can trigger the Transformer anywhere using the Tab key. It's like having a smart machine that completes your thoughtsEli Review: Step 1 : Assign your learners a task, Step 2 : Guide and give feedback, Step 3 : Debrief and process feedback, Step 4 : Plan revision, Step 5 : Analyze and iterateMagicschool.ai:&nbsp; Text Rewriter Tool and Student Work Feedback Tool&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;GotFeedback from GotLearning&nbsp;&nbsp;Text Blaze&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Brisk Extension:&nbsp; Brisk Teaching is a free AI Chrome extension that integrates directly with your tools like Google Docs, Classroom, Canvas, Schoology, and more. You can use it on any webpage to change its reading level or use it in Google Docs to write curriculum, generate feedback, or detect student use of AI.Honorable Mentions from prior episodes:&nbsp; Grammarly, Quillbot (AI paraphrasing tool), WordTune (like Grammarly), Hemingway Editor.&nbsp;&nbsp;Segment 3: Where to Find GotTechEDDo us 3 favorsSubscribe to GotTechED the PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle Podcasts&nbsp;&nbsp;Stitcher&nbsp;&nbsp;YouTube&nbsp;&nbsp;Twitter&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;FacebookWrite us an Apple Podcast Review!Tell your friends about www.gotteched.comTell your friends about the Teach Better Podcast NetworkMusic Credits:The Degs: Shotgun http://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Degs/@bensounds https://www.bensound.com/Subscribe to our PodcastApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle Podcasts&nbsp;&nbsp;Stitcher&nbsp;&nbsp;YouTube&nbsp;&nbsp;Twitter&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/WeGotTechED/" target="_blank"...