Last month I gave a presentation at a regional conference on grading
electronically. The handout from that presentation is now available in ToPIX:
http://teachpsych.pbworks.com/Grading-Papers.
I have a Tablet, and I used to use it to grade papers, but I finally gave up on
it, and now just
I haven't used the pen tablet technology, but my gut reaction is to resist
the temptation to continue the habit of written marginal notes. Now if the
tablet technology will convert your scrawl into readable typed text . . . .
I might revise my opinion. :-)
My reasons are driven mainly by my
I actually grade using audio feedback. It actually takes less time than
using Word Markup. I also found students have a less negative reaction
to the amount of feedback they get, especially on research methods lab
reports. Of course I no longer can start with the print is a lovely font
:)
I use
Thanks, Sue. You're amazing. I just downloaded PhraseExpress. Now I'll
never have to type this again:
In American English (but not, interestingly, in British/Canadian English),
*all* periods and commas go *inside* quotation marks, even if, as in this
case, it doesn't seem to fit.
Beth Benoit
From: Claudia Stanny [csta...@uwf.edu]
Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 8:16 AM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: Re: [tips] Grading of papers submitted electronically
I haven't used the pen tablet technology, but my gut reaction is to resist the
temptation
My last post of the day. =)
There are 3 versions of Phrase Express. The freeware version and the v7
Easy version are the same. The freeware version was made for personal
use. If it detects certain phrases that appear too 'business' focused,
the program will start to give you pop-ups
