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Papers, Papers Everywhere!

Papers, Papers Everywhere!. Managing the Paper Load and Saving Your Sanity Melissa Nicolas, Ph.D. Drew University March 5, 2010. What are your biggest grading challenges? Headaches?. Things to think about. Planning ahead Cost/benefit analysis Setting priorities Releasing yourself.

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Papers, Papers Everywhere!

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  1. Papers, Papers Everywhere! Managing the Paper Load and Saving Your Sanity Melissa Nicolas, Ph.D. Drew University March 5, 2010

  2. What are your biggest grading challenges? Headaches?

  3. Things to think about • Planning ahead • Cost/benefit analysis • Setting priorities • Releasing yourself

  4. Tools(a.k.a.coping mechanisms) • Have students do more work for themselves • Practice minimal marking • For informal writing: comment/read in selected chunks • For formal writing: pick 5 things to comment on and stick to those 5 things • Use rubrics • Set a timer or stopwatch • Fire the grammar police!

  5. Rubistar: online rubric generator • http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php?screen=Login&module=User

  6. Resources from College of NJ • http://www.tcnj.edu/~writing/faculty/rubrics.html

  7. Samples from Winona State • http://www.winona.edu/AIR/rubrics.htm

  8. Michigan State rubric reference • http://fod.msu.edu/oir/Assessment/rubrics.asp

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