Fink, Ben, authorBrown, Robin, authorUtah State University Press, publisher2016-01-222016-01-222016http://hdl.handle.net/10217/170521Includes bibliographical references.Explains large-scale grading of student essays by automated scoring software, the technology and what it does and doesn't do, and the form that it has taken in the classroom and our culture. Explains the problem and how teachers, students, and citizens can work to solve it.--Provided by publisher.Teachers vs. Technology—Round One, Fight! -- The Fight over Computer Grading (Started before Computer Grading) -- How the Technology Works -- The Technology's "Expertise" (Is No More Limited than That of Its Human Counterparts) -- The Enduring Lure of Labor-Saving Devices -- (How) Do Labor-Saving Devices Work? -- Faking It: Why Rich Kids Can Do It, and Poor Kids Can't -- The Matter with MOOCs -- The Problem with "Papers" -- What They Get Right (and We Get Wrong) -- Why They're Still Wrong -- What We Can Do about It.born digitalbooksengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.All rights reserved. User is responsible for compliance. Please contact University Press of Colorado at https://upcolorado.com/our-books/rights-and-permissions for use information.Examinations -- United States -- Scoring -- Data processingGrading and marking (Students) -- United States -- Data processingEducational tests and measurements -- United States -- Data processingEducational technology -- United StatesTextAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.