{"id":9619,"date":"2013-09-05T09:00:13","date_gmt":"2013-09-05T13:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=9619"},"modified":"2013-09-05T10:40:05","modified_gmt":"2013-09-05T14:40:05","slug":"crowdsourcing-homework","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2013\/crowdsourcing-homework\/","title":{"rendered":"Crowdsourcing Homework"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/090513_1437_Crowdsourci1.png\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The MIT Technology Review looked at a new way to grade homework:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>CrowdGrader lets students submit their homework, and then redistributes that homework to five other students to be assessed.<\/li>\n<li>To ensure that the students do a good job in assessing other people&#8217;s work, their own grade depends on the quality of their assessment of others.<\/li>\n<li>Students benefit because when teachers grade homework they only have so much time to devote to each submission. But the student-graders provide more detailed assessments, and there are multiple students providing feedback.<\/li>\n<li>Students also benefit from reviewing other people&#8217;s work by seeing how different methods were used to solve the same problem, and the mistakes that other students made. This ultimately means that the material is better learnt.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more about some of the drawbacks of the approach, what this means for the future of education, and more over <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/view\/519001\/first-trial-of-crowdsourced-grading-for-computer-science-homework\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/view\/519001\/first-trial-of-crowdsourced-grading-for-computer-science-homework\/\">MIT Technology Review<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MIT Technology Review looked at a new way to grade homework: CrowdGrader lets students submit their homework, and then redistributes that homework to five other students to be assessed. To ensure that the students do a good job in assessing other people&#8217;s work, their own grade depends on the quality of their assessment of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9618,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/090513_1437_Crowdsourci1.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9619"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9621,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9619\/revisions\/9621"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}