Crowdmark: Online Collaborative Grading Platform

Presenter
James Colliander
Role
Professor, University of Toronto
Time
Location
Kaneff Centre, Room 130
Summary

Crowdmark, an education technology startup launched at the University of Toronto, helps instructors and teaching assistants grade better and faster. A new web-based workflow empowers marking teams from all disciplines to work more productively and give better feedback to students. Over 108,000 pages of work handwritten by students have been evaluated using Crowdmark so far. This presentation will include a brief overview of recent experiments at the University of Toronto.

Participants in this event are encouraged to bring their laptops to join a live demonstration of online collaborative grading.

About the Speaker: James Colliander, a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Toronto, is the Founder/CEO of Crowdmark. James is an award-winning teacher with an active research program. James is interested in educational and research policy and in new models of education delivery. He is the inventor of the Crowdmark concept.

If you have an accommodation need for this meeting due to a disability, please email Simone Laughton at simone.laughton@utoronto.ca and we will do our best to make appropriate arrangements.

This seminar is co-sponsored by InTeGrate group, MCS; Instructional Technology, UTM Library.