Regrading essays

Objective

This video outlines the steps to regrade essays using EssayGrader, allowing for adjustments in grading criteria and feedback.

For more detail

• Step 12 - Regrade essays (entire assignment or single submission)

Key Steps

1. Access the Home Screen 0:00

• Open the EssayGrader application.
• Navigate to the home screen.

2. Expand the Side Menu 0:15

• Locate the side menu on the home screen.
• Click to expand the side menu.

3. Select the Graded Essay 0:15

• Find and click on the essay that has already been graded.

4. Choose Submissions to Regrade 0:26

• Review the submissions listed below the selected essay.
• Select all essays that you wish to regrade.

5. Initiate the Regrading Process 0:35

• Click on the 'Edit' button.
• Select 'Regrade' from the options.

6. Customize Grading Options 0:35

Choose your preferred grading customization:

• Select a different rubric or keep the same one.
• Decide on the feedback report type (short or detailed).
• Adjust grading strictness (more strict or more lenient).
• Add additional grading instructions (e.g., check for proper thesis).

7. Save and Start Regrading 0:57

• Click on 'Save and Regrade' to apply your changes.
• Monitor the grading process on the right-hand side of the screen.

8. Completion of Regrading 1:09

• Wait for the system to finish regrading.
• Review the newly graded essays.

Cautionary Notes

• Ensure that you have selected the correct essays before initiating the regrade.
• Double-check the grading criteria to avoid inconsistencies in grading.

Tips for Efficiency

• Familiarize yourself with the different rubric options available to streamline the grading process.
• Use the feedback report feature to provide concise and clear feedback to students.

Updated on: 01/02/2026