时间:2014-10-10 编辑整理:早检测网 来源:早检测网
Turnitin is excited to announced that we have acquired LightSide Labs, an educational technology company dedicated to improving student writing skills. LightsSide Labs' flagship product, Revision Assistant, incorporates automated assessment and feedback into the writing process for students. This feedback is trained on the behavior of real instructors and provides personalized, positive, and constructive support for student writers.
The companies plan on incorporating Revision Assistant into Turnitin to deliver a writing platform that meets the needs of 21st century classrooms. The combined products will provide educators with an integrated platform that manages formative and summative writing assignments with a range of feedback tools, including automated feedback, originality check, online grading and peer review. Our vision is to deliver a solution that improves student writing, saves instructors' time and enhances the quality of feedback to student and provides institutions with insights into how students learn over time.
Allows students to work at their own pace during the writing process
Engages students by providing instant feedback on writing
Delivers positive and constructive feedback to encourage students in the writing process
Feedback is based on what aspects of a written work instructors feel are important
Allows instructors to see student effort and the individual student writing process
Increases the amount of feedback to students during the writing process
Aligned to Common Core State Standards
Deliver insights into student effort and progress across the writing process
To be integrated with Turnitin's leading writing evaluation tools