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  2. Rubric (academic) - Wikipedia

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    A scoring rubric typically includes dimensions or "criteria" on which performance is rated, definitions and examples illustrating measured attributes, and a rating scale for each dimension. Joan Herman, Aschbacher, and Winters identify these elements in scoring rubrics: [3] - Traits or dimensions serving as the basis for judging the student ...

  3. Holistic grading - Wikipedia

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    For instance, it cost $0.75 per essay for the first and $0.53 for the second in the 1980-1981 Georgia Regents' Testing Program. [62] Later, in terms of expense, holistic scoring of papers by humans could compete even less against machine-scored item tests or machine-rated essays, which cost from around half to a quarter of the cost of human ...

  4. Automated essay scoring - Wikipedia

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    In 1966, he argued [2] for the possibility of scoring essays by computer, and in 1968 he published [3] his successful work with a program called Project Essay Grade (PEG). Using the technology of that time, computerized essay scoring would not have been cost-effective, [ 4 ] so Page abated his efforts for about two decades.

  5. Research question - Wikipedia

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    Continuing the research process, the investigator then carries out the research necessary to answer the research question, whether this involves reading secondary sources over a few days for an undergraduate term paper or carrying out primary research over years for a major project. When the research is complete and the researcher knows the ...

  6. Wikipedia:Policies and guidelines - Wikipedia

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    On discussion pages and in edit summaries, shortcuts are often used to refer to policies and guidelines; for example, (no original research), (neutral point of view) and (biographies of living persons). Similar shortcuts are also used for other types of project pages like essays and how-to guides.

  7. Research proposal - Wikipedia

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    A research proposal is a document proposing a research project, generally in the sciences or academia, and generally constitutes a request for sponsorship of that research. [1] Proposals are evaluated on the cost and potential impact of the proposed research, and on the soundness of the proposed plan for carrying it out. [ 2 ]

  8. Academic writing - Wikipedia

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    Academic style has often been criticized for being too full of jargon and hard to understand by the general public. [11] [12] In 2022, Joelle Renstrom argued that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a negative impact on academic writing and that many scientific articles now "contain more jargon than ever, which encourages misinterpretation, political spin, and a declining public trust in the ...

  9. Crackpot index - Wikipedia

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    Sample point assignments: [5] 1 point for every statement that is widely agreed on to be false. 5 points for each mention of "Einstien" , "Hawkins" or "Feynmann". 10 points for offering prize money to anyone who proves and/or finds any flaws in your theory. 20 points for every use of science fiction works or myths as if they were fact.