How can we address bias in grading?

How can we address bias in grading?

Addressing bias in grading involves implementing standardized rubrics, training evaluators, and using anonymous submissions.

What are some examples of bias that can occur in grading?

Examples include gender bias, racial bias, and bias based on socioeconomic status, which can affect how students are evaluated.

How can technology help reduce grading bias?

Technology can help by providing data analytics to identify patterns of bias and by automating parts of the grading process.

Are there any successful case studies on this?

Yes, some universities have reported improved fairness in grading after implementing blind grading and training programs.

What role do teachers play in mitigating grading bias?

Teachers play a crucial role by being aware of their biases, using objective criteria, and engaging in continuous professional development.