What is CoGrader?

CoGrader is an AI-powered platform designed to streamline the essay grading process for educators. It leverages advanced artificial intelligence to provide detailed, rubric-based feedback on student writing, significantly reducing grading time. The system allows teachers to import assignments from various Learning Management Systems (LMS) like Google Classroom, Canvas, and Schoology and facilitates a quicker feedback turnaround.

CoGrader supports state assessment preparation, differentiated learning, and equity in grading by using state standards and allowing for custom rubrics. Teachers retain full control over the grading process, able to review and modify AI-suggested grades and feedback. The platform is designed to promote educational excellence and maintain student privacy with strong data protection standards.

Features

Google Classroom Integration: Seamlessly import and export assignments.
State Test Prep: Aligns with state assessment rubrics.
Faster Feedback: Reduces feedback turnaround time.
Time Saving: Saves 80% of grading time.
Differentiated Learning: Tailors feedback to individual student needs.
Equity in Grading: Minimizes bias with objective grading.
Lesson Planning Insights: Provides data-driven insights into class performance.
Custom Rubric Support: Upload and use existing rubrics.
AI Plagiarism Detection: Identifies potential AI-generated content (available on School/District subscriptions).

Use Cases

Grading student essays and written assignments.
Preparing students for state standardized tests.
Providing personalized feedback on student writing.
Identifying learning gaps in a class.
Creating and using custom grading rubrics.
Ensuring consistent and unbiased grading.
Integrating with Learning Management Systems (LMS).

FAQs

What is CoGrader?

CoGrader is an AI-powered, rubric-based grader and feedback platform that focuses on written assignments. It streamlines the grading process while maintaining high educational standards by providing specific, actionable feedback, consistent assessments, and progress tracking for students. For educators, it saves time, provides detailed feedback, aligns assessments with standards, supports writing instruction, and helps maintain academic integrity.
Do you support my state's or district's rubrics and standards?

Yes! CoGrader comes with preloaded standards and assessment rubrics for major state tests including:‍- Common Core State Standards (CCSS)- Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)- Florida B.E.S.T. Standards- California Smarter Balanced Assessment Rubrics- Texas STAAR Rubrics- New York Regents- AP/IB Rubrics. Additionally, you can upload any rubric to use immediately with your assignments.
Can I integrate CoGrader with my school's LMS?

CoGrader provides full integration with Google Classroom for all users. For school and district accounts, we also offer complete integration with Canvas and Schoology. If you use other Learning Management Systems like Blackboard, Moodle, Microsoft Teams, or similar platforms, CoGrader supports seamless file import/export functionality.
How does CoGrader protect student privacy?

Privacy is our top priority at CoGrader. We maintain strict data protection standards, including SOC2 Type 1 Compliance, FERPA compliance and adherence to the NIST 1.1 framework. Our system uses OAuth2 authentication through Google's protected systems and collects minimal data, using only anonymized student identifiers to match assignments. We store only anonymized names and submissions, with all content securely stored and encrypted.
Can CoGrader grade assignments in multiple languages?

Yes, CoGrader can assess and provide feedback on assignments in any language, while the platform interface remains in English. The system can evaluate student work and generate detailed feedback in the same language as the submitted assignment, supporting multilingual education environments.