electronic grading

[ɪˌlɛkˈtrɑnɪk ˈɡreɪdɪŋ]
noun
avaliação eletrônica
1. The process of assessing, scoring, and recording student performance using digital systems, software, or online platforms
The teacher switched to electronic grading to streamline the assessment process and provide faster feedback to students.
A professora passou a usar avaliação eletrônica para agilizar o processo de avaliação e fornecer feedback mais rápido aos alunos.
2. Digital systems or learning management systems (LMS) used to automatically or manually grade assignments, quizzes, and exams
Electronic grading systems can instantly calculate scores and generate detailed performance reports.
Os sistemas de avaliação eletrônica podem calcular instantaneamente as notas e gerar relatórios detalhados de desempenho.
Electronic grading has become increasingly prevalent in both Brazilian and American educational systems, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic. In Brazil, adoption varies between public and private institutions, with private schools generally implementing LMS platforms more widely. In the USA, platforms like Canvas, Blackboard, and Google Classroom are standard. Teachers often appreciate the time-saving aspects, while some debate concerns about the loss of personalized feedback and the digital divide affecting student access.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
digital gradingonline gradingcomputerized assessmentautomated gradinge-grading
Antonyms / Antônimos
paper gradingmanual gradinghandwritten grading

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
avaliação eletrônica
Most common term used in educational institutions and digital platforms
General Brazilian
classificação digital
Alternative term, less formal
São Paulo
avaliação por sistema
Sometimes used in institutional contexts
Portugal
avaliação digital
Preferred term in Portuguese educational systems

Related Words

learning management system (LMS)gradebookassessment softwareonline testingrubricstudent performance analytics

Related Idioms & Phrases

grade on a curve
automated assessment
real-time feedback
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