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Teacher Grading Overload

Teachers spend enormous unpaid time grading student writing and giving feedback that is slow, inconsistent, and often ignored.

In their words

vor einiger Zeit stand ich deswegen kurz vor dem Burnout, weil ich gar nicht mehr hinterher kam

r/lehrerzimmer on Reddit

the main thing we need is ongoing low stakes assessment and growth data

r/AustralianTeachers on Reddit

I have over 150 students each year in HS ELA. I simply cannot give them any meaningful feedback in a timely manner.

r/AskTeachers on Reddit

I teach four senior English classes and I've genuinely lost a whole weekend to grading.

r/AustralianTeachers on Reddit

204 Questions. Form 1 of 3. Are you kidding me?

r/Teachers on Reddit

I even managed to integrate the OpenAI API to automate some of my repetitive grading and text formatting tasks!

r/learnprogramming on Reddit

I'm strongly considering completely stripping down the syllabus: such as dropping group work, end-of-term papers, and presentations entirely.

r/Professors on Reddit

Grading is taking forever because the expectation is to "grade for partial credit" even if they are just flat out wrong.

r/Teachers on Reddit

I've got 160 students, so even the most simple, least rigorous assessment takes at least 2 hours to grade.

r/NYCTeachers on Reddit

At what point (number of enrolled students) do you move from papers and essay exams to multiple choice assessments

r/Professors on Reddit

The content is buried under the struggle to produce it.

r/ScienceTeachers on Reddit

There is just. so. much. paper. I have tried every trick my mentor gave me and still feel overwhelmed.

r/mathteachers on Reddit

Grading and returning worksheets for students is a huge unpaid time sink for teachers.

Hacker News

That access code does one thing: it moves the grading work.

Hacker News

Teachers and professors

Where they talk

  • r/Teachers
  • r/Professors
  • r/AskTeachers
  • r/AustralianTeachers
  • r/englishteachers
  • r/ELATeachers
  • r/mathteachers
  • r/historyteachers

Tools they use today

  • Canvas
  • Gemini
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Google Classroom
  • Google Docs
  • Excel
  • Google Forms

Why those fall short

  • district rules forbid uploading student data to unapproved remote servers
  • AI not trusted for senior high-stakes marking; rubrics vague; no shortcuts
  • comments get rewritten and sanitised, becoming meaningless
  • no time to grade every question for partial credit
  • no tool reduces per-essay feedback time; students ignore written comments