Grading anonymously can help you stay objective and reduce unconscious bias, ensuring fairer and more equitable assessments for your students. InnerOrbit’s Hide Student Names feature makes it easy to anonymize student work while scoring.
Here’s what we’ll cover in this article:
🚀 Step-by-Step Instructions to Hide Student Names While Grading
📖 Additional Resources for Grading Free Response Questions
🚀 Step-by-Step Instructions to Hide Student Names While Grading
Navigate to the Grading section:
Log in to your InnerOrbit account and head to the Grading tab.
Select an assignment:
Click View Questions to Grade for the assessment you are grading.
Begin grading:
Click Grade Now to open the grading interface.
Open the Review options:
In the top right corner of the grading page, click Review.
Hide student names:
Select the Hide Student Names button in the top left corner. Student names will be replaced with fictitious ones, allowing for anonymous grading. You can switch back anytime by selecting Show Student Names.
Complete grading:
Once you're done, exit the grading interface or leave the Grading tab, and student names will reset automatically.
By integrating anonymous grading into your routine, you’re taking an important step toward fostering equity and inclusivity in your classroom. Happy grading!
📖 Additional Resources for Grading Free Response Questions
Learn more about grading open response questions on InnerOrbit with the following help articles:
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