The Intelligent Essay Assessor: Applications to Educational Technology Peter W. Foltz, New Mexico State University Darrell Laham, Knowledge Analysis Technologies Thomas K. Landauer, University of Colorado Abstract The Intelligent Essay Assessor (IEA) is a set of software tools for scoring the quality of essay content. The IEA uses Latent Semantic Analysis (LSA), which is both a computational model of human knowledge representation and a method for extracting semantic similarity of words and
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Reflection of WP1 I would like to say I enjoy the process of writing this paper. After this writing project, I felt that I learned a lot of techniques and skills throughout this entire paper. First and foremost, I have learned to generate ideas by using outline and freewriting. After the freewriting I can organised my ideas well and understand what I would like to talk about in my piece of writing. I realised that this is a very effective way to start a paper. Moreover, peer review was very helpful
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Reflective Essay #1 For this assignment write a reflective essay in response to one or more of the questions below. The goal is to express a thoughtful assessment of your educational journey in light of this course. You can choose which question(s) you wish to address. Use them as a starting point. Feel free to synthesize and run with them. But don’t feel so free as to write much more than 3 pages. Well, write all you want, but submit something that has been reviewed and edited to a more
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Think about horses in horse shows aren’t they beautiful: those horses go through many hours of grooming to look that stunning. The process of grooming a horse builds a trust between the horse and the groomer. It can also be a very relaxing process. There are multiple steps to grooming a horse. The horse has to be cleaned and brushed from it’s head to it’s hooves. Different tools and techniques have to be used to properly care for different areas on the animal's body. In order to groom a horse, first
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Steve Campsall Here's how to write your best essay ever... Whatever the essay you have been asked to write, the key to making it as effective as it can be is to write it as a wellstructured and well-supported argument. You will find that an ‘argument’ essay is easier to plan, more fulfilling to write and for your teacher (or the examiner)... a pleasure to mark (and that’s no bad thing!!). It’s important to get one thing out of the way at the outset: an essay question has no ‘right’ answer. You can breathe
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Analysis Kimberly Amat ENG/215 Critical Argument Analysis In the process of researching the selected topic regarding “Fear” there were many angles to consider in how ‘in depth’ the writers got into their topic. There were many questions to ask in how well the authors of the writings made their claims concerning the topic. As each author has his or her own way of reaching the audience it would be only right that his or her writing process reflect this. Each author has their own brand of emotion and logic
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University of Phoenix Material Completing the Essay: Writing the Introduction and Conclusion Worksheet Objectives: Write an introduction for a research paper. Write a conclusion for a research paper. Apply feedback and writing tools in the revision process. Complete Sections 1 through 3 to help complete your final essay: Section 1: Introduction Draft an introduction for your essay based on the best practices you studied this week. Your introductory
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submit essay - application for admission Your essay will be submitted as it appears below. Please review it carefully before using the "save essay" button at the bottom of the page. If your essay does not display properly, you may wish to review the frequently asked questions about essay submission. Have you ever spent a day just crying? Like anyone in the world, I've had my fair share of problems. Ranging from little things, such as missing the bus, to massive, like losing a loved one.
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1. Why are you applying? • For example why you want to study at higher education level. • Why that subject interests you. • What your ambitions are when you finish your course. 2. What makes you suitable? • Skills, knowledge, achievements and experience you have that will help you do well. • These could be from education, employment or work experience, or from hobbies, interests and social activities. • Take a look at the activities on the Planning your future page to
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effort, mangers need to know how and why they're motivated. Structure: the first part is about the restructure in an organization or a company. It analyzes the positive effect and negative effect of downsizing. The second part analyzes the essay question via several motivation theories. The third part is about organization trust. The last part is about psychological contracts. Comment: in my opinion, downsizing in a company always means inflicting pain on employees and enduring
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