BY MOLLY BLOOM, State Impact
Computer programs can help teach students how to write, but they have their drawbacks. There are some things computers really can do better than humans. But what about writing? There is a growing push to use computer programs to teach students how to write. But not everyone is happy with the results. Imagine a school where every child gets instant, personalized writing help for a fraction of the cost of hiring a human teacher. Computer essay graders are on the rise in Ohio and other states. Advocates say they save money and grade better than some humans. Sure, robots may be cheaper and efficient. But better graders?
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