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Mario Lecluyze
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Mario Lecluyze is a seasoned English language teacher based in Belgium, with over 35 years of experience. He specialises in English as a foreign language (EFL) and Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL). Lecluyze has worked as a teacher trainer and lecturer at VIVES University College in Torhout, focusing on English teaching methodology and CLIL practices. He also served as an educational adviser for the Catholic Education Flanders organisation and contributed to designing English curricula for secondary education.
My experiment using ChatGPT to assess writing
While I love teaching English to teens, I find grading their writing assignments and providing meaningful feedback less enjoyable. The main reason for this: it is a very time-consuming and repetitive task, especially when you have almost 100 students. Moreover, I always feel a little insecure about the objectivity of my assessment and grades, even though I use rubrics with specific criteria. I have come across blog discussions about using AI to assist with grading, sparking my curiosity. So, after some hesitation (‘Is this not my job?’), I decided to put it to the test and had ChatGPT do...