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ERIC Number: EJ312415
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Community College and University Instructor Consistency in the Evaluation of Freshman English Themes.
Rachal, John R.
Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, v8 n1-4 p127-40 1984
Describes a study comparing the grading predelictions of English instructors from two- and four-year colleges. Study findings, based on grades given to a set of five themes by instructors from both settings, showed community college instructors to be a letter grade more lenient than university instructors. (DMM)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, College Faculty, College Freshmen, Colleges, Community Colleges, Grading, Interrater Reliability, Postsecondary Education, Writing (Composition), Writing Evaluation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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