Educators Adopt ChatGPT Tool for Grading, Sparking Debate

Writable, a ChatGPT-powered tool, is now being used by teachers for grading and curriculum development, amid mixed reactions.

Writable, acquired by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, aids teachers in grading and curriculum development, saving time and offering specific improvement suggestions.
Concerns arise over AI's accuracy, privacy issues, and potential to overlook students' individual needs, including subtle cries for help.
Polls reveal mixed parental opinions on AI-assisted grading, with less than half in support.
Critics argue that reliance on AI tools like Writable could distance teachers from students and diminish personalized feedback.
Proponents see Writable as a solution to alleviate teachers' workload, allowing more focus on high-impact teaching activities.