... creating assessment versions.
- Managing multiple versions to minimize cheating.
- Document formatting (indents, bullets, fonts, column alignment).
- Printing the right number of copies.
... proctoring assessments.
- Managing who is sitting next to their bestie.
- Assigning the assessment version to the intended student.
... scoring assessments.
- Manual scoring is time-consuming.
- Multiple versions have multiple answer keys.
- Expensive if you hire someone.
... juggling multiple tools.
- Editing (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Versioning (Word, Excel, etc. to create multiple versions)
- Filing (organize your files).
- Scoring (review every answer or use a camera-based grading app).
- Reporting (type scores into another system).
- Analysis (what questions were easy or hard).
… leading to burnout.
- Late nights and weekends sacrificed to grading instead of resting.
- Endless administrative tasks draining focus and energy.
- Stress from balancing lesson prep, grading, and reporting deadlines.
- Feeling more like a clerk than a teacher.
- Less time for students, family, and self-care.
