marking
- noun
- /ˈmɑrkɪŋ/
- To ensure confidentiality, no markings were placed on the questionnaires that would have allowed the researchers to match them to specific respondents.
Examples
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The Limits of Blind Marking
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Example Assessment Plan: Determining Marking Period Point Values
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Marking and feedback forms were prepared using spreadsheets.
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Teachers using Minds in the Marking remarked on the ease with which enrichment activities were implemented.
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If the end result of instruction is low-level cognition, such as identifying notes and rests or being able to interpret dynamic markings, assessment can be accomplished through the development of tasks that measure basic skills.
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The teacher spent hours on the students' assignments, focusing on fair marking to ensure everyone received an accurate grade.
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After completing the exam, students were eager to see their marking and understand how they could improve.
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The university uses a standardized system for marking essays to maintain consistency across different courses.
Synonyms
A decision about how good someone's work or skills are
A way of giving a grade or number to work
Giving a mark to show how well someone did
Compounds
- Specialized
The number of beats per minute that tells how fast the music should be played
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Marking comes from the old English word mark, meaning a 'sign' that shows value. That's why marking today means giving a score or grade to someone's work.