We have 2 essay marking software products:
- eMarking Assistant (Windows) is the premium product and allows you to create and use reusable comments, audio comments, and automated eRubrics
- Rubric-O-Matic (Windows or Macintosh) allows you to create and use automated eRubrics and distribute them to markers
| Feature | eMarking Assistant |
Rubric-O-Matic (free) |
| Compatible with Windows Office and Word – versions 2000, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2010 & 2013 (but not Office RT) |  |
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| Compatible with Macintosh Office and Word – versions 2004 and 2011 |  |
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| Automated analytic eRubrics (rescale, add, & convert to grades) | |
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| Insert criteria and standards into the body of the assignment | |
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| Copy and paste eRubric into the document to return to student | |
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| Use eRubrics in any document | |
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| eRubric floating toolbars | |
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| Use and share eRubric templates | |
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| Create and use reusable comment bank | |
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| Use and share comment banks | |
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| Record audio comments | |
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| Highlight phrases throughout the assignment | |
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| Do Google search for highlight phrase within the document | |
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| Cost | $USD40 per year or $USD120 for 6 years |
Free |
The eMarking Assistant essay marking software has been compared to the Writepoint software which was used at the University of Phoenix.