Practices for Grading and Providing Feedback
CATE TA Workshops
January 30, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location
Virtual event
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Overview
This workshop is designed to help TAs grade confidently and be able to give meaningful feedback. We will cover key strategies for fair and efficient grading, including working with rubrics, providing feedback comments, and managing large volumes of assignments. You will leave with the tools you need to develop a grading plan for assignments and feedback templates.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
- Distinguish between different types of feedback.
- Write high quality assignment feedback.
- Apply strategies to manage grading and feedback efficiently.
WORKSHOP FORMAT: This workshop will be online on Zoom
WORKSHOP FACILITATOR: Mikayla Strasser, mstras4@uic.edu
WORKSHOP CONTACT: Emily Potratz, epotra2@uic.edu
Inclusivity & Accessibility Information: CATE is committed to making events accessible. CATE’s online events are delivered through Zoom, will use Zoom auto-captions, and may include breakout rooms and group discussion. If you have any accessibility questions, requests, or to coordinate accommodations, please contact the CATE team at teaching@uic.edu.
Date posted
Dec 12, 2025
Date updated
Dec 12, 2025