Assessment support for sixth forms and FE colleges
Mark essays, coursework and oral assessments against your awarding body criteria, across academic and vocational courses, and create the teaching resources that go with them.
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Why SmartEducator →Create
Create resources for post-16 courses
Build lesson plans, starters, quizzes and essay questions for academic and vocational courses.
Mark
Handwritten, typed and oral answers, marked against your own mark scheme
Scan essays and exam scripts, collect coursework from Moodle or Microsoft Teams, or record presentations. Every response is marked against your awarding body criteria, ready for you to review.
Handwritten answers
Scan or photograph paper scripts. Each answer is read and marked for you to review.
e.g. handwritten exam scriptsTyped answers
Upload documents or collect work through Google Classroom, Microsoft Teams and other platforms you already use.
e.g. coursework via MoodleYour own mark scheme
Upload your mark scheme and every answer is marked against it, criterion by criterion.
e.g. your awarding body criteriaOral assessment
Spoken answers, marked like written ones.
Record or upload a speaking exam, presentation, interview or professional discussion. SmartEducator writes out what was said and marks it against your criteria, ready for you to review.
- Record or uploadAudio files such as .m4a, one at a time or a whole set.
- Transcript you can checkSee exactly what was said before anything is marked.
- Your criteria, criterion by criterionA score and feedback for each criterion. You approve every mark before release.
Works alongside handwritten and typed work in the same assignment.
Illustrative example
Accelerate
See progress across every course
Insights from marked work show trends across groups, units and assessment criteria.
MIS sync
Set up your whole school in an afternoon.
Link your school through Wonde, choose the teachers to invite, and their classes and students are already there when they sign up.
Built to work inside the tools you already use.
SmartEducator connects with the major LMS platforms – Google Classroom, Canvas, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft OneNote and more – so your existing workflow stays intact. Assignments go out through your LMS and student submissions come back automatically, with marks and feedback pushed directly to the integration.
For schools and trusts integrating at institutional level, class lists, student information and assignments can all be pulled through directly, so setup is as simple as possible.
more LMS platforms, so your school isn’t limited to the ones we name. Using something else? Get in touch.
Google Classroom
Canvas
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft OneNote
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Works on any device
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Questions
Questions from schools
Can we import our classes and students from our MIS?
Yes. SmartEducator connects to your school’s MIS through Wonde. Choose which teachers to invite, and their classes and students are set up for them.
Can it mark presentations?
Yes. Record or upload spoken answers and presentations, and they are marked against your criteria.
Does it work with awarding body criteria?
Upload the criteria you assess against and every answer is marked against them.
Can lecturers change the marks?
Yes. Every mark and piece of feedback is fully editable before it reaches a learner.
Pricing
Simple pricing for your college
One annual price for your college.
College price
College plan
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- ✓Marks handwritten, typed and oral answers
- ✓Uses your own mark scheme, criterion by criterion
- ✓Works with Google Classroom, Canvas, Microsoft Teams and Microsoft OneNote
See it working on your own courses
Book a 30-minute demo for your college. Teachers can start a free trial today.