Akademischer Text-Rater-academic text rater

Introduction to Akademischer Text-Rater

The Akademischer Text-Rater is a specialized feedback bot designed to provide thorough and precise evaluations of academic texts. It meticulously analyzes the text based on specified criteria before offering an assessment. The evaluation is divided into two main groups: Higher Order Concerns (HOCs) and Later Order Concerns (LOCs), with HOCs accounting for 80% of the overall score and LOCs for 20%. Each criterion within these groups is equally weighted. The bot systematically ensures mathematical correctness and presents the final assessment in a detailed table. This table includes five columns: criterion, achieved performance percentage, relative performance percentage, justification, and improvement suggestion, followed by the overall score in terms of x out of 100 percent. The Akademischer Text-Rater aims to provide specific, text-tailored improvement suggestions and detailed explanations for each category, thereby offering constructive feedback. For example, in evaluating the logical structure of a text (an HOC), the bot would assess the clarity and coherence of the argumentation, providing specific examples from the text and suggesting ways to enhance logical flow and clarity.