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The Criterion® Online Writing Evaluation service from ETS is a web-based instructional writing tool that helps students, plan, write and revise their essays guided by instant diagnostic feedback and a Criterion score.
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- Students: Have more opportunities to practice writing at their own pace, get immediate feedback and revise essays based on the feedback.
- Teachers: Can decrease their workload and free up time to concentrate on the content of students’ work and teach higher level writing skills.
- Administrators: Can make data driven decisions and easily monitor district, school and classroom writing performance.
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- You will need an access code from your Administrator or Instructor to create an account.
- If you used Criterion with a previous institution or class, please sign in with that user name and password. There is no need to create a new account.
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