Moderate, Give Feedback, and Track Student Writing Progress

Mark My Words gives teachers instant formative feedback on student writing—handwritten or typed—using your school's own frameworks and rubrics. Track progress from draft to portfolio with analytics at every level.

Supported by leading universities

Our AI learning systems are developed with academic partners

University of Melbourne
Swinburne University
The Assessment Crisis

Traditional writing assessment is failing students

Students need regular feedback to develop their writing skills, but the current system prioritises infrequent, high-stakes summative assessment over the formative feedback that actually drives improvement.

Current Approach

Summative Assessment

  • Infrequent and high-stakesTypically 2-3 major assessments per term
  • Overwhelming teacher workload120+ hours annually spent on assessment
  • Delayed feedback cycleStudents receive feedback weeks after submission
  • No developmental trackingWriting skills remain unmeasured over time

Result: Student writing development stalls without timely support

Better Approach

Formative Assessment

  • Frequent, low-stakes feedbackRegular touchpoints throughout the next term
  • Reduced teacher workloadAI assistance handles routine assessment tasks
  • Immediate, actionable feedbackStudents receive guidance when they need it
  • Comprehensive skill tracking1,000+ writing skills measured and monitored

Result: Students make consistent progress with ongoing support

See how the solution works

How Mark My Words Works

Mark My Words provides personalised feedback, tracks student writing progress and creates targeted interventions - and saves time doing it.

Student Essay
Skills Assessment
Writing Skills
I can use sensory details
I can create dynamic characters
I can vary sentence structure
Framework Alignment
Sensory Details
4/5
Aligned with curriculum standards for descriptive writing
Curriculum Standards
Year 1-12
Standards-based criteria matched to grade level expectations
Framework configured
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Upload Rubric and Define Skills

Start with your existing rubrics, then choose to target additional granular skills for more detailed feedback. We adapt to your school's assessment approach while offering deeper skill analysis.

  • Upload your existing rubrics and assessment criteria
  • Choose to add granular skills for detailed feedback
  • Alignment with your curriculum standards
  • Create school-wide consistency in writing assessment
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Upload Work

Upload student writing in any format—handwritten or digital—and process entire class sets in minutes. Students can scan a QR code to submit work directly from their device.

  • QR code access - students scan and submit instantly
  • Support for photos, scans, PDFs, and digital text
  • Advanced handwriting recognition technology
  • Bulk upload entire class sets at once
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Upload Student Work
Drag files here or click to upload
Supports handwritten, typed, or scanned work
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Feedback Analysis
Feedback & Intervention
AI Generated
Student Essay

The old castle stood on the hill.The ancient stones were covered in moss and the air smelled of rain.The windows were broken.The girl walked up the path. She opened the door. It creaked loudly.Inside, the hallway was dark and cold.

Feedback Analysis
Strength: Strong use of descriptive adjectives and sensory details: "The ancient stones were covered in moss and the air smelled of rain."
Growth area: Work on varying your sentence structure. "The girl walked up the path. She opened the door. It creaked loudly." Try combining these short sentences for better rhythm and flow.
✓ Feedback ready
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Generate Feedback & Interventions

Receive instant, detailed feedback on student writing and automatically generate personalised learning activities that target each student's specific needs.

  • AI-powered analysis against 1,000+ writing skills
  • Specific, actionable feedback that references actual writing
  • One-click personalised learning interventions
  • Teacher review and customisation of all feedback
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4

Track Growth

Monitor writing development over time with comprehensive analytics that show individual student progress, class trends, and school-wide patterns to inform instruction.

  • Longitudinal tracking from Year 1 to Year 12
  • Visual growth charts for individual skills and overall writing
  • Cohort analysis and comparison reporting
  • Evidence-based insights for parent conferences and planning
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Emma's Writing Growth
Term 1-3, 2023
Term 1
Term 2
Term 3
Term 4
4 key areas showing improvement
📊 Report available

Features designed for writing assessment

Everything you need to assess, track, and improve student writing with less marking.

Track writing progress across your entire school with customisable frameworks that match the systems you already have in place

Generate QR codes for your class - students scan to instantly access their upload portal from any device

Advanced AI processes handwritten work from photos - no scanning required

Add targeted comments that show students exactly how to improve their work

AI learns to your teaching style to deliver consistent, curriculum-aligned feedback

Keep using your school's rubrics while making assessment faster and more consistent

Trusted by schools across Australia

Join hundreds of schools already using Mark My Words to improve student writing.

Apollo Park Primary School
Avenues College
Carinya Christian College
St Gregory's College
St Mary Mackillop
St Michael's Primary School
St Oliver Plunkett Pascoe Vale
St Patrick's Townsville
Westbourne Grammar
Woori Yallock Primary School
Longwarry Primary School
Mentone Grammar
Alphington Grammar
Inverloch Primary School
Apollo Park Primary School
Avenues College
Carinya Christian College
St Gregory's College
St Mary Mackillop
St Michael's Primary School
St Oliver Plunkett Pascoe Vale
St Patrick's Townsville
Westbourne Grammar
Woori Yallock Primary School
Longwarry Primary School
Mentone Grammar
Alphington Grammar
Inverloch Primary School
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Student Portal with QR Code Access

Students scan a QR code to instantly access their portal - no logins needed. They can submit handwritten work from their phone and receive feedback in seconds.

QR Code Access

Generate unique QR codes for your class. Students simply scan with their phone to instantly access their upload portal - no logins or URLs to remember.

Snap & Submit

Students snap photos of their handwritten work and upload them directly through their portal for instant AI evaluation and feedback.

Instant Feedback

Work is processed immediately - students receive personalised feedback on their writing within seconds of submission.

Ready to see it in action?

Book a demo to explore the student portal and discover how it transforms student engagement with writing assessment.

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Ready to see how Mark My Words can transform your writing assessment process? Schedule a personalised demo to discover how our AI-powered platform can save you time and improve student outcomes.

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