Types of TrueMark assignments
1.TrueMark editor assignments
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| TrueMark editor assignments: Students write directly in a guided, monitored word processor. You can set guardrails to prevent cheating, monitor their progress, and turn on AI support.
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2. Google doc assignments
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| Google Docs, created by TrueMark is currently in Beta: This is a new mode that will create and manage Google Docs for each of your students. Best for long-form essays. Learn more.
Google Docs, uploaded by Student: Students will upload their own Google Doc. Teachers get an integrity report based on the student's writing process and AI-assistance while grading.
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Tutorials for creating your first assignment
Want some first assignment ideas? Check these out.
Step 1: Add content and response integrity features
👉 Tip: If you don't want any AI support for students at all, only fill out the Content section! Set up the content and integrity guardrails, and then you can skip to the Assign step!
Step 2: Add a rubric and enable rubric-based feedback
👉 Tip: For simple assignments, "Fill in gaps with AI" will generate a rubric based on your prompt. This can save you a LOT of time.
Step 3: Optionally enable AI support
👉 Tip: setting AI copilot chat limits for students can encourage them to be more intentional with the questions they ask.
Features at a glance
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Prompt | Find in the Content section |
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Sources or References or Assignment materials | Find in the Content section |
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Cheating prevention | Find in Content > Response Integrity section |
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Spell-check/Grammar-check | Spelling and grammar management is only available when students work in the TrueMark editor. |
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Disable external pasting |
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Lockdown writing environment | 👉 Tip: Start with a quick test assignment so students can practice entering and make sure everything works smoothly. See help doc. | |
Assignment access control | 👉 Tip: After you create an assignment, you can lock and unlock student access. | |
Cheating detection | Find in the Content > Response Integrity section |
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AI plagiarism detection | 👉 Tip: See help doc to understand how our reports reduce false positives | |
Typing transcription / anomaly detection | 👉 Tip: Based on each student's typing speed and typing patterns | |
Web plagiarism detection |
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Feedback for students |
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Rubric-based feedback | Find it in the Rubric section Let students check their progress against your rubric. | |
Copilot-based feedback | Find in the AI copilot sections Let students ask free-form questions. | |
Grading assistance |
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AI-powered commenting | Available while grading |
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Rubric-based grading | Find it in the Rubric section |
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