Research and FAQs

Guides, Frequently asked Questions and Research Studies

Intellimetric (FAQ)  Frequently asked Intellimetric (AI) scoring questions.

How Intellimetric Works  In-depth Intellimetric information.

Nonscorable Essays Explained Explains why essays may be nonscorable and what teachers and students can do to score the essay.

MY Tutor and Standards Alignment provides an overview of how MY Tutor is aligned to Common Core and State standards.

The Impact of MY ACCESS!™ Use on Student Writing Performance: A technology overview and four studies from across the nation.

GMAC Intellimetric Research provide an Evaluation of IntelliMetric™ Essay Scoring System Using Responses to GMAT® AWA Prompts 

MY Access! Efficacy Report

Scientific Proof and Case Studies: The Effect of Frequent Writing on One’s Writing Skills 

Binkes, Stephanie. “A Writing Process Approach to Using MY Access.” National Writing Project Fellow. myAccess.

Moore, Noreen, and Charles A. MacArthur. “Student Use of Automated Essay Evaluation Technology during Revision.Journal of Writing Research, vol. 8, no. 1, 2016, pp. 149–175. ResearchGate.

Edelblut, Paul, Lehman, Jim & Daneker, Matt (2016) Evaluation of the Impact of Automated, Instant Feedback on Writing for Students with Language Based Learning Differences.

Qvarnstrom, Jeanne. Integrating Technology in the Writing Process. Assistant Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness and Assistant Professor of Education, Sul Ross University, 16 Jan. 2013. Vantage Resources.

Lee, Sangmin (2008). Exploring the Potential of a Web-based Writing Instruction Program and AES: An empirical study using MY Access, Multimedia-Assisted Language Learning, 11(2), 103-125.

Graham, Steve & Perin, Dolores. (2007). A Meta-Analysis of Writing Instruction for Adolescent Students. Journal of Educational Psychology – J EDUC PSYCHOL. 99. 10.1037/0022-0663.99.3.445.

Yang, Nae-Dong. Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, National Taiwan University. Using MY Access! in EFL Writing (550-561).

User Management

District Import Users Process for bulk upload of students, teachers and administrators.

Admin and Teacher Batch Upload (2023) enables districts to bulk upload admin and teachers to multiple schools in a single file. NEW file supports s single teacher belonging to multiple schools.

Student Template (2023) for single file school upload of students. (NOTE-Date of Birth and gender are no longer a required field).