Take a look at Stephen Colbert’s segment on the future of assessment: robo-grading. http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2013/10/22/colbert-is-hilarious-on-robo-teachers-and-common-core/
True, it’s pretty funny. But it might be easier to laugh it if weren’t real.
Here’s the Salon article referenced in the video: