Scheduling Activity Improvements
Recommended for activities where students are required to compose unique creations.
In terms of attachments, limited to only docx and pdf files for now.
Calibration Starting Score: Now an available setting
This is the desired minimum score for the activity
Does not eliminate the possibility of a student receiving a 0
This field is only available when the course is set to Percentage scoring
Daily Penalty for Late Submissions: Daily % penalty
If a student submits a late creation, an X% penalty will be applied to their creation score for each day late.
Group Activity Improvements
Does not affect grades. Once re-finalized, grading will be updated to consider any late submissions received during the time it was reverted.
Multi Topic for Between Group activities: Similar to multi-topics for individual activities.
Instructor can choose up to 26 topics to be distributed between groups for a single activity.
Group members need to evaluate different topic than their own.
Improvements to Grading Accuracy
Adjust Total Creation Score: Instructors can adjust creation score by specific %.
Adjust the final overall creation score as a whole, which does not impact the evaluators' evaluation scores and grading power.
AI-Generated Evaluation Content Check: Content Export now includes probabilities for evaluations.
Receive scores indicating the likelihood of creations/evaluations being written by a human, AI, or a mix of both (based on textbox and file content).
Below, is an image of how it appears once emailed to the instructor.
LMS Integration Improvements
Due dates for each stage will automatically appear in Canvas's calendar once an activity is scheduled in Kritik.
Note: This feature is currently only available for Canvas.
General User Experience Improvements
Auto Enrollment via Roster Sync: Only for $0 courses.
Students bypass the "pending" state straight into "enrolled" state. This will make it much easier to add students into groups after the initial roster sync.
Submissions with attachments or hyperlinks: Checkbox for students to verify attachments.
"I verified that my attachments in Kritik are working properly and that any links provided in my creation are accessible to my peers"
Bulk Creations Download: Now available at the activity level under action menu
Zip file including attachments and content in text box is emailed to the instructor.
Note: No longer able to download all creations from the course page.
Copy Evaluator Emails Stage: New feature for instructors.
Allow instructor to give more information or guidance about how to grade a specific creation.
Note: This feature is not automatically available to all instructors and must be enabled. Please reach out to Live Chat Support for help.