Review smarter.
Not harder.
End of semester. Eighty essays due Monday.
My Teaching Assistant reviews essays against your rubric, in seconds, with criterion-by-criterion written feedback for every student.
Feedback only by default — enable grading per assignment when you want a score too.
How we compare
An AI essay grader built around your rubric, not a generic one.
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Underlying AI model
The model generating written feedback
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State-of-the-art AI | Undisclosed | Proprietary | GPT-4o |
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Reviews essays against your custom rubric
AI evaluates each essay based on criteria you define
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Customizable feedback dimensions
Add, rename, or remove feedback criteria per assignment — AI applies them automatically
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AI-written feedback per criterion
Prose commentary for each rubric category, per student
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Copy or export feedback
Copy any section with one click, or download the full review as a DOCX file
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Batch upload — review an entire class
Upload all essays at once, receive all feedback together
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PDF, DOCX & Apple Pages support
Accept files exactly as students submit them
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No institutional contract
Sign up yourself, cancel anytime — no procurement needed
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Consistent, fatigue-free review
Same standard for essay #1 and essay #80
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Results in seconds per essay
Full feedback per essay in about 30 seconds
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Individual educator pricing
Plans designed for solo teachers and professors, not IT departments
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Why educators choose My Teaching Assistant
Not another generic AI tool. Built for how teachers and professors actually work.
Your rubric, our AI
Define your assignment criteria once. My TA applies them to every essay with the same precision — no guessing, no generic boilerplate.
State-of-the-art feedback, fast
My TA uses the most capable AI models available, known for nuanced writing and reasoning. Detailed prose feedback per criterion, in about 30 seconds.
Review the whole class at once
Batch upload your entire class's essays. Walk away. Come back to a full set of annotated work ready for your review.
Consistent, fair review
No fatigue. Essay #80 receives the same rigorous evaluation as essay #1. Every student is held to the same standard.
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