Revision History

This helped me immensely with grading assignments. Being able to see the keystroke history was so incredibly helpful and streamlined the process. Two recommendations: 1. Sometimes it shows students have pasted the same text multiple times over and over again. I saw one student had over 101 pastes of the same text when I know that isn't the case. 2. Extend this to be able to see revision history for more than just google docs. I want to see revision history for google slides as well.

While I wouldn't rely on this entirely to catch AI and plagiarism, the app excels in its mission of making the edit history (already accessible, if I wanted to waste my entire day to nail a cheater to a wall) incredibly user friendly. That alone will save me a few minutes per paper I grade!

It works for the most part, but some advanced coding students have found a way to get around it. I can tell that they are using some kind of software app because the writing playback shows added characters and letters that don't appear in the final product, and there is absolutely NO editing of the words. No one can write an entire essay without having to hit backspace a few times! I hope I can figure out what that is. And to those who say spying is wrong and it feels like living in a police ... Show more