This guide is designed to help you, as an educator, effectively communicate the benefits of CoGrader to your principal. Following these steps, you can create a compelling case for integrating CoGrader into your classroom and enhancing students' learning experience.

Here's what you're going to find:

Suggested steps for best use of the material:

Step 1: Understand CoGrader

• Spend time familiarizing yourself with CoGrader’s features and benefits. We highly recommend using CoGrader for at least three assignments and comparing the time spent grading with and without CoGrader.

Step 2: Customize the Proposal Email

• Use the email template to draft your proposal to your principal. Personalize the email by adding details about your classroom and how CoGrader adresses your needs.

Step 3: Complete the Benefits Worksheet

• Fill in the CoGrader Benefits Worksheet with detailed examples and insights into how CoGrader can improve your teaching efficiency, student feedback, and classroom insights. Be as specific as possible, using real-life scenarios and expectations.

Step 4: Prepare for Discussion

• Review your email and complete the worksheet thoroughly. Be prepared to discuss these points in detail with your administration. Consider potential questions they might ask and prepare your responses.

Step 5: Submit and Discuss

• Send your customized email and the completed worksheet to your school’s administration. Request a meeting to discuss the proposal in more detail.

Proposal email to the principal.

Use this email template as a starting point to send your principal. We left placeholders so you can make it your own!

• Email template for the principal