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Packback Writing

Helping every student build a strong foundation of writing and research skills.

Through instant AI feedback, students have a writing workspace to learn as they write and iterate on their work based on the instructor’s assessment criteria. Instructors receive grading support from our AI grading assistant to help assess the writing mechanics of a piece, enabling feedback that focuses on students’ ideas and content.

Writing Assistant

Essay management tool, powered by Originality

Delivers instant AI-powered feedback to strengthen student writing before submission:

  • Grammar & Mechanics: Real-time corrections for spelling, grammar, and sentence clarity.
  • Word Count & Depth: Guidance to meet length requirements while deepening content development.
  • Flow & Structure: Suggestions to improve organization, coherence, and logical flow.
  • Repetitiveness: Alerts for redundant phrasing to encourage more varied, precise writing.
  • Research Quality: Feedback on source use, citations, and evidence integration.
  • Formatting: Ensures alignment with assignment and institutional formatting standards.

Research Assistant

Instant AI research quality feedback on:
  • Source credibility feedback on each of a student’s cited sources
  • Automatic detection of most sources added into notes
  • Integrated citation management in APA or MLA format

Grading Assistant

Helps instructors grade writing assignments through:
  • AI-suggested scores for writing mechanics-related categories based on custom criteria
  • Customizable writing parameters to support most assignments
  • Ability to see flags in a student’s work, like profanity, repetitiveness, and other concerns
  • Centralized assignment collection system
Product Features

Writing Feedback and Research Tools

AI Writing Assistant for Students

Students get access to the “Digital Writing Tutor,” that provides instant writing feedback tailored to the instructor’s specific rubric, helping them become better writers and communicators.

AI Research Assistant for Students

Packback’s AI “Digital Research Assistant” provides instant feedback on the credibility and quality of sources, and generates citations instantly in APA or MLA format, helping students become more effective and responsible academic researchers.

AI Grading Assistant for Educators

Packback Writing’s smart rubrics and prompts can be customized to suit instructors’ specific assignments so they can give feedback on ideas and content, rather than just corrections. Packback’s “Digital TA” suggests scores for each “requirement” category, which can be overridden by the instructor.

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