Ellis Batten Page

Ellis Batten “Bo” Page Ed.D. (April 29, 1924 – May 17, 2005)[1][2][3] is widely acknowledged as the father of automated essay scoring, a multi-disciplinary field exploring computer evaluation and scoring of student writing, particularly essays. Page's development of and pioneering work with Project Essay Grade (PEG) software in the mid-1960s set the stage for the practical application of computer essay scoring technology following the microcomputer revolution of the 1990s.

  1. ^ Potts, Monica (2005, May 23). Ellis Page, 81, Developer of Computerized Grading, obit in the New York Times, [1]
  2. ^ A.N.Marquis, Who’s Who in America
  3. ^ "Ellis Page, Computer Grading Developer, Dies". UConn Advance, July 18, 2005 [2]