At School in Utah :: MY Access!® and the Utah Writing Initiative

Vantage Learning's Utah Writing Initiative (UWI) is designed to help all Utah administrators and teachers support the increase in writing proficiency and achievement. Using the classroom-proven MY Access!® instructional writing program, students are motivated to write more and attain higher scores on statewide writing assessments. By using MY Access! in the classroom, teachers can provide students with the practice they need to improve their writing skills. The program's powerful scoring engine grades students' essays instantly and provides targeted feedback, freeing teachers from grading thousands of papers by hand and giving them more time to conduct differentiated instruction and curriculum planning.

• Alignment to Utah Standards including Six-Trait Writing.
• Powerful Tutor, Editor, and Multi-lingual Instructional & Score Feedback for domain traits, overall holistic view, and multiple development levels.
• Technical Support via 800 number from Vantage Learning's Tech Support group.
• Instant and Accurate Scoring with IntelliMetric®, the industry's gold-standard in automated scoring, owned and developed by Vantage Learning and used to score the writing for the GMAT, MCAT and other high-stakes writing assessments.
• 24/7 availability for students, teachers, and administrators... no software to download!
• Over 1,000 Writing Prompts to choose from plus the ability to add your own prompts instantly and receive instant holistic feedback and Vantage expert human scoring services to model these... at no additional charge!
• Simple, Easy-to-Use Program Interface developed with the input of customers.
• 4- or 6-Point Essay Scoring.
• Detects Writing that Indicates Potential Harm to Oneself or Others, inappropriate language, and copying/plagiarism.
• The Most Valuable, Feature Rich, Proven, Accurate, and Widely Used Writing Instructional Program In The World!