"rater training" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to the process of teaching someone how to rate something, such as reviews or customer feedback. For example, "The company offered rater training to the customer survey team so that they would be able to accurately assess customer feedback."
The implications for rater training and using rating scales are discussed.
Following a rater training, relevant information was coded by using a structured coding manual.
To examine validity evidence of local graduation competency examination scores from seven medical schools using shared cases and to provide rater training protocols and guidelines for scoring patient notes (PNs).Between May and August 2016, clinical cases were developed, shared, and administered across seven medical schools (990 students participated).
The following steps were taken in rater training.
Of course, learning how to use rubrics is part of rater training; however, we cannot assume that all raters, and especially teachers who are also raters, all receive professional rater training (Knoch et al., 2007).
Some (such as Lumley, 2002) have stated that rater training is more important than the actual instrument used for rating.
In the field of language testing research it is generally believed that rater training is necessary to maintain the reliability and validity of language performance tests (Fulcher, 2003).
Rater training and rater calibration are not commonly offered to teacher-raters; therefore, the accurate use of rubrics is required in assessing student performance.
Rater training should not only focus on rating practices, but prior to doing ratings, sufficient time should also be given in learning the rubric.
This could be due to a lack of equivalence between the original and translated versions, cultural differences with the interpretation of items, dissimilarities in rater training, or diversity in the understanding of scoring anchors.
Although the teacher-raters in this study did not receive any formal rater training for this study, in the interview they did comment on receiving regular rating training once or twice a year from the program they worked at.
