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  2. Through explicit instruction and modelling, teachers can develop their students’ skills in peer and self-assessment to support their development as more independent learners.

  3. Peer-assessment, where they act as critical friends and support each other, can help students to develop self-assessment skills. In order to make any judgements, students must have grasped the learning and the standards of work expected of them.

  4. Peer-assessment works well when students are asked to apply learned content in a creative and constructive manner, such as an essay or a performance. Formative peer assessment can also be used to better prepare students for quizzes and exams as it incentivizes students to know the content well.

  5. Peer assessment is when you look over, review, or grade another student’s work, so that you can learn from each other and improve your own work. Both self- and peer- assessment are useful in that they can give you a better sense of the strengths and weaknesses of your own work.

    • Training and Guiding Students to Give Effective Written Peer Feedback
    • Developing Students’ Verbal Peer Feedback
    • Recommendations
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    Guiding students to give effective feedback is important, since they often find it challenging ‘to think of their work in terms of a set of goals’ (Black et al., 2003, p. 49). During peer assessment, learning objectives need to be explicit, and there needs to be clarity around how these can be successfully met (Boon, 2015; Topping, 2018). If studen...

    While much research has concentrated on developing written peer feedback (Topping, 2018), students’ use of verbal feedback is also important, particularly in areas such as mathematics, where peer assessment might take place through dialogue rather than a written outcome. Kollar and Fischer (2010, p. 345) suggest that during peer assessment, ‘intera...

    Peer assessment can be a powerful learning strategy if students are adequately prepared for it and have been guided to develop key interpersonal skills (Black et al., 2003; Boon 2016a, 2016b; Topping, 2017, 2018). For peer assessment to have an impact on learning, students need: 1. training to peer assess effectively, which includes using prompts, ...

    Berg EC (1999) The effects of trained peer response on ESL students’ revision types and writing quality. Journal of Second Language Writing8(3): 215–241. Black P (2007) Full marks for feedback. Make the Grade (Journal of the Institute of Educational Assessors)2: 18–21. Black P, Harrison C, Lee C et al. (2003) Assessment for LearningKnown as AfL for...

  6. More specifically, the study investigated students’ perceived ways in which peer and self-assessment can help engage them in their own learning, make them take responsibility for it, and develop their collaborative learning skills by promoting a positive and supportive learning environment. Students in a graduate class participated in this study.

  7. Nov 1, 2022 · Self-assessment (SA) and peer-assessment (PA) have great potential to improve students’ academic performance as shown by formative assessment literature (Black & Wiliam, 2009). SA and PA can produce feedback to oneself or others that inform adjustments to learning strategies and enhance performance ( Andrade, 2019 ; Panadero et al., 2018 ).