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Peer feedback is the feedback exchanged between 'equals', according to Renée Filius, head lecturer at Utrecht University. In other words, peer feedback refers to the comments or suggestions provided by students to their classmates’ work. Usually appearing in the form of peer and group evaluations, peer feedback fosters learners' objectivity, critical thinking, motivation and engagement throughout the learning experience.
Usually appearing in the form of peer and group evaluations, peer feedback:
Facilitating peer/group feedback is not an easy job, as instructors often struggle with:
All FeedbackFruits tools are integrated into the Learning Management System (LMS) and have a similar look and feel - which flattens the learning curve for both teachers and students. This saves instructors lots of time while creating the activities.
Teachers are provided with a dashboard that shows each student' progress in every step of the activity such as 'read instructions', 'finished self-assessment' and 'give feedback'.
Teachers can choose to grade students based on these multi-dimensional criteria.
In Group Member Evaluation tool, you can view heat maps for all student ratings and all group ratings to detect outliners in the group project.
The tools allow teachers to structure and customize peer review criteria with options such as qualitative feedback criteria, scales, or rubrics.
Both Peer Review and Group Member Evaluation tools allow for feedback on feedback where students can reply to the feedback they receive.
Students can give and reply to feedback both by text and voice comment which keeps the conversation going.
"Feedback for learning: A comprehensive guide" – an ebook featuring teaching tips, and examples on peer feedback facilitation.
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Articles and case studies that help you to facilitate and optimize different steps of the peer feedback process.
Learn from teaching success stories of other instructors, who are implementing peer feedback in their classrooms.
Streamlined learning activity setup
All you need to do is to describe the assignment, choose the right settings and enjoy.
easy-to-use, uniform design
All tools have a similar look and feel – which flattens the learning curve for both teachers and students.
Co-created with educators
Tools are co-created with educators from partner universities, thus support even the most advanced use cases.
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