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July 16, 2023

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Using Developmental Feedback to Address Free Ridership in Team Projects: A Review and the Role of Peer Assess Pro

Feedback is critical to learning and development, particularly in team-based projects where students rarely get to practice giving and receiving constructive feedback. A recent study titled "Using Developmental Feedback to Address Free Ridership in Team Projects" has shed light on the importance of structured feedback in team projects and how it can be effectively facilitated using tools...

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July 14, 2023

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Unveiling the Power of Group Work: A Deep Dive into Recent Research

New research continually shapes our understanding of effective learning strategies in the ever-evolving education landscape. One such area that has been under the microscope recently is group work. A recent study has shed light on the impact and effectiveness of group work in an educational setting, revealing fascinating insights that could revolutionize how we approach collaborative learning....

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July 13, 2023

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Harnessing the Power of Peer Learning: Key Insights into Peer Feedback in Group Work

In the realm of education, the concept of peer learning has been gaining significant traction. A recent publication, "The Power of Peer Learning" by Omid Noroozi and Bram De Wever, delves into the intricacies of peer feedback in group work, offering valuable insights for educators and students alike. This blog post aims to summarise the key findings...

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June 18, 2023

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Enhancing Psychological Safety in University Education: The Role of Peer Assess Pro

In the realm of education, psychological safety is a critical factor that influences the learning environment and the overall educational experience. Psychological safety refers to the perception that a learning environment is safe for interpersonal risk-taking, exposing vulnerability, and contributing perspectives without fear of negative consequences (McClintock et al, 2021). This concept is particularly relevant in university...

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June 18, 2023

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The Power of Peer Feedback: Enhancing Learning through Psychological Safety

As educators and learners, we are always on the lookout for effective strategies to enhance the learning process. One such strategy that has gained significant attention is peer feedback. But what makes it so effective, and how can we navigate its challenges? Let's delve into the world of peer feedback and the role of psychological safety in...

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June 10, 2023

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Mastering the Art of Fostering Team Work: A Wicked Competency for the Bold and Adventurous

Introduction In an increasingly complex and interconnected world, the ability to manage others effectively is becoming a critical skill. This involves a wide range of abilities, from motivating and mentoring to managing time and resources, all of which are essential for solving wicked problems. In the article "Fostering and Managing Others: A Wicked Competency" by Young Kim...

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June 2, 2023

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Harnessing Groupwork and Peer Assessment to Foster Collaboration and Adaptability in Students

In the face of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the World Economic Forum has emphasized the need for an upgrade in our education systems to align with the Education 4.0 model. This model underscores three key skills that students need to develop to be prepared for future jobs: problem-solving, collaboration, and adaptability (The Educator Online, 2023). In this...

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May 29, 2023

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Enhancing Soft Skills through Peer Assessment: The Peer Assess Pro Advantage

In the ever-evolving landscape of education and employment, the importance of soft skills is increasingly recognized. As the BBC article "How the 'perfect' job candidate has changed"  highlights, recruiters are shifting their focus from traditional hard skills to soft skills such as leadership, teamwork, communication, and adaptability. This shift is a response to the changing work norms...

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May 28, 2023

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Empower Your Students with Effective Peer Feedback: Introducing Our Comprehensive Feedback Templates for Peer Assess Pro

As educators, we understand the value of peer assessment in group work. It fosters a collaborative learning environment, promotes critical thinking, and encourages students to take ownership of their learning. However, we also recognize the challenges it presents, particularly when it comes to providing constructive, qualitative feedback. This is where our comprehensive feedback templates for Peer Assess...

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May 28, 2023

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Launching a Peer Assess Pro Activity on Canvas LMS Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Guide

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKgFUruOqzY&list=PLrrxmJ7TOi8MJrXqYfkHY5kq4A0DUv3fW&index=2[/embed] Launching a Peer Assess Pro activity on Canvas: Launching a Peer Assess Pro activity on Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) is a breeze, empowering educators to facilitate effective peer assessments within their courses. In this guide, we will walk you through the process, providing step-by-step instructions accompanied by a helpful how-to video. By the end, you'll...

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peer assessment for Team Projects

Peer Assess Pro enhances the fairness and effectiveness of team work using teammate peer assessment. Peer Assess Pro provides team members with personal reports that encourage timely, constructive conversations around team members’ strengths, and opportunities to improve a member’s contribution to their team’s future achievement.

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