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The Impact of Peer Feedback

A teacher at St. Jean Brebeuf School in Calgary utilizes peer feedback to impact student learning.

Key Points

  • Feedback should promote thinking.
  • Teachers can provide purposeful feedback prompts to assist students with the peer feedback process.
  • Both the student giving feedback and the one receiving feedback benefit from the feedback experience.

Discussion Question

  • How might peer feedback help my students become more reflective about the quality of their own work?