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Student Involvement and Peer Review
Masaryk University Language Centre
Czech Republic

                                      Feedback



What is feedback and how to provide it
§Feedback is not about correcting mistakes and editing
§Feedback is providing guidance
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§See what the positive and negative features of your fellow student’s work are
§Focus only on several key areas
§Start with a positive point and keep your comments balanced
§Be encouraging
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§Comment on a letter written by a fellow student.
§In your comments consider the following aspects
§Content (Do you understand the message of the letter?)
§Structure (clear, logical, linking words, …)
§Style (appropriate, formal, …)
§Vocabulary (range, accuracy, collocations, …)
§Grammar (range, accuracy – especially word order)
http://www.kscpa.org/writable/images/Logos/peer_review.jpg

Sources:
§Adapted from:
§MU Language Centre at the Faculty of Law
§http://www.betterwritingfeedback.com/
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