Develop Critical Thinking Skills with Peer Assessment

Critical thinking skills are one of the essential skills that employers look for in new graduates. Recognizing this, Dr. Michelle MacDonald decided to use peer assessment within her Science courses, immersing students in critical thinking and providing constructive peer feedback to their peers.

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Fill out this form to hear our 45-minute workshop with Prof. Michelle MacDonald from McMaster University to learn how she uses peer assessment in her courses. Get a sneak peek of her activities and rubrics and discover how she sets up students for success by enhancing their critical thinking skills.

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What to expect:

• Using Peer Assessment in Science Courses
• Best Practices and Learnings for Scientific Writing 
• Discussion Activity
• Activity and Rubric Examples of Peer Learning
• A Short Walkthrough of Kritik’s Peer Assessment Platform and Key Features
• Q&A