Peer learning in Business, Retail and Tourism related Courses with Professor RayeCarol Cavender, University of Kentucky

Professor RayeCarol Cavender from the Department of Retail and Tourism Management at University of Kentucky joins us to share her experience implementing peer assessment in her courses. Dr. Cavender is a professor in the Department of Retailing and Tourism Management at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Cavender’s major research interests include luxury brand management, experiential marketing, cross-cultural retail marketing, and pedagogical best practices in consumer science disciplines. She also has extensive experience in customer service in the hotel and restaurant industries. Dr. Cavender is a member of the International Textile and Apparel Association, the American Collegiate Retailing Association, and the National Retail Federation.

What to expect:

‣  Activity examples for implementing peer assessment in tourism and retail managament courses

‣  How to prepare your students for peer evaluations

‣  Implementing research and theory projects and group research papers with peer assessment

‣  Impact on student engagement, understanding of course concepts, social interactions and accountability

‣  A short walkthrough of Kritik's AI-driven peer assessment platform and key features

‣  15 minutes of Q&A