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Innovation Fund 2013 Self and Peer Assessment Interim Report

Innovation Fund 2013 Self and Peer Assessment Interim Report. John Lockey School of Mechanical and Systems Engineering Newcastle University. Students Perception of Peer Assessment. Proposal A Cross Cultural Study Collaboration with other Schools £3,740 Funding Support.

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Innovation Fund 2013 Self and Peer Assessment Interim Report

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  1. Innovation Fund 2013 Self and Peer AssessmentInterim Report John Lockey School of Mechanical and Systems Engineering Newcastle University

  2. Students Perception of Peer Assessment • Proposal • A Cross Cultural Study • Collaboration with other Schools • £3,740 Funding Support

  3. Students Perception of Peer Assessment • Modules used for Focus Groups • On Line Questionnaires have been developed and sent to students for feedback. • Focus groups have taken place for last years stage three students. • Surveys and group meetings to take place after Christmas.

  4. Focus Group Meetings • Companies you worked with? • At the End of Semester 1 did you understand the aim and process of Peer Assessment? • How would you rate yourself and the members of your group today? Similarly or Differently if Differently Why? • Did you understand how P.A. may affect your overall grade? • Do you think the process is Fair/Unfair? (If unfair explain why) • What can we do to improve the Peer Assessment?

  5. Results of Interim Survey (Part) • The majority of students in Singapore (52%) were unsatisfied with their final grade as compared to the students in the UK (70%) who were generally satisfied with their result • The majority of students from both countries agreed that the peer assessment was fair • The majority of students from both countries to agree to leave their ratings of each other’s contributions unchanged, if given the option to reassess. • The majority of students in Singapore (92%) believe that PA can be improved whereas in the UK, majority of the students believe that the PA cannot be improved any further (93%)

  6. Peer Assessment Form

  7. Peer Assessment Grading • A for an outstanding contribution - this should be used rarely • B for a leading contribution • C for a significant contribution - this is the expected average level of contribution • D for a below average contribution • E being for a very limited contribution • N being for NO contribution - this should be used only in exceptional circumstances

  8. Questions?

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