Peer feedback can save teachers time, promote engagement and belonging, and better prepare students for the workforce. This week, we talk about the crème de la crème of tips and tricks that teachers have generously shared. (1:45) "What's filling our buckets?" segment. (3:30) What does peer feedback have to do with the Beatles, the workforce, and the coach of the New England Patriots? (8:00) What benefits can teachers expect from well-constructed peer feedback rituals? (9:10) Tip #1: Setting ground rules and holding students accountable. (11:45) Tip #2: Assign feedback partners. (14:10) Tip #3: Offer choices and sentence starters. (16:15) Tip #4: Model what quality feedback looks like. (18:10) Tip #5: Aim for reflection, not correction, and begin with low-stakes work. (21:10) Takeaways.
Tools we talk about: Teaching Kids to Give and Receive Quality Peer Feedback (Edutopia), Developing Students' Ability to Give and Take Effective Feedback (KQED), Teaching Students To Give Effective Peer Feedback (Science Lessons That Rock)