Giving Students Effective Written Feedback (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780335237456)

Focuses on the key issue of feedback in student assessments

"Giving Students Effective Written Feedback" considers feedback from both the perspective of tutor provider and student receiver to offer new insights into the impact feedback has on student performance. The text provides an opportunity to explore research and contemporary concerns about the function and impact of written feedback. It also offers you practical guidance on how to give more appropriate and effective feedback and strategies you can use with students to ensure that they make full use of tutor feedback.

"Giving Students Effective Feedback" not only covers assessment theories and literature, but contains a wide range of examples as well as case studies that will be helpful in your teaching skill set and support of student learners.

Author: Dierdre Burke, Deirdre Burke, Burke Deirdre
ISBN-10: 0335237452
ISBN-13: 9780335237456
Publisher: Open University Press
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2010
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.63lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

About the Author

Deirdre Burke is a National Teacher Fellow and Senior Lecturer in the School of Law, Social Sciences and Communications, University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. She has more than twenty years experience as a tutor in higher education, covering a range of subject disciplines including education, history, and religious studies.

Jackie Pieterick also in the School of Law, Social Sciences and Communications, is a principal lecturer in the Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL). She brings extensive expertise from the perspective of tutor comment, as both a teacher of students and a provider of staff development sessions.