Rebecca Riley, Author at Teaching College

Developing students as innovators

This case study looks at the importance of innovation and how peer action learning and peer evaluation, can benefits students.

Using Gradescope to Autograde programming assignments

Case Study: How Computer Sciences are using Gradescope to autograde programming assignments.

Gradescope Programming

Gradescope is a tool which enables submission of programming code. This article introduces the Gradescope programming assignment and signposts to useful documentation and sources of support.

peerScholar – Managing activities

Peer Scholar is a peer evaluation tool. This article looks at how to manage your activity. For example, edit settings, monitor student progress in the activity, download and post grades.

peerScholar – Student Guide

Peer Scholar is a peer evaluation tool. This article provides step by step guidance for students on how to submit your work, provide peer feedback and access peer feedback on your own work.

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Canvas Essentials: Marking

This article takes a look at marking in Canvas and SpeedGrader (the core marking interface in Canvas).

Building a community using Microsoft Teams

Case Study: How Fashion Business and Technology are using Teams, to build a sense of belonging and community for students.

Peer Scholar is a peer evaluation tool. This article provides an overview of the different types of evaluation activity that you can build in Peer Scholar and what the workflow process looks like for students.

Buddycheck: Overview

Below you will find information on: What does Buddycheck do? The software allows group members who have completed and submitted a piece of group work to review and score each member (including themselves) by answering a number of questions based on 5 categories. Once students complete their peer scoring task, the results can be used […]

peerScholar – Get Started

Peer Scholar is a peer evaluation tool which is currently available via Blackboard. This article provides an introduction to Peer Scholar, including factors to consider before choosing to use Peer Scholar and guidance on initial set up.