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Cassi L. Liardet; Sharyn Black – Teaching in Higher Education, 2025
One of the most significant and yet often overlooked challenges for university students is decoding what their instructors expect from their assignments. Better understanding those expectations and the vocabulary and grammar needed to achieve them are the motivations behind this investigation. Eleven experienced instructors within an Australian…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Writing Teachers, Writing Assignments, Writing Evaluation
Purser, Rebecca; Egelson, Paula; Fuga, Chris – Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2020
This research report presents the results of a study designed by SREB's Research and Accountability team to identify and unpack sources of inequity in K-12 public education. The study examined results from student surveys administered in 2018 to over 7,800 students in 15 states across the United States. Grounded in SREB's research-based Key…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Student Experience, Elementary Secondary Education, Student Surveys
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Knight, Simon; Leigh, Andy; Davila, Yvonne C.; Martin, Leigh J.; Krix, Daniel W. – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2019
In calibration tasks students assess exemplar texts using criteria against which their own work will be assessed. Typically, these tasks are used in the context of training for peer assessment. Little research has been conducted on the benefits of calibration tasks, such as benchmarking, as learning opportunities in their own right. This paper…
Descriptors: Assessment Literacy, Benchmarking, Outcomes of Education, Self Evaluation (Individuals)
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Walters, Kelley Jo; Henry, Patricia; Vinella, Michael; Wells, Steve; Shaw, Melanie; Miller, James – International Journal on E-Learning, 2015
Providing transparent written feedback to doctoral students is essential to the learning process and preparation for the capstone. The purpose of this study was to conduct a qualitative exploration of faculty feedback on benchmark written assignments across multiple, online doctoral programs. The Corpus for this analysis included 236 doctoral…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Feedback (Response), Graduate Students, College Faculty
Raska, David – Journal of Marketing Education, 2014
This research explores and tests the effect of an innovative performance feedback practice--feedback supplemented with web-based peer benchmarking--through a lens of social cognitive framework for self-regulated learning. The results suggest that providing performance feedback with references to exemplary peer output is positively associated with…
Descriptors: Marketing, Business Administration Education, Feedback (Response), Benchmarking