Peer Assessment
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Education Dictionary
Definition
An assessment concept defining how evidence of learning is collected, interpreted, and used for decisions. It governs measurement design, scoring, feedback, and reporting used to evaluate progress and attainment. It does not provide fair conclusions without alignment to objectives, consistent scoring, and attention to measurement error.
Peer Assessment
Social Sciences Dictionary
Definition
A structured process in which learners evaluate or provide feedback on each other’s work or performance using agreed criteria and procedures; peer assessment can serve formative, learning-oriented purposes and, when moderated, contribute to summative evaluation.