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Feedback is key for our students
because it helps them understand

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what they're doing well and
where they can get better.

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Here are some tips for giving
them effective feedback that

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will help them improve.

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Look to the future

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Feedforward is the most
important element of feedback.

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You should ensure that your
comments provide ways for the

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student to improve in future and
frame them as such.

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Be clear, specific, and
consistent

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In your feedback, you should
highlight both strengths and

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areas for improvement.

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Vague or overly general comments
can be less helpful. Also, make

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sure to maintain consistency in
your feedback approach

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throughout the course to help
students understand your

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expectations.

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Constructive criticism

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Frame feedback in a constructive
and supportive manner. You

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should offer actionable
suggestions for improvement

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rather than just pointing out
errors.

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Feedback sandwich

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Consider using a feedback
sandwich approach which involves

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starting and ending with
positive comments while

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addressing areas for improvement
in the middle.

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Two-way communication

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It's good practice to spend time
in class discussing feedback

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with students after each
assessment and, if possible,

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before their next submission.

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Create opportunities for
students to seek clarification

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and encourage a dialogue to
address questions and concerns.

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These discussions may help
students reflect on their

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weaknesses and plan for future
improvements.

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You can also guide students to
identify strengths in their work

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using feedback and the rubric.

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Goal setting

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Encourage students to set goals
for improvement based on your

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feedback. This helps them take
ownership of their learning and

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progress.

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Professionalism

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Finally, always ensure you
maintain a professional and

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respectful tone in your
feedback, emphasising that it is

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about the work, not the
individual.

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