alleryWhat benefit comes from students assessing each other's work?
ATeachers lose control of the class
BThey pay more attention to detail
CFeedback is never accepted
DMarks are fixed by the board
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. They pay more attention to detail
1. When students know peers will assess them, they attend more to detail.
2. Students also accept criticism more readily from peers.
3. The teacher can still intervene at any time.
_Source: Wikipedia, Formative assessment, Peer-assessment_
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