A Student Example of a Peer Review for a Report Proposal Please note: the minimal use of pronouns: I / me/ You / Yours the minimal use of imperative verbs how each Section of the Document under review has a…

One note that I often give students is short and simple: “Details please.” Here is an example of a nicely detailed Reflection Blog: Unit One Reflection Blog Writing the first draft of the Technical definition In the first unit of…

DETAILS please The reader of a Peer Review is not necessarily the writer of the document under review – so details are necessary.   Example: “I have reviewed your research proposal. Thank you for your effort on producing such a well written proposal. It was very…

Organizing Peer Reviews: Peer reviews should be organized with subheadings and bullet points Sub-headings should include each and every element of the document under review as well as general elements First Impressions is a good subheading to begin a review For example:…

The job as a Peer-reviewer is to review the document and provide suggestions for improving. Not to edit. Peer-reviews and memos are circulated among a number of people, so YOUR reader is not necessarily the author of the document under review.…

INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO USE THIS HAND-OUT: The questions below are meant to guide you through the process of peer reviewing for this assignment: Definitions. You should use this form as a guide to compose your peer review. In future…

Details please. Learning to compose memorandums that are organized, clear, concise, and provide the necessary details is a skill you will be practicing throughout the semester.  Please be sure to review the textbook chapter on memorandums and ensure you are aware of the…

Editing for conciseness: If possible, avoid two and three verbs in a row. The goal is to aim for as concise and precise language as possible. For Example:   “More importantly, I learned how to work well in a team from working…

Here are some tips on how to avoid common errors and examples on how to correct. Avoiding BIG CHUNKS of text: organize the report into sections and subsections. Double checking to ensure visuals are correctly labeled – refer to the…