Online peer assessment to enhance writing skills

Eoin Jordan

Abstract

Recent online peer assessment tools offer an opportunity to facilitate improvements in English learners’ writing skills, without significantly increasing teacher marking loads. This presentation will explore how one such tool, Moodle Workshop, has been used at an English-medium university in China. Intended audience: teachers of (academic) English writing.

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - 9 Mar 2017
Event	TESOL Arabia International Conference: Advancing the ELT profession - Dubai, United Arab Emirates Duration: 9 Mar 2017 → 11 Mar 2017 https://tacon2017.sched.com/list/descriptions/

Conference

Conference	TESOL Arabia International Conference
Country/Territory	United Arab Emirates
City	Dubai
Period	9/03/17 → 11/03/17
Internet address	https://tacon2017.sched.com/list/descriptions/

Keywords

Peer assessment
Educational technology
TESOL
English for academic purposes
Education

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Access to Document

https://tacon2017.sched.com/event/9iMd/online-peer-assessment-to-enhance-writing-skills

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