Using peer assessment to evaluate teamwork from a multidisciplinary perspective

This article analyses the use of peer evaluation as a tool for evaluating teamwork and students' perceptions of this type of evaluation. A study was conducted of six subjects included on five degree courses at the University of Girona. In all of these subjects, students carried out a team activ...

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Autores: Planas Lladó, Anna, Feliu Soley, Lidia, Castro Villegas, Francesc, Fraguell i Sansbelló, Rosa Maria, Arbat Pujolràs, Gerard, Pujol Planella, Joan, Suñol Martínez, Joan Josep, Daunis-i-Estadella, Pepus
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
OAI Identifier:oai:recercat.cat:10256/13424
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10256/13424
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Ensenyament -- Treball en equip
Group work in education
Treball en equip -- Avaluació
Teams in the workplace -- Evaluation
Ensenyament universitari
Education, Higher
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Sumario:This article analyses the use of peer evaluation as a tool for evaluating teamwork and students' perceptions of this type of evaluation. A study was conducted of six subjects included on five degree courses at the University of Girona. In all of these subjects, students carried out a team activity, evaluated the performance of the team and the involvement of its different members, and responded to a survey on their perceptions of this evaluation system. We found the main factors influencing the evaluation and perception of teamwork to be teachers' and students' prior experience in this type of evaluation activity, the field where it is applied, the academic year students are enrolled on and the weight of the activity in the final mark. The results show that, in general, students' views regarding such evaluation procedures are positive