These resources introduce Peerwise, which enables students to develop course-based multiple-choice questions and accompanying explanations to share with other learners.
The process of answering, evaluating and discussing questions developed by their peers enables students to compare their performance and understanding with that of other students studying the same material.
Find out more at: https://peerwise.cs.auckland.ac.nz/
Resource download:
Peerwise: Collaborative Student Learning (PDF, 1Mb)
Supporting video:
In this video, Paul Denny from the University of Auckland talks about Peerwise, which enables learners to create, share, evaluate and discuss assessment questions.
Background:
These resources were created in 2009 at the University of Auckland to provide more information about Peerwise, including research describing its benefits for learners.
Co-funded by the Ako Aotearoa Good Practice Publication Grants scheme (GPPG)