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Sometimes the old technology works - it is a lot of paper, but I sent
students a form via e-mail, they complete one page for each team member
and bring the printed copies to class. Then I just re-sort them and give
them out that day. I only do this for the mid-term evaluation.
Karen Milligan
Teacher Education
Carson-Newman College
On 3/14/11 3:00 AM, "TEAMLEARNING-L automatic digest system"
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>Topics of the day:
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> 1. getting comments back to students (2)
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>Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2011 20:34:35 -0700
>From: Jennifer Imazeki <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: getting comments back to students
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>Hi all,
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>I just had my students do their mid-semester team evaluations and am
>wondering if anyone has found an easy way to get comments back to
>students? I have two sections of 75 (13 teams of 5 or 6 students each)
>and the students submitted their evaluations in Blackboard so I have
>everything in a spreadsheet. But I just spent over three hours cutting
>and pasting the comments into the gradebook because Blackboard doesn't
>have a way to upload text comments (and then the comment field that is
>there only allows 1000 characters so I had to do a bunch of editing as
>well). I'm thinking there has to be an easier way but can't figure out
>what that might be - I thought about just sending individual emails
>but that would still be a ton of cutting and pasting (though I suppose
>a lot less editing). Any suggestions from those with bigger classes?
>
>thanks!
>Jennifer
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>Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:11:44 +1030
>From: Robyn Davidson <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: getting comments back to students
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>iPeer is software specifially developed by Jim Sibley to do group
>assessment with TBL. It is an excellent, easy to use piece of software
>and makes giving quality feedback to students easy and informative, in
>addition assessments can be downloaded into Excel for instructor use.
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>On 14/03/2011 2:04 PM, Jennifer Imazeki wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I just had my students do their mid-semester team evaluations and am
>> wondering if anyone has found an easy way to get comments back to
>> students? I have two sections of 75 (13 teams of 5 or 6 students each)
>> and the students submitted their evaluations in Blackboard so I have
>> everything in a spreadsheet. But I just spent over three hours cutting
>> and pasting the comments into the gradebook because Blackboard doesn't
>> have a way to upload text comments (and then the comment field that is
>> there only allows 1000 characters so I had to do a bunch of editing as
>> well). I'm thinking there has to be an easier way but can't figure out
>> what that might be - I thought about just sending individual emails
>> but that would still be a ton of cutting and pasting (though I suppose
>> a lot less editing). Any suggestions from those with bigger classes?
>>
>> thanks!
>> Jennifer
>
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