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Thursday, July 13, 2006
This presentation is part of 3: Poster Sessions
iPeer Software: Online Rubric-Based Peer Evaluation

Description:iPeer is an open source application developed by the Centre for Instructional Support at the University of British Columbia that allows instructors to easily develop and deliver rubric-based peer evaluations to students online. Discover how iPeer simplifies instructor workflow and logistics associated with the use of peer evaluations in group and team environments.
Presentation Format:Poster
Topic:Measuring outcomes: Student achievement and course success
Target Audience:Course Designers, Faculty and Other Instructors
Appropriate Audience Level:Beginning or new users of WebCT, Experienced WebCT users
WebCT Version:Both WebCT Vista and WebCT Campus Edition
Abstract Text:iPeer, an open source application that allows instructors to easily develop and deliver rubric-based peer evaluations to students online. It greatly simplifies instructor work flow and logistics associated with the use peer evaluations in group and team environments. The software has been developed by the Centre for Instructional Support at the University of British Columbia and future feature plan is to make the power link to WebCT. (http://ipeer.apsc.ubc.ca/ipeer_site).