Feedback: Format and Practice

This Element of the Assessment and Feedback Toolkit provides tools to help you make better use of formal feedback and incorporate feedforward into your practice. In here you will find tools to help you get the most out of your feedback, use feedforward effectively, make sure you have included all of the elements of feedback that you need to, make your marking process easier, faster and more comprehensive, and ensure that students engage with your feedback.

Feedback Cover Sheets and Templates

Use these tools to help design cover sheets and contextual information around feedback to help students understand your feedback and to make better use of it in future assessment situations. 

Feedback Guides, Glossaries and Checklists 

Use these tools to help students better understand the terminology and format of your feedback.

Feedback Activity Ideas

Use these tools to help design activities and exercises to help students engage with their feedback consciously and effectively.

Other Tools/Templates

Other useful tools/templates designed to help students engage with their feedback and to help you ensure your feedback is as effective as possible.


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Assessment and Feedback Toolkit by Editor: Dr Sam Saunders is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.