Teaching Tip: Get students to give feedback beyond "good job"

September 25, 2017

Marissa Carl

Sandwich with "bad" between two pieces of "good".

Let’s not be satisfied with the “feedback sandwich approach” in course discussion. Providing guidance and setting expectations for what good discussion feedback looks like can help move students beyond giving comments that do not prompt further discussion, build on an argument or rethink one’s own stance.

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-- Teaching Tip by Heidi Olson, the learning design coordinator for UAF eLearning, a Google for Education-certified trainer and an adjunct instructor with over 25 years of experience in higher education