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How to create Rating Scale Questions in new Peer Evaluation (beta)

This article will show you how to create rating scale questions for Peer Evaluation

This Guide is for:

  • Super Admin
  • Teacher Admin (Full-Access)
  • Teacher (Owner Full-Access)

There are various methods of peer evaluation divided in three broad categories: qualitative, quantitative and hybrid evaluation.

Here's a guide for an overview of different peer evaluation methods.

Once you've gone through Step 1 - Basic settings in the activity creation process, you can proceed to Step 2 - Questions.

To create a rating scale question for peer evaluation:

  • Click on 'Create questions here'
  • Select 'Rating Scale'

In the question creation window:

  1. Insert the 'Criteria' title - E.g. Qualitative Feedback
    1. Provide a description (Optional)
  2. Create a Question Stem
    1. Insert your question text in the first box.
      1. Click '+' to add more questions
      2. Click  'trash bin' icon to delete a question
      3. The toggle to make the question required is turned ON by default. Toggle 'off' if the question is optional.
        • Questions that are required will show a red * mark.
        • Optional questions will not have a red * mark. Students will be able to submit without answering.
      4. 'Answer questions for each teammate' option is apply the questions to each teammate separately
  3. Rating Content
    1. Insert the label Rating label - E.g. Poor / Good / Excellent
    2. Provide a description (Optional)
  4. Additional settings
    1. Add faculty notes that are viewable to teachers only (Optional)
    1. The Question bank toggle is an option to add the questions created to the account's Library.
Click save and to view the Content page.
PE-Rating scale content

Click to Peer Evaluation activity creation article here.