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Reexamining the affective advantage of peer feedback in the ESL writing class

Shuqiang Zhang
- 01 Sep 1995 - 
- Vol. 4, Iss: 3, pp 209-222
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The authors found that ESL students overwhelmingly prefer teacher feedback over self-directed feedback in English as a second language (ESL) writing and that the claim made about the affective advantage of peer feedback in L1 writing does not apply to ESL writing.
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This article is published in Journal of Second Language Writing.The article was published on 1995-09-01. It has received 418 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Peer feedback & Writing process.

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Peer Assessment Between Students in Colleges and Universities

TL;DR: A definition and typology of peer assessment between students in higher education is proposed, and the theoretical underpinnings of the method are discussed in this paper, and a review of the developing literature follows, including both process and outcome studies.
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Second Language Writing

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Feedback on second language students' writing

TL;DR: The authors examine the role of feedback in writing instruction and discuss current issues relating to teacher written and oral feedback, collaborative peer feedback and computer-mediated feedback, and discuss the current issues related to teacher and student feedback.
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The Influence of Teacher Commentary on Student Revision

TL;DR: The authors examined over 1,600 marginal and end comments written on 110 first- drafts of papers by ESL students, considering both the pragmatic goals for and the linguistic features of each comment, and examined revised drafts of each paper to observe the influence of the first-draft commentary on the students' revisions and assess whether the changes made in response to the teacher's feedback actually improved the papers.
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A comparative study of peer and teacher feedback in a Chinese EFL writing class

TL;DR: This paper examined two groups of students at a Chinese University writing essays on the same topic, one receiving feedback from the teacher and one from their peers, and found that students used teacher and peer feedback to improve their writing but that teacher feedback was more likely to be adopted and led to greater improvements in the writing.
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Toward an Understanding of the Distinct Nature of L2 Writing: The ESL Research and Its Implications

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