THE BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES OF PEER ASSESSMENT IN LANGUAGE LEARNING
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Peer assessment, language learning, student – centered approach, active engagement, reliability issues, grading.Abstract
This article analyzes the benefits and challenges of using peer assessment in language learning environments. In this assessment method, students evaluate one another’s work. Peer assessment is considered as collaborative and a student-centered approach to learning. The annotation explores how peer assessment improves learners’ metacognitive awareness, strengthens their language skills, and enhances motivation through active engagement. It also discusses several challenges such as reliability issues, students’ limited assessment experience, and the impact of social relationships on grading. It summarizes that peer assessment offers meaningful pedagogical advantages, teacher supervision, and the development of students evaluate skills.
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