Postgraduate Certificate in Peer Feedback
Published on June 19, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be joined by Dr. Jane Smith, an expert in education and the course leader for the Postgraduate Certificate in Peer Feedback. Dr. Smith, can you tell us a bit about this course? GUEST: Absolutely, the Postgraduate Certificate in Peer Feedback is designed to enhance the teaching and learning expertise of educators and trainers. It provides advanced skills in designing and implementing effective peer feedback strategies. HOST: That sounds fascinating. Could you share some personal experiences or insights related to the importance of peer feedback in education? GUEST: Sure, I've seen firsthand how constructive peer feedback can significantly improve students' learning outcomes. It fosters a culture of collaborative learning and helps students develop critical thinking skills. HOST: And what about current trends in this area? How does the course address these? GUEST: We focus on practical techniques for constructive criticism, assessment, and reflective practice. These are essential skills in today's dynamic learning environments. HOST: I can imagine there might be challenges in implementing peer feedback strategies. Could you share some of these and how the course helps overcome them? GUEST: Absolutely, one common challenge is dealing with resistance to change. The course equips educators with the tools to communicate the benefits of peer feedback and manage implementation effectively. HOST: That's really insightful. Looking to the future, where do you see this area heading? GUEST: I believe peer feedback will play an increasingly important role in education, especially with the rise of remote learning. Our course is designed to prepare educators for this future. HOST: Dr. Smith, thank you for your time and sharing your insights with us today. It's been a pleasure discussing the Postgraduate Certificate in Peer Feedback. GUEST: My pleasure, thank you for having me.
