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RESPONDTO THE FOLLOWING DISCUSSION
By the end of this activity, you will provide substantive content and formatting feedback for a classmate’s expository essay.
For this assignment, you will be reading draft papers written by your classmates. Remember that you are not being asked to be an expert on your classmate’s topic. You are being asked to act as an interested reader and respond to the draft as a reader.
You need to consider the following question: How can I provide quality feedback that will help my peer when he/she is making revisions?
Then, you should complete the following steps:
1. By Monday of Week 10, submit the draft of your expository essay as a Word file to the discussion.
2. Select one classmate’s essay, view the video located in the Excelsior College OWL at Excelsior College Online Writing Lab and complete the peer review form. (
n.d.).
Engaging in peer review (Links to an external site.) [Video File][02 min 18 sec]. Retrieved from
http://owl.excelsior.edu/posts/view/147The peer review form, which can also be downloaded below, contains questions for you to complete about your classmate’s essay. You should complete the form and then attach it to a discussion in response to your classmate’s original post.
