A method for successful peer reviews PQP Strategy A method for successful peer reviews 1 min = 1 min of 61 minutes total for full ppt
Peers - Support Resource Your peers are all going through the same process and can be a great resource to guide your through the writing process. Peers can proof read your work and give you helpful advice. The PQP method is designed to guide you through a process to help you give constructive criticism to a colleague. + 2 minutes = 3 minutes
Praise, Question & Polish (PQP) Praise: Praise the strong parts of the paper. Be specific. Questions: Identify what questions you had about the paper. Ask questions that probe and push the author to articulate what they mean. Polish: What could be done to polish up the paper? Be specific. + 5 minutes = 8
Constructive Criticism Be helpful, but kind. Tell them what they need to hear, in a kind way, so they hear you. Be honest about what needs to be changed. Remember it is not helpful to tell someone it is good, if it is not. Give specific suggestions. Help the author make the needed changes. + 5 minutes = 13 minutes
Write Up Feedback Take notes on paper. Look at your notes on the paper and organize the feedback in the Praise, Question and Polish (PQP)categories. Write up a separate set of notes for the Praise, Question and Polish Feedback (PQP). + 3 minutes = 16 minutes
Praise What did the author do well? Write down all the positives. +5 minutes = 41 minutes
Questions Write down what questions you had about the paper. Ask questions that probe and push the author to articulate what they mean. Use questions to prompt the author to meet the expectations in the rubric. +5 minutes = 46 minutes
Polish What could be done to polish up the paper? Be specific. Look back at the questions you listed, how could the author address them? Give the author tangible ideas on what he/she can change and how. +5 minutes = 51 minutes
Peer Review Evaluation What did you learned by reading and receiving feedback from your peers. Develop a plan to implement improvement strategies. +5 minutes = 56 minutes