STEM

Guides and resources to help with remote learning, student assessment and engagement.

Shawn Beaudette: Improving Student Engagement in STEM with Peer Assessment

See how Prof. Shawn Beaudette from Brock University saw an improvement in student engagement and writing when integrating peer assessment in his STEM courses.
STEM
Kinesiology
Education and Training

Rania Al-Hammoud: Peer Assessment in Large Engineering Courses

Learn how Rania Al-Hammoud creates an interactive and dynamic learning environment for her graduate-level civil engineering course through peer feedback with Kritik.
Engineering
STEM
Pure and Applied Sciences
Education and Training

Mohammad Zia: Enhancing Peer Learning In Computer Science Courses

Discover effective strategies to enhance peer learning in Computer Science courses that boost students' understanding of complex concepts and promote collaboration.
Computer Science
STEM
Education and Training

Laura Freberg: Peer Assessment in Large Asynchronous Classes

Check out Laura Freberg's asynchronous peer learning techniques that she used in her large classes which reduced grading burden and improved student engagement.
Psychology
STEM
Asynchronous
Education and Training

Wendy Krause: Benefits of 360-degree Peer Review in STEM courses

Transform STEM courses with 360-degree peer reviews! Discover how to use Kritik to provide comprehensive feedback and enhance student outcomes in STEM courses.
Engineering
STEM
Education and Training

John Hopkins: Designing an Engaging STEM Learning Experience

Create an engaging educational experience with peer assessment! Learn how Prof. Hopkins is creating a dynamic and collaborative learning environment with Kritik.
STEM
Pure and Applied Sciences
Education and Training

Mayu Nishimura: Enhancing Student Engagement with Peer Assessment

Mayu Nishimura was able to boost student engagement in her Scientific Writing course with Kritik. See how her students used peer review as a learning opportunity.
Psychology
Health and Medicine
STEM
Education and Training

Sal Meyers: Implement Team-based learning with Peer Assessment

Discover how Sal Meyers enhanced student engagement, participation, and learning outcomes by implementing peer assessments for group-based learning activities.
Psychology
Health and Medicine
STEM
Education and Training

Easy Switch to Online Learning powered by Peer Assessment

Psychology
Health and Medicine
STEM

Building a Positive and Inclusive Course Culture with Peer Assessment

Biology
Pure and Applied Sciences
STEM
Health and Medicine

Classroom to the Community Learning Experiences with Peer Assessment

Pure and Applied Sciences
Health and Medicine
STEM

Coping with Limited TA Budgets while Ensuring Student Success

"Every year, we’re struggling to get enough TAs to do the marking... I decided to try Kritik because of finance and issues like that...and I am so glad that I did. It solved my problem..."
Computer Science
Pure and Applied Sciences
STEM
Creative Arts and Design

The Value of Kritik and Peer Assessment

"Kritik was a huge time saver. There was just no way I could have, with 2 TAs, been able to give back that kind of feedback to the students."
Engineering
Computer Science
STEM

The Importance of Student-Professor Interactions

"We're having conversations that I think are meaningful for helping the students become better. And those conversations were absent before using Kritik"
Education and Training
STEM
Pure and Applied Sciences

Interactive and Effective Online Student Presentations with Kritik

Clinical Assistant Professor Alexis Thompson utilizes Kritik to develop the presentation skill of her students in her psychology course.
Psychology
Health and Medicine
Asynchronous
STEM

Creating Meaningful Activities in STEM Courses

Professor Teertstra utilizes Kritik to help create differentiated learning activities to help his students develop a deeper understanding of Thermodynamics.
Engineering
STEM
Pure and Applied Sciences

Identifying the Genius in your Math Course

Professor Speissegger used Kritik to help his first year undergraduate calculus course better understand course concepts through peer review.
STEM
Mathematics
Pure and Applied Sciences

Integrating Kritik in Canvas

Dr. Poojary is well-rounded in her skillset as a clinical professor, and she knows the importance of the efficiency of technology in the medical world. By using technology to aid her decision making, she uses Kritik to ensure her students are able to develop their feedback skills
Health and Medicine
STEM
Pure and Applied Sciences

How does Peer Assessment help Students become Better Writers

As an expert on response to speech and learning, Dr. Panda knows the most effective ways for students to learn, and uses Kritik in her classes to engage her students outside of the class. Through weekly reading assignments and essay building, the students are engaging with their material like never before.
Psychology
Education and Training
STEM
Social Studies

Conducting Labs Sessions Online with Peer Assessment

Professor Chow-Fraser uses Kritik to conduct weekly lab sessions with her students. The students are able to work independently and in groups and submit their lab work, but the learning of the material takes place in the Kritik evaluations and feedback. Students are able to see how their peers responded to the same tasks in the lab, compare their work processes and develop their evaluative skills.
STEM
Biology
Pure and Applied Sciences
Asynchronous

Building Term Papers Through Kritik

As an early adopter, Dr. Kaston Anderson-Carpenter uses Kritik to allow students to break up their term papers into smaller sections, and receive personalized feedback at every stage of their papers.
Health and Medicine
Psychology
STEM

Leveraging Peer Assessment to Strengthen Core Concepts

Professor Forsey uses Kritik to ensure his 100+ organic chemistry students are learning how to do problems with their peers through a feedback-on-feedback process
STEM
Pure and Applied Sciences
Engineering