Peer Review Template for project based on a research question-Fansainey Jatta
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Week 12: Peer Review Template for Feedback on a Research Project
Reviewer’s Name:
Amit Das
Writer’s Name:
Fansainey Jatta
Title of Paper:
Online Learning: Is it Beneficial or Detrimental?
1.
What research question is this project addressing? Does this fit the guidelines of the
assignment?
Online Learning: Is it Beneficial or Detrimental? The question looks at whether online writing is
beneficial or detrimental and argues out main points based on the take that the writer embraces.
2.
What is the main point/thesis of this presentation—the
answer
to the question?
Rewrite it here in your own words.
The effectiveness of online learning is debatable by weighing its pros and cons. Online learning
has its pros such as flexibility, self-paced learning, better time management skills, and promotion
of self-motivation it also has its cons such as isolation, technical issues, lack of accountability,
and difficulty preventing cheating.
3.
Review the sources used as evidence. Are there more than five up-to-date, reputable,
authoritative sources, including two scholarly, peer-reviewed articles?
The writer utilizes five up to date, reputable, authoritative sources and also includes two
scholarly, peer reviewed journals which looks at the impact of online learning against in-person
classroom learning.
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4.
Examine the way the sources are integrated and how information is used from them.
Which source is the strongest? Why?
Are there any sources that seem less
authoritative, reputable, or useful for the topic?
Price Banks & Vergez (2022) article on “Online and In-Person Learning Preferences during the
COVID-19 Pandemic among Students Attending the City University of New York” is the
strongest evidence used by the Writer. It compares both in-person and online learning during
covid 19 and has been peer-reviewed. It offers more reputable and authoritative evidence. The
less authoritative and reputable source utilized includes the blog article by
Kajeet. (2020) which
looks at
6 challenges to distance learning during the COVID-19 outbreak and tips to overcome
them
.
5.
Did you see the writer doing all three of the following: summarizing, paraphrasing,
and quoting multiple sources? Was it clear when information was being used from a
source, and which information was being used from which source? Are any
corrections needed?
The writer has summarized different articles that bring out the benefits of e-learning and the
demerits of e-learning. Additionally, there are also paraphrasing incidences. However, there are
no direct quotes from the ted-talk or other articles. This is an area that the writer needs to
improve on by quoting and giving the necessary reference.
6.
Were APA citations provided in the text or script?
Are any corrections needed?
You have utilized APA 7
th
edition in referencing and citing. However, you should not put
citations at the end of
paragraphs and you should improve well on citations by looking at these
details
https://libguides.csudh.edu/citation/apa-7
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COM 110: Multimodal Research Project Week 12 Peer Review Template (Research Question)
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