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Getting the most out of feedback

Hannah talks about how make the most out of feedback on your university assignments.

As Hannah notes in the video, feedback forms a vital part of the assignment process at university. It helps students identify strengths and weaknesses in their work and informs them on how to improve their writing for their next assignments. Feedback encourages self-reflection and learning from mistakes, which are crucial skills for the workplace.

For more information, and some resources on getting the most out of your assignment feedback, take a look at the University of York’s Guide to Assessment and Feedback

Over to you

Please share your experiences of receiving feedback on an assignment – whether this is at school, college, university, or work.

  • What were your initial thoughts about that feedback?
  • What did you do with the feedback?
  • Did that feedback help you improve your work?
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