360 Portfolio Cover Letter Peer Review Sheet

Writer:

Assessor:

Please read two or three of your peerss cover letters. Give the most specific advice that you can
with regard to these questions:
1. Does the letter directly address ALL
YES
NO
of our student learning outcomes?
2. Does the letter support its claims
about how the portfolio demonstrates
the writers achievement of our
YES
Sometimes
NO
SLOs with specific evidence from
actual portfolio documents? Heres
an example of specific evidence: In
the third paragraph of my memo, I
acknowledge that Nat Geo doesnt
have a lot of the current-events
content that many educators like to
see on college campuses, but I
They were specific in that you addressed the SLO and
argue that Nat Geos implicit
then you presented where it was used or applied, but
environmental and social point
they were not specific like the example to the left.
of view makes up for this
perceived lack. This shows that
Im able to consider and present
fairly the merits of different
viewpoints.
YES
Sometimes
NO
3. Were you doubtful about or
unpersuaded by any of the writers
claims about a particular SLO? Be
YES
Sometimes
NO
more specific
4. Is the letter organized logically and
efficiently, or could you suggest
ways to improve the organization
(topic sentences, transitions, P order,
YES
NO
thesis)?
5. Does the cover letter use letter
YES
Sometimes
NO
formatting?
6. Are the letters sentences effective
and clear?