Dear Nuala
That's really helpful, thanks.
Regards
Gabriel
On 1/20/2014 4:52 PM, Nuala Davis wrote:> Hi Gabriel
>
> In case it's any use I used the info on the website to create an
excel doc which helped explain the webpa weighting.
>
>
https://blogs.ncl.ac.uk/peerassess/files/2013/08/WebPA-Worked-Examples-and-Graphs.xlsx
>
> You can change the group mark/PA weighting on sheet 2 and see the
results dynamically.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Nuala
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: WebPA [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Gabriel Egan
>> Sent: 20 January 2014 13:44
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Maths of WebPA
>>
>> Dear Paul
>>
>> Thanks -- another list member already pointed me
>> to that -- just what I needed. Much appreciated.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Gabriel
>>
>>
>> On 1/20/2014 12:31 PM, Paul Newman wrote:> Hi Gabriel,
>>>
>>> There's a simple example and walkthrough of the WebPA scoring
>> algorithm on the project website here:
>>>
>>> http://webpa.ac.uk/?q=node/126
>>>
>>> It should give you the information you need.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Paul Newman
>>>
>>>
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: WebPA [[log in to unmask]] on behalf of Gabriel Egan
>> [[log in to unmask]]
>>> Subject: Maths of WebPA
>>>
>>> Dear WebPA people
>>>
>>> I've been reading with interest the various materials
>>> available online about WebPA. The one thing I couldn't
>>> find was the exact formula or algorithm that WebPA uses
>>> to turn the tables of scores it gets from a group
>>> of students into a peer-assessment score for each
>>> student. I totally get how the system operates, what
>>> the tutor does and what the students do. It's the exact
>>> processing of the numbers--the maths underneath it all
>>> -- that I'm trying to discover.
>>>
>>> Can anyone tell me?
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> _________________________________________________________________
>> _______
>> Professor Gabriel Egan, De Montfort University. www.gabrielegan.com
>> Most recent book: The Struggle for Shakespeare's Text (Cambridge UP)
>> http://cambridge.org/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=9780521889179
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>
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Professor Gabriel Egan, De Montfort University. www.gabrielegan.com
Most recent book: The Struggle for Shakespeare's Text (Cambridge UP)
http://cambridge.org/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=9780521889179
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