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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 > > -- ________________________________________________________________________ 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