Resources on Peer Observation and Review

The following links contain information that will help you establish or improve a peer review system:

• University of Wisconsin–Madison Peer Review of Teaching Site. A great site for background information about peer review; contains specifics of how to conduct a review.
• University of Nebraska–Lincoln Peer Review of Teaching. The section on peer consultation contains specific prompts for useful conversations that colleagues can have based on their syllabi and other teaching materials.
• Peer Review of Teaching: A Sourcebook by Nancy Van Note Chism. Ordering information for an outstanding book that will make the process of creating a system of peer review much easier. It contains very specific forms that can be reproduced and used in your department.
• UNC Intercampus Dialogue on Peer Review of Teaching (pdf). Contains information on how to implement a peer review process and legal issues to consider.