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Acting on Feedback: Things you need to know...

  • ​Feedback can prompt an emotional response. The key is not to become defensive, the comments are there to help you improve.
  • Do you understand why the comments have been made?
  • Seek support from tutors and the Academic Skills team to help clarify your understanding.
  • Make sure you act upon the comments made in your next piece of work.
  • Acting on feedback should improve your future grades and illustrate your ability to become a reflective learner.

Factsheet

Need to know more...

Acting on Feedback - University of Bath - Feedback on your assignments: what it is and how to use it (bath.ac.uk) Accessed 10 February 2023

Resources

Feedback is an important part of your academic journey in helping you to build on your skills and hard work. Learn more about common mistakes and how to address issues in feedback to improve.

This video shows the main points that would be covered in a live session of the workshop. To access a transcript please view it using the Watch on YouTube option.

Things to do before handing in your assignment

This video shows the main points that would be covered in a live session of the workshop. To access a transcript please view it using the Watch on YouTube option.