Publication Date

1-1-2026

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This article explores how peer-reviewed assignments can replace traditional discussion boards to foster authentic engagement, deeper learning, and durable skill development. Using a child development course case study, it offers strategies, tools, and student feedback to support implementation across formats while promoting communication, collaboration, and academic integrity in higher education.

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From Discussion to Dialogue: Enhancing Engagement with Peer-Reviewed Assignments

This article explores how peer-reviewed assignments can replace traditional discussion boards to foster authentic engagement, deeper learning, and durable skill development. Using a child development course case study, it offers strategies, tools, and student feedback to support implementation across formats while promoting communication, collaboration, and academic integrity in higher education.