Peer Observation Report

Post-Graduate Certificate in Higher Education – 2011

Module 1

Developing the Reflective Academic Practitioner

Assignment 1: Peer Observation Report

Dr. Sunita Gupta Konwar

NTU ID: N0402608

Pearl Academy of Fashion

New Delhi, India.

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|S.No. |Content |Page No. |
|1 |Introduction |3 |
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|2 |My Conceptual Understanding of Peer Observation |3 |
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|3 |Perception of Development through Peer Observation 4 |
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|4 |My Mentor and two Peers – A Brief Introduction | 4 |
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