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St. Charles Community College
4601 Mid Rivers Mall Drive
Cottleville, MO 63376 | 636-922-8000
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Peer Editing Evaluation Process


  1. Divide into groups of either 4 or 5 persons.
  2. Exchange papers
    1. Sign back of paper
    2. Evaluate for format according to designated format (MLA, APA…) for margins, page numbers, citations, etc
  3. Exchange papers
    1. Sign back of paper
    2. Evaluate for clarity, grammar, etc.
  4. Exchange papers
    1. Sign back of paper
    2. Evaluate and comment on interest, how engaging the text is
  5. Exchange papers
    1. Sign back of paper
    2. Evaluate how closely the paper follows the guidelines set out in the event instructions
  6. Original student should make respective changes and submit the revised paper with the peer evaluated paper.