This article summarizes various efforts by instructors to grade and
evaluate student interaction in management courses. Obstacles to effective
evaluation are discussed. Four criteria are proposed for systems involving
peer evaluation. The development of a highly effective system which utilizes
behaviorally anchored rating scale (BARS) performance appraisal tech niques is described.
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