

Section 1.11.1.2
Performing a Peer Review
Observe the following general strategies in reviewing a colleague's document.
- Start by praising what the document does well.
- Spend much of your time responding to the author's specific requests.
- Avoid performing an editorial review, unless asked to by the author. Do not focus on spelling and mechanics. Instead, focus on helping the author revise organization and content.
- Do not just criticize. Make suggestions on how to solve the problems you notice in the document.

## Performing a Peer Review ##

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