A rubric is an evaluation tool that identifies criteria relevant to an assignment and describes levels of performance expectations for the assignment or other student work. Grading rubrics communicate ...

Create rubrics to establish specific criteria and performance expectations for assignments and discussions to make your grading expectations and criteria transparent and consistent. While rubrics ...

A colleague of mine once quipped that RateMyProfessor.com should be called HateMyProfessor.com, underscoring the idea that students who fill out evaluations often come to them to be overly critical of ...

*Disclaimer: Not all rubrics are bad and when written and used effectively with proper feedback can be a useful to help students know what they have learned. Ten years ago in my career, rubrics were ...

Rubrics are scoring tools that explicitly represent the performance expectations for an assignment or piece of work. A rubric divides the assigned work into component parts and provides clear ...

This session will help you design valuable rubrics for your assignments. This session will discuss different styles of rubrics, how to create different rubric criteria and how to determine point ...

Develop a homework assignment that would be appropriate for either a Psyc 1 or Psyc 5 class to complete in a one week time period (i.e. no huge term papers for this one). The homework assignment ...

Back in the day, when the teacher passed out a new writing assignment the whole class groaned – unless there was a rubric attached. The other kids were likely still complaining, but I felt relieved. A ...