In my previous three posts, I have discussed the nature of grading rubrics used for essay writing in regular exams. In this final installment of the series, I will share the grading rubric I always ...

A rubric is a scoring tool that explicitly describes the instructor’s performance expectations for an assignment or piece of work. A rubric identifies: criteria: the aspects of performance (e.g., ...

Designing marking rubrics that provide guidance but with enough flexibility for students to demonstrate knowledge and skills in multiple ways is a difficult balancing act. Paul Moss explains how it ...

Introduction: The Framework for K-12 Science Education (the Framework) and the Next- Generation Science Standards (NGSS) define three dimensions of science: disciplinary core ideas, scientific and ...

Each differ in the time it takes to develop and grade, as well as in the amount of supplemental feedback required. This type of rubric typically breaks down an assessment into multiple criteria and ...

What does effective technology integration in a pre-K to 12 classroom mean? When I was in K–12 classrooms, many believed that using technology to present lectures to middle school English language ...

Task: Each student will make a 5-minute presentation on the changes in one community over the past 30 years. The student may focus the presentation in any way he or she wishes, but there needs to be a ...

Officials at UC Irvine and Unicon used the EDUCAUSE Student Success Analytics Rubric to evaluate the UCI Compass initiative, generating valuable insights that can assist other institutions as they ...

Goal: Deterministic, auditable grading of code submissions against a requirements rubric, fully automatable in a container. The rubric is JSON. Each item maps to one requirement and can also describe ...