Teachers can include students in the process of designing a tool to measure their understanding of content—an additional learning opportunity.

Includes introductory sentence that includes the author, title, and main idea. Has supporting sentences that highlight key/major points that support the author's main ideas. Does not include personal ...

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 ...

A rubric is an assessment tool that takes the form of a matrix, which describes levels of achievement in a specific area of performance, understanding, or behavior for a learning outcome. Faculty ...

GoGuardian has added new AI capabilities to its student assessment tool, Edulastic, designed to help save time in creating and grading tests. The new features include Question Generator and Assisted ...

The new question-of-the-week is: Do you use rubrics? Why or why not? If you do, how do you use them most effectively? If you don’t, what do you use instead? I know that I am in the minority, but I’m ...

Move to the next tab, Levels and Criteria. The levels and criteria can be edited by using the pulldown arrow next to the item. Continue editing or adding criteria and levels until the rubric is ...

9. Choose whether you want to write free form comments when grading students. 10. If you want to use the rubric grade for the assignment automatically, you must check off "Use this rubric for ...

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 ...