{"id":64217,"date":"2018-07-24T10:15:05","date_gmt":"2018-07-24T14:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=64217"},"modified":"2018-07-30T08:34:35","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T12:34:35","slug":"get-started-with-rubrics-kolk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2018\/07\/24\/get-started-with-rubrics-kolk\/","title":{"rendered":"Get started with rubrics [Kolk]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecreativeeducator.com\/2015\/articles\/Get-Started-with-Rubrics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Get started with rubrics<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8212; from thecreativeeducator.com by Melinda Kolk<br \/>\n<em>Make assessment a classroom conversation<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A rubric is an assessment tool that clearly outlines expectations for student work. A rubric describes which performances will be assessed and specifies the criteria for assessing them. Rubrics can be used throughout the process of student work, making them useful for project-based learning implementations.<\/p>\n<p>Because rubrics describe what high performance looks like, they are great tools to help students gauge their work and provide an opportunity for conversation between students and teachers about high-quality work.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rubric-maker.com\/?utm_campaign=ce_rubmkr_ref&amp;utm_source=ce&amp;utm_medium=ce_body\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creating a rubric<\/a>\u00a0for the final product and various components of project work can ensure a more accurate, specific, and useful assessment.<\/p>\n<p>A rubric is an authentic assessment tool that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provides clear expectations for a project.<\/li>\n<li>Considers the product as well as the entire project-building process.<\/li>\n<li>Enumerates the performances on which students will be evaluated.<\/li>\n<li>Explains what constitutes excellence for each performance.<\/li>\n<li>Helps students understand what they need to do to excel.<\/li>\n<li>Prevents subjectivity and bias during the evaluation process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em><strong>Also see:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facultyfocus.com\/?s=rubrics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rubric-related postings out at FacultyFocus.com<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facultyfocus.com\/?s=rubrics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-64245 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FacultyFocus-Rubrics.jpg\" alt=\"this graphic links to a search for rubrics out at FacultyFocus.com\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FacultyFocus-Rubrics.jpg 730w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FacultyFocus-Rubrics-133x150.jpg 133w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">Rubrics need to be very carefully designed\/constructed though; otherwise rubrics can spoon-feed students the answers in an age where problem solving capabilities are really needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get started with rubrics\u00a0&#8212; from thecreativeeducator.com by Melinda Kolk Make assessment a classroom conversation Excerpt: A rubric is an assessment tool that clearly outlines expectations for student work. 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