North Central College - Naperville, IL

Rubrics

Below, find numerous examples of rubrics, or scoring scales, as well as links to explanations of what rubrics are and how to use them.


 

Rubric Fundamentals

Chapter on rubrics - a good overview of rubrics

 

 

How to Use Rubrics

Creating a rubric - good chapter on how to create analytic and holistic rubrics

 

 

Examples of Rubrics

 

General Education and Cross-disciplinary


General

AAC&U VALUE Rubrics - The Association of American Colleges & Universities has created an excellent set of 15 general education rubrics (VALUE = Valid Assessment of Learning in Undergraduate Education):

 

ePortfolio Assessment


Ethical Consideration

Ethical consideration

Ethical reasoning

Expression and practice of one's beliefs and values

Diversity

Case analysis

Global Perspectives

Global perspectives (in management)

Leadership

Leadership (in management)

Integrative Learning

Integrative Learning

Critical Thinking Skills

Critical and integrative thinking

Creative thinking

Compare and contrast

Decision making

Case analysis

Inquiry and Analysis

Problem Solving Skills

Problem Solving

Collaborative Skills

Cooperative learning

Team cooperation

Team work

Writing Skills

Writing

Persuasive essay

Term paper

Presentation Skills

Team presentation/lesson critique

Oral communication

Graphic organizers

Oral review of project progress with professor

Research Skills

Research paper

Action project

Review/Summarizing Skills

Article review

Case analysis

Discussion Skills

Class discussion

Online discussion

Class participation

Technology Skills

Technology/online

Lifelong Learning

An ability to engage in lifelong learning

Lifelong learning

Information Literacy Skills

Information Literacy

 

 



 

 


 

 

Discipline-specific


Anthropology

Paper assignments

Art

2-D and 3-D art

Engineering

Design project

English

Poetry speaking and performance

Writing rubric

Persuasive essay

Term paper

History

Oral exam

Research paper

Analyze a primary source

Interactive Media Studies

Digital video project

Brochure

Management and Marketing

Global perspectives (in management)

Leadership (in management)

Business strategy analysis

Business plan

Mathematics

Grading proofs

Philosophy

Paper assignment

Ethics case analysis

Psychology

Research-based position paper

Science

Research project

Speech Communication

Team presentation/lesson critique

Oral communication

 

 

Large Collections of Rubrics


Authentic Assessment Toolbox - a large collection of assessments and accompanying rubrics for K-12 and college subjects

Rcampus - Over 15,000 rubrics for undergraduate courses are listed here. The quality is uneven, but you are able to search by subject and type of assessment.

AALHE - The Association for the Assessment of Learning in Higher Education has a large set of links to many good rubrics used in colleges/universities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Have a link to good resources on rubrics?  Please e-mail the Center.