{"id":13376,"date":"2019-03-07T05:18:46","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T11:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/?p=13376"},"modified":"2020-01-13T09:57:42","modified_gmt":"2020-01-13T15:57:42","slug":"brightspace-tip-87-interactive-rubrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/brightspace-tip-87-interactive-rubrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Brightspace Tip #87: Interactive Rubrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div align=\"center\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/8\/83\/Rubric.jpg\/692px-Rubric.jpg\" alt=\"clipart of a rubric\" height=\"420\" width=\"484\">\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Brightspace interactive rubrics help instructors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Increase Efficiency<\/strong> - Rubrics are built into the grading workflow. Rubrics click-and-score simplicity saves time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Provide Consistent and Quality Feedback<\/strong> - Rubrics enable instructors to provide consistent evaluation and contextual feedback to students.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Promote 21st Century Skills<\/strong> - Rubrics make it easier to assign essay questions, individual and group assignments, and discussion forums as assessment activities which foster critical thinking and collaboration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Rubrics allow instructors to establish set criteria for grading assignments; instructors can attach rubrics to submission folders so that the criteria are available to students before they submit their assignment.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13380\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13380\" style=\"width: 1173px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/edit-rubric.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13380\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/brightspace-tip-87-interactive-rubrics\/edit-rubric-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/edit-rubric.png?fit=1173%2C843&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1173,843\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edit-rubric\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Weighted analytic rubric creation example&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/edit-rubric.png?fit=300%2C216&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/edit-rubric.png?fit=625%2C449&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/edit-rubric.png?resize=625%2C449\" alt=\"Weighted analytic rubric creation example\" width=\"625\" height=\"449\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13380\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13380\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Weighted analytic rubric creation example<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Rubrics contain criteria that list the attributes on which an assignment will be assessed and levels that list the standards each criterion must meet. A specific grade or score is usually assigned to each level. In Brightspace, you can use a rubric to calculate scores for multiple criteria to determine an overall score for an assignment. <\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13422\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13422\" style=\"width: 1569px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/using-rubric-to-grade.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13422\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/brightspace-tip-87-interactive-rubrics\/using-rubric-to-grade\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/using-rubric-to-grade.png?fit=1569%2C925&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1569,925\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"using-rubric-to-grade\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Grade using a rubric example&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/using-rubric-to-grade.png?fit=300%2C177&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/using-rubric-to-grade.png?fit=625%2C368&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/using-rubric-to-grade.png?resize=625%2C368\" alt=\"Grade using a rubric example\" width=\"625\" height=\"368\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13422\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13422\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Grade using a rubric example<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Rubrics can be used to display the number of points students were awarded for each criterion after the assignment is graded and rubrics can also be used to provide customized feedback.<\/p>\n<p>Instructors can choose to have the rubrics visible to students at any time, only after grading has been completed, or not shown to the students at all. <\/p>\n<p>NOTE: The Brightspace Rubrics tool is different from <a href=\"https:\/\/guides.turnitin.com\/03_Integrations\/Turnitin_Partner_Integrations\/Desire2Learn_(BrightSpace)\/BrightSpace_Version_2_(extended_LTI)\/Instructor\/Online_grading_in_Feedback_Studio\/Rubrics_and_grading_forms\">Turnitin Rubrics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Follow these steps to do it.<\/h3>\n<h4>To create a rubric you should:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>On the navbar, click <strong>Course Admin<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Rubrics<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>On the Rubrics page, click <strong>New Rubric<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Enter a name for your rubric.<\/li>\n<li>Change the status of your rubric, if necessary.<\/li>\n<li>Choose the rubric <strong>Type<\/strong> and <strong>Scoring<\/strong> method.<\/li>\n<li>Enter the criteria, levels, criteria\/level details, and initial feedback for your rubric.<\/li>\n<li>Enter details for the <strong>Overall Score<\/strong> feedback.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Options<\/strong> and choose the options for your rubric.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Close<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Note: Rubric changes are automatically saved.<\/p>\n<h3>Want more information?<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Rubrics-Tool-Quick-Reference-Guide.pdf\">Rubrics Tool Quick Reference Guide (pdf)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/resources.depaul.edu\/teaching-commons\/teaching-guides\/technology\/desire2learn\/tools\/more-tools\/Pages\/rubrics.aspx\">Create a Rubric<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/G5h2qiaN1o8\">Create an Analytic Rubric (video)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/c3kjSghC6R0\">Create a Weighted Rubric (video)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/lCp1kYhARCc\">Create a Holistic Rubric (video)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/x7qeDzHiawM\">Add a Rubric to an Existing Activity (video)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/online\/faculty\/technical\/using-a-rubric-to-grade-an-assignment-or-discussion\/\">Grading with a Rubric<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/amX4H-gDlws\">Add Feedback and Evaluations to Assignments (video)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/documentation.brightspace.com\/EN\/semester_start\/-\/instructor\/faq_rubrics.htm?tocpath=Getting%20Started%7CInstructor%20FAQ%7CRubrics%7C_____0\">Rubrics 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