Rubrics aren’t going away anytime soon, but let’s not pretend they always help students or tackle the biggest problem in student writing. Rubrics give students criteria for how their grade will be ...

Learn about rubrics and how they can help clarify your expectations around assessments and streamline the grading process while supporting students’ learning. Your assessment criteria, standards and ...

Below are surveys that can be used to evaluate trainee progress and to gather feedback from trainees about the mentoring they have received and their satisfaction with their training program. The ...

Norming (also called calibration) is the process in which a group of raters decide collectively how to use a rubric to evaluate student work in a consistent manner. Raters are usually faculty and ...

A rubric is a scoring guide that helps scorers evaluate student performance, based on a range of criteria. A rubric lists the criteria, or characteristics, that student work should exhibit and ...

The pedagogical value and the challenges of integrating student blogging into your teaching is a recurring topic on ProfHacker. Some of our I typically require weekly blog posts from my students, and ...