Creating and Recognizing Quality Rubrics

by Testing Service, Educational; Arter, Judith A.; Chappuis, Jan

• ISBN13: 9780135134207
• ISBN10: 013513420X
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-01-01
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Summary

This book helps teachers choose or develop sound instructional rubrics, use rubrics effectively with students to maximize learning, convert rubric scores to grades, and communicate with parents about the use of rubrics in the classroom. The authors speak from direct experience in examining hundreds of rubrics for classroom use, developing rubrics for classroom use and state assessments, using rubrics in the classroom to help students learn, and speaking with parents, teachers, and students about rubrics.

Table of Contents

Defining rubric	p. 1
What a good rubric looks like	p. 29
How to develop a general rubric	p. 65
Quality performance tasks	p. 87
How to convert rubric scores to grades	p. 109
Tasks and rubrics as assessment for learning	p. 131
Communicating with parents about rubrics	p. 147
Rubric for rubrics	p. 179
Rubric sampler table of contents	p. 198
Rubric sampler rubrics	p. 191
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