Internet Online Course Module
Creating a Rubric using
Rubistar.
Objectives:
At the
end of this lesson the reader will be able to create rubrics easily using
Rubistar.
Introduction:
Are
you tired of slaving away creating Rubrics, or using and old one that just
doesn’t quite fit the assignment?
Perhaps you are just in a hurry.
Rubistar is a great program that creates a Rubric for you with the
information you put into it!
Activity:
Take
a look at the Rubistar home page http://rubistar.4teachers.org/. The home page does an
excellent job of taking a first time user step by step through creating, saving
and printing their first online rubric.
Assignment:
Create
a rubric on a topic of your choice and successfully paste it into a word
document and submit as an email to the teacher. The rubric must have 3 rating categories relevant to your topic.
Depending on the topic choose either descriptive or numeric rating scales.
Resources:
Rubistar home page http://rubistar.4teachers.org/.
Rubistar’s Tutorial
http://rubistar.4teachers.org/more.shtml
Other information
on rubric creation: http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/assess.html
Rubric:
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Module2
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CATEGORY |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
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Internet Use |
Successfully uses suggested internet links to find information and navigates within these sites easily without assistance. |
Usually able to use suggested internet links to find information and navigates within these sites easily without assistance. |
Occassionally able to use suggested internet links to find information and navigates within these sites easily without assistance. |
Needs assistance or supervision to use suggested internet links and/or to navigate within these sites. |
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Diagrams & Illustrations |
Diagrams and illustrations are neat, accurate and add to the reader's understanding of the topic. |
Diagrams and illustrations are accurate and add to the reader's understanding of the topic. |
Diagrams and illustrations are neat and accurate and sometimes add to the reader's understanding of the topic. |
Diagrams and illustrations are not accurate OR do not add to the reader's understanding of the topic. |
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Amount of Information |
All topics are addressed and all questions answered with at least 3 categories. |
All topics are addressed and most questions answered with at least 2 categories |
All topics are addressed, and most questions answered with 1 category |
One or more topics were not addressed. |
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Date Created: 2002-04-23 |
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Other
Sources with GREAT online Rubric generators:
Teach-nolgy’s
site : has a great page with rubric generators and basic rubrics:
http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/
Discovery.com
page : also provides a great rubric generator.
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/assess.html