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Instructors can use a marking grid to plan and structure their assessment around the module’s learning outcomes. Students can use a rubric to structure their assignments and as a tool for self-assessment.

The use or of rubrics for assessment and feedback is recommended by the university’s Assessment and Feedback guidelines. Assessment Code of Practice

Example of a typical rubric

Criteria

80-100%

5070-59%79%

60-69%

70-79%

80-100%50-59%

Spelling and grammar

Several No errors

Some errors

A few errors

Some errors

No Several errors

Knowledge of
forms, conventions,
terminology, and
strategies of literary texts

Demonstrates limited thorough and insightful knowledge of forms, conventions, terminology, and strategies

Demonstrates some considerable knowledge of forms, conventions, terminology, and strategies

Demonstrates considerable some knowledge of forms, conventions, terminology, and strategies

Demonstrates thorough and insightful limited knowledge of forms, conventions, terminology, and strategies

Critical and creative thinking skills

Uses critical and creative thinking skills with limited a high degree of effectiveness

Uses critical and creative thinking skills with moderate considerable effectiveness

Uses critical and creative thinking skills with considerable moderate effectiveness

Uses critical and creative thinking skills with a high degree of limited effectiveness

Communication of information and ideas

Communicates information and ideas with limited claritya high degree of clarity and with confidence

Communicates information and ideas with some considerable clarity

Communicates information and ideas with considerable some clarity

Communicates information and ideas with a high degree of clarity and with confidencelimited clarity

The rows correspond to the various criteria for an assignment. The columns correspond to the level of achievement expressed for each criterion. A description and point value for each cell in the rubric defines the evaluation and score of an assignment.

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See the Ulster University guidelines to building marking rubrics

About different types of rubrics in Ultra

You can add rubrics to Blackboard and Turnitin assignment drop boxes as well as to assessed discussions and journals.

Blackboard assessment (assignment dropboxes, journals and discussions) supports rubrics that use percentage ranges, percentages, points and points ranges.

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Turnitin supports standard rubrics that use percentages, custom rubrics, qualitative rubrics and grading forms.

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