Developing Quality Rubrics for Marking, Grading and Teaching

Series title: Creating and Using Assessment Rubrics

This is an ITS and EDC collaborative workshop series consisting of two hybrid workshops about how to develop rubrics both theoretically and technically. Demonstration, discussion activities and hands-on exercises are designed for the participants to enrich their learning experience. Topics include:

1. Introduction to rubrics
2. Rubric policy
3. Types of rubrics
4. How to set up rubrics in LEARN@PolyU and Turnitin
5. How to grade your students' work using rubrics in LEARN@PolyU and Turnitin
6. Developing rubrics and evaluating their quality

Second workshop

Developing Quality Rubrics for Marking, Grading and Teaching

Date: 29 July 2022
Time: 10:00 – 12:00
Venue: N103 + online session [Zoom]
Facilitators: Dr Alan Urmston [ELC], Dr Dawn Lo [EDC], Leo Chon [EDC]
Description:
A rubric provides descriptions of specified criteria at specified levels for evaluating students’ work or performance. Rubrics play an important role in facilitating marking, grading and teaching. Constructing a rubric can be a challenging exercise but it can be made easier with some guidelines and tips. This workshop will discuss how to develop a rubric and evaluate its quality. Join this workshop to learn, share, and experience the benefits that rubric development and use can bring to your teaching.