This article is for faculty and staff who wish to utilize the HuskyCT rubric function when creating graded content.
Creating Rubrics via Course Tools
Instructors have the option to create rubrics through course tools, as general rubrics that can be used for various assignments. Examples of graded content categories that could can each have their own rubric include, but are not limited to, the following:
Short Essays
Module Reviews
Monthly Projects
, etc.
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Creating Rubrics via Course Tools
Go to Control Panel in the Course Menu on the left-hand side of the screen, and select Course Tools.
Among the options underUnder Course Tools,
find andselect Rubrics.
On the Rubrics page, select Create Rubric.
Once on the Create Rubric page,
instructors will need tofill out two sections before completing the rubric:
Rubric Information
- in which the instructor must: name the rubric and
has the option to giveprovide a description
for the rubric(optional)
Rubric Detail
- in which the instructor must: edit the rubric table using the given options
:– editing Criteria (rows), editing Levels of Achievement (columns), Add Row, Add Column, Rubric Type, Balance Weights, and
detailingdetail each box that represents a score
After filling out details and required information,
the instructor may select Submit in the bottom right hand corner, making this new rubric available for useclick Submit.
Adding Rubrics to an Assignment
- To start, select
Select Assignment under Assessments in your Course Content.
Scroll to the Grading section and hover over Add Rubric
which will benext to Associated Rubrics. Three options will appear:
Select
Rubric - in which the instructor canRubric: select an existing rubric
they'vethat has been previously created
to add to the assignmentCreate New
Rubric - in which another window will open that goes straight to the previously mentioned Create Rubric page and buildRubric: create a rubric from scratch
Create From Existing
- in which another window will open where the instructor can select: edit an existing rubric
, hit submit, and tune that existing rubric to the current assignment
Once the rubric is attached,
the instructor cancontinue editing the assignment as necessary and select Submit.
Sharing Rubrics
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with Students
Some instructors may want to show the rubric to students after they have added it to the assignment. To do this, follow these steps.
Access the assignment with the rubric.
Select the grey drop-down menu to the right of the title. Select
editEdit.
Scroll to Grading
inon the
settingsSettings page.
To the right of the highlighted Rubric bar, locate the setting for Show Rubric to Students.
Select the icon to the right of
'no'“No.” Select the option from the drop-down menu that suits your needs
with rubrics.
Select
submitSubmit at the bottom to save your settings.
Still need help?
For further information or assistance with HuskyCT, please contact the Educational Technology Office at at edtech@uconn.edu or or (860-) 486-5052.
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