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Criterion

A criterion is one specific feature of work that is considered when evaluating an assignment or determining performance.

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Helping children understand grading rubrics before starting assignments

Helping children understand grading rubrics before starting assignments

Start by making the rubric feel like a map, not a verdict A rubric is a scoring tool that identifies aspects of an assignment and describes qualities of performance, sometimes across levels such as emerging, developing, proficient, and advanced. University teaching centers commonly recommend sharing rubrics with learners before they start, because early access makes […]