Writing Assignment 2.0: Best Practices & Sample Rubric Templates Welcome to Connect and the new Writing Assignment tool! This guide is designed to help you develop and build a rubric for your Connect course writing assignments. Once you’ve built your rubric, you can reuse it for all of your writing assignments and in other Connect courses with the Writing Assignment tool as well.
Contents Parts of a Rubric .................................................................................................................................................................. 2 How to Modify a Rubric ....................................................................................................................................................... 2 Performance Rating/Scale Labels ....................................................................................................................................... 2 Percent Score .................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Categories/Criteria ............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Level Descriptors ............................................................................................................................................................... 3 Rubric Review Checklist ....................................................................................................................................................... 4 Clarity of Criteria................................................................................................................................................................ 4 Distinction between Levels ................................................................................................................................................ 4 Descriptors ....................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Rubric Templates ................................................................................................................................................................. 5 Rubric Template - 5 Levels.................................................................................................................................................. 5 Rubric Template - 4 Levels ................................................................................................................................................. 6 Rubric Template - 3 Levels.................................................................................................................................................. 7 Rubric Template - 2 Levels .................................................................................................................................................. 7