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Rubrics Resources for Your Course

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This post rounds up other Faculty Learning Hub posts related to assessment rubrics.

Getting Started with Rubrics

Know your terms – an overview from the Cult of Pedagogy website on the differences between analytic, holistic, and single-point checklist rubrics

Rubric quick guide – a guide to understanding how analytic rubrics are designed and how to create them


Creating a Rubric

Creating a rubric – a more thorough explanation of what an analytic rubric is and how to design one for Conestoga courses

Rubrics and riders – customizable “boilerplate” instructions for students to clarify expectations and proactively address common issues


Revising or Updating a Rubric

A checklist when your rubric needs a tune-up – a list of key questions to review when revising an existing rubric

Updating a rubric to prevent grade inflation – guided support for revising your rubric to address the issue of high grades


Rubrics and AI

AI savvy rubrics for writing assignments – information and examples of rubrics to evaluate assignments to minimize or guide AI use


eConestoga Rubrics

Attaching a rubric to an eConestoga Quiz question – a feature in eConestoga that provides a rubric attachment

Faculty support for rubrics – information about how to use the rubric tool in eConestoga


Conestoga Policies and Resources for Rubrics

Academic Handbook appendices that guide rubric creation

Grading Appendix A: Conestoga Grading System

Faculty are welcome to adapt and revise the General Case Analysis Rubric with attribution and share back the adaptation with the same license. The rubric was created using Open Education Practices (OEP) and is intended to be shared and tailored to meet individual faculty needs. The rubric has a CC-BY-NC-SA license. [DOWNLOAD – General Case Analysis Rubric]

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Elan Paulson

Elan Paulson, PhD, has been an educator in Ontario's higher education system since 2004. Before joining Conestoga as a Teaching and Learning Consultant, Elan was on the executive team at eCampusOntario. She previously served as Program Director and as an instructor in professional education programs at Western University's Faculty of Education. With a Master's in Educational Technology, Elan specializes in technology-enabled and collaborative learning to support diverse learners. She has also conducted research on faculty participation in communities of practice for professional learning and self-care.

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