Presentation Rubrics: Project Assessment Ideas

As we do more project-based work, it is critical to have appropriate evaluation strategies at hand.  Below are some web sites which have examples which could be adapted for many of the projects we would encourage students to do.  (Use of technology is only one possible dimension of a project and should not be weighted disproportionately.) 

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - Assessment Rubrics Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning.
   

Rubrics for Web Lessons
(USA)

Developed by Nancy Pickett and Bernie Dodge, this web site is part of the WebQuest Page created by Bernie Dodge. The template provided is intended for a web-based rubric. Many links to other sites, and rubric creation pages are provided at the bottom of this page.
   

Creating a Rubric for a Given Task
(USA)

This is also part of the WebQuest Page site by Bernie Dodge. It gives excellent information about how to make a rubric which will assess students' learning effectively.

 

 

Performance Assessment Resources
(USA)

This page was developed in 1999. It lists many links to sites which discuss performance-based assessments for evaluation of student work and performance. Not all links are still working, but many still do, and are useful for an overview. 

 

 

S.C.O.R.E. Activity Bank - Rubrics
(USA)

This site is part of the S.C.O.R.E. site, developed in California. This area contains information for teachers and for students about the use of rubrics, with samples. The left column has links to other methods of assessment which might be useful also.
   
Year End Rubrics
(USA)
Literature Search, Project Proposal, Data and Graphs, Discussion or Results, Presentations, Student Observation, Group Summary Rubrics are provided. Glenbrook South High School, Illinois
   
Alternate Forms of Assessment
(USA)
This site is part of an online exhibit produced by the Miami Museum of Science. The page lists a variety of ways student work can be assessed. The examples given are specific to the exhibit (pH), but could be altered to suit other activities.
   
Rubrics for Evaluating Writing
(USA)
This site provides many helpful rubrics for teachers, mainly in the area of evaluating writing and presentation activities. This is a search result from About.Com's education section. Please note: About.Com is a commercial site, with extra advertising and pop-up windows.
   
Rubric Resources
(USA)
Paula Barnard has put together a list of links to many sites providing assistance and information about using rubrics as an assessment tool. Pioneer  Elementary School, Arlington, WA
   
Rubrics and Evaluation Resources Permission is granted for educators to copy and distribute these files as long no fee is charged and MidLink Magazine is cited as the source.
   

UNI Professional Development: Rubrics
(USA)

University of Northern Iowa has an extensive collection of materials for professional development of educators. This is their page of links to rubrics for a wide variety of purposes.

Other Examples of Rubrics:

 
Peer and Self-Evaluation Method Electronic Portfolio Rubric
A HyperStudio Presentation Rubric Student Web Page Rubric
Computer-Based and Oral Presentation