Ultra - Creating a Rubric

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Refer to Rubrics for more information

1. Navigate to the course Gradebook tab and select the settings icon to the right:

gradebook settings button

2. Scroll down to Course Rubrics and select "Create":

create rubric button

3. Add a title for your rubric:

add rubric title

4. Click the dropdown next to “Rubric Type” and select whether you would like the rubric scores to reflect as percentages, percentage ranges, points, or points ranges:

rubric type

5. By default, Blackboard generates a blank rubric with four rows of criteria and four columns of scores. To add a row, hover above or below the title of an existing criterion and click the purple plus sign that appears:

add row

6. Type a title for the criterion you created in the textbox that appears. Click out of the textbox to save your entry:

criterion title

7. To add a score column, hover to the right or left of the title of an existing column and click the purple plus sign that appears:

add column

8. Type a title for the score column in the textbox that appears. Click out of the textbox to save your entry:

name column

9. To delete a column or row, hover over its title and click the trash can that appears to the right:

delete rubric item

10. To enter values and descriptions for each score in the rubric, hover over a box and click the pencil that appears to the right:

edit button

11. Type a value and a description in the textboxes that appear. Click out of the textboxes to save your entries:

rubric item description

12. After entering descriptions and values for all criteria and scores in the rubric, click “Save” in the bottom right. Your rubric will now be accessible when creating a new assessment:

save button

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Article ID: 154624
Created
Fri 9/29/23 10:14 AM
Modified
Thu 11/30/23 1:11 PM