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Creating a rubric

There are 3 three methods  you can use to create a Rubric.

• Via an excel SpreadSheetExcel spreadsheet.
• Within the Turnitin edit assignment settings interfaceFrom Turnitin
• feedback studioWithin the Turnitin assignment's Feedback Studio

Via an excel Spreadsheet

Rubrics can be created using a Turnitin excel Excel template and imported. Only qualitative rubrics can be created in Excel. Once imported, you can edit and add scores.

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Only qualitative rubrics can be created in Excel.  

1. Go to your Moodle course and use the toggle switch to turn 'Edit mode' on.
2. Go to the relevant Turnitin assignment.
3. Click Edit > Edit Settings to enter the assignment settings.
4. Scroll to the GradeMark Options section and expand it.
5. Click on Launch Rubric Manager. The Rubric Manager window will open. 
6. Click on the list View Import/Export options icon and select Upload rubric/ grading form  Import (refer to screen shot belowimage below). This will open a new window.
7. Download the example template provided and save it.
8. Edit the various fields and save it.
9. Select Upload Rubric/ grading form to re-upload the completed excel sheetSelect Download Example Template, and save the file (refer to image below)
10. Open the Excel file and edit the various fields as required, then save the updated file. 
11. Click Select Files (or drag your Excel file to the import window), to upload your completed Excel file.
12. Once uploaded you can edit it further within the Turnitin interface.

See Turnitin web page for qualitative rubric examples.

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Within the Turnitin

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assignment settings interface

1. Turn editing on, on the relevant Go to your Moodle course and navigate use the toggle switch to turn 'Edit mode' on.
2. Go to the relevant Turnitin assignment.
3. Click Edit > Edit Settings,to enter the assignment settings.
4. Scroll to the GradeMark Options section and expand it.
5. Click on Launch Rubric Manager. The Rubric Manager window will open. 
6. Click on the list icon and select Create new rubric rubric (see image below).
7. Enter a rubric name in the text box that appearsheading area.
   1. Refer to the section on this page titled, Editing a Rubric below for instructions on completing the Rubric table.
8. Select a scoring method using the rubric scoring icons at the bottom of the window.

   • Standard rubric  (percentage icon) - used for numerical scoring. This type of rubric allows you to enter scale values and criteria percentages. The criteria percentages combined must equal 100% as each criterion represents a percentage of the student’s overall grade. The maximum grade value for this type of rubric will be the same as the highest scale value entered.

   • Custom rubric (pencil icon)  - can be modified to suit your grading needs. Descriptive scales and criteria can be entered while each rubric cell can be allocated its own point value as well as written feedback.

   • Qualitative rubric (Zero)  - used for providing feedback without the use of numerical scoring. The scale and criteria used for this type of rubric are more descriptive than measurable.

9. At the bottom of the table click on SAVE.
10. To exit the pop-up window, click on Close in the top right hand corner of the background screen.
11. Once you have closed the Rubric manager,  you will be returned to the Turnitin editing window assignment settings interface. Use   You can click on Launch Rubric Manager again, then use the Drop down menu under GradeMark Options to select your Rubric > . Select Save and display.

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Within Feedback studio

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1. Click on the Pencil icon beside a submitted Turnitin assignment. This will open the submission within Feedback Studio.
2. Click on the Rubric icon icon.
3. Click on the settings cog, in the top right. This will open Rubric managerManager.

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4. Click on the list icon and select Create new rubric rubric Image Added 

5. Enter a rubric name in the text box that appearsheading area.
        Refer to the section on this page titled, Editing a Rubric below for instructions on completing the Rubric table.
6. Select a scoring method using the scoring drop down menu.

• Standard rubric  - used for numerical scoring. This type of rubric allows you to enter scale values and criteria percentages. The criteria percentages combined must equal 100% as each criterion represents a percentage of the student’s overall grade. The maximum grade value for this type of rubric will be the same as the highest scale value entered.

• Qualitative rubric  - used for providing feedback without the use of numerical scoring. The scale and criteria used for this type of rubric are more descriptive than measurable.

• Custom rubric  - can be modified to suit your grading needs. Descriptive scales and criteria can be entered while each rubric cell can be allocated its own point value as well as written feedback.

7.  Toggle At the bottom of the table click SAVE.  
8. Toggle on Attach to Assignment to attach the Rubric to the assignment.
8. At the bottom of the table click on SAVE.
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Editing a rubric

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1. To edit the scale title (E.g from Poor to to Excellent) hover the mouse over the text 'Scale 1' and then left click the mouse. This will enable you to type your own title. 
2. To delete a scale, hover the mouse over the scale. You should see a dustbin icon appear, click this to delete the scale.
3. To add a scale click the + plus + icon in the far right of the window.

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1. To edit the criterion title, hover the mouse over the text 'Criterion 1' and then left click the mouse. This will enable you to type your own title. 
2. To add/edit the description left click just below the criterion title.
3. To delete a criterion, hover the mouse over the section containing that criterion. You should see a dustbin icon appear, click this to delete the criterion.
4. To add a criterion click the + plus + icon located  at the top of the Criteria column. 

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1. Change your role to that of student and . (click Click on you your name at the top left of the Moodle page > select switch role to... > student Student.
2. Navigate to the relevant assignment link on your course page and click on it.
3. You should now see the blue View the Rubric used for marking icon in the Marks Available cell on the right.
4. Click on it to see the rubric.   

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Sharing a Rubric

When you create a rubric, it 'belongs' to you. Once attached to an assignment, other markers can use it. You may however wish to share the rubric with colleagues who may be marking work on a different assignment.

Sharing a Rubric created in the Turnitin

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settings interface

1. Open the Rubric Manager.
2. Click on the import/export icon icon. 
3. To download a copy click Export>  Export > save the rubric and email and email it as an attachment, or save it on a mutually accessible shared drive.

To Import

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the rubric,

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the recipient should select

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Import and follow the prompts to upload the rubric.

Sharing a rubric created within feedback studio

1. Click on the Pencil icon beside a submitted Turnitin assignment. This will open the submission within Feedback Studio.
2. Click on the Rubric icon.
3. Click on the settings cog, in the top right. This will open Rubric Manager.
4. Click on the list icon and select Download
5. Save the

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1. rubric and email it as an attachment, or save it on a mutually accessible shared drive. Once received, it can

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1. be uploaded into the recipients own Turnitin

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1. assignment. 

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