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How do I use a rubric to grade submissions in SpeedGrader using Enhanced Rubrics?

If you have added a rubric to an assignment, you can assess the rubric in SpeedGrader.

Outcomes Extra Credit

If your rubric includes outcomes, you may be able to assign extra points for the outcome criterion if this feature is enabled for your course. Learn how to manage feature options in the course features lesson.

Notes:

  • By default, rubrics are displayed in the Traditional view.
  • Points must be submitted to save.
  • The Assignment Enhancements feature option must be enabled for students to view the updated rubric interface with Enhanced Rubrics.
  • If the steps in this lesson do not match what is displayed in your account, learn how to use a rubric to grade submissions in the Classic Rubric interface.

Open SpeedGrader

Open SpeedGrader

Open SpeedGrader from any assignment, graded discussion, or quiz.

Open Student Submission

Open Student Submission

Use the student list to locate a student submission.

View Rubric

View Rubric

Click the View Rubric button.

Select Rubric View

Select Rubric View

By default, a rubric is displayed in the Traditional view.

To change views, click the drop-down menu and select Traditional [1], Horizontal [2], or Vertical view [3].

Complete Rubric

Complete Rubric

For each criterion, click the rating that applies to the student's submission [1]. The selected rating displays the rating value in the Points field [2]. If a criterion includes a range, clicking a rating selects the entire range and defaults to the highest value in the range.

To select a different value within a range, type the value into the Points (pts) field [3]. You can manually enter points above the criterion maximum point value. Each criterion value adds to the student's total points [4].

To deselect a rating and revert the point value assigned, double-click the rating assigned [5].

Outcomes may also be able to support additional points. If additional points on outcomes are not retained after the rubric is saved, this feature has not been enabled for your course.

You can also add a comment for each rubric criterion by entering text in the Comment field [6].

Depending on your selected view, your rubric may display differently.

Submit Assessment

Submit Assessment

Click the Submit Assessment button.

View Score

View Score

If you set your rubric for grading, the total rubric points are automatically populated in the grade field. Otherwise, you can enter the grade from the rubric manually.