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New eBook in the Library: Rubrics - a tool for feedback and assessment

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February 3, 2022

WUR teachers and students now have access to Rubrics -- a tool for feedback and assessment viewed from different perspectives enhancing learning and assessment quality.

To support WUR teachers in using Rubrics, WUR Library has acquired a new manual: Rubrics -- a tool for feedback and assessment viewed from different perspectives enhancing learning and assessment quality.

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You can read the e-book online. To download the PDF, you need to set up a free personal account at the EBSCO platform. Watch this tutorial video for more info.

About the book

The manual describes how to use rubrics in higher education, especially in health sciences education. The book provides a conceptual framework, practices and a series of checklists. Lecturers can use the checklists to design rubrics for a different situations and content. The book highlights various perspectives, from teachers, students, and educational advisors, to curriculum managers, while providing practical tips to develop and use rubrics. 

Wat are Rubrics?

Within WUR, Rubrics are increasling used to evaluate assignments and tasks. They can help to facilitate student learning. Rubrics describe desired student achievement at different levels. You can use rubrics to grade students and to provide feedback.

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