Sample Rubrics
Sample Rubrics/Assessment Instruments used at Niagara University
Writing Rubrics
- Assessment Rubric for History 199 Essays
- Writing 100 Rubric
- Writing Rubric Used by College of Business Administration
AAC&U VALUE Rubrics
The Association of American Colleges & Universities developed the VALUE rubrics (Valid Assessment of Learning in Undergraduate Education) to provide faculty and institutions with tools to help them assess student learning. The rubrics are freely available and can be used as-is or can be adapted to suit individual or departmental needs. There are 16 rubrics currently available (AAC&U VALUE rubrics):
- Inquiry and Analysis
- Critical Thinking
- Creative Thinking
- Written Communication
- Oral Communication
- Reading
- Quantitative Literacy
- Information Literacy
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Civic Engagement - Local and Global
- Intercultural Knowledge and Competence
- Ethical Reasoning
- Foundations and Skills for Lifelong Learning
- Global Learning
- Integrative Learning