iRubric: Mitch Parsell Rubric

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Mitch Parsell Rubric Mitch Parsell Rubric This is the example rubric used by Mitch Parsell in the podcast "Instructional Rubrics" at http://www.mq.edu.au/ltc/resources/podcasts/parsell2.htm Rubric Code: QXCXXBX By pferrari Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Philosophy Type: Writing Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Mitch Parsell Rubric
	Poor 1 pts	Unsatisfactory 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Focus	Poor No central<BR> thesis or<BR> argument.	Unsatisfactory Mostly irrelevant<BR> material, but<BR> contains some<BR> discussion of<BR> thesis/argument.	Good Most material adds to<BR> central thesis, but<BR> occasionally strays<BR> from argument.	Excellent All material<BR> develops central<BR> thesis to form a<BR> single coherent<BR> argument.
Argument	Poor No central<BR> thesis or<BR> argument.	Unsatisfactory Little cogent<BR> argument, but does<BR> contain a central<BR> thesis.	Good Cogently argued<BR> central thesis, but<BR> some<BR> inferences/premises<BR> inadequately<BR> supported.	Excellent Cogently argued<BR> central thesis with<BR> each<BR> inference/premise<BR> supported in<BR> sufficient detail.
Analysis	Poor No discussion<BR> of target.	Unsatisfactory Superficial<BR> analysis, but target<BR> position stated.	Good Clear and concise<BR> statement of target<BR> with some critique,<BR> but criticism<BR> inadequately<BR> supported.	Excellent Clear and concise<BR> statement of target<BR> position, with<BR> original critique of<BR> position.