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Keyboarding Technique Scoring Rubric

Grading rubric for evaluating keyboarding technique.

Rubric Code: UX6662A

By sarahhicks

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Subject: Computers

Type: Assessment

Grade Levels: 6-8

Keyboarding Technique Scoring Enter rubric description
	Always 5 pts	Frequently 4 pts	Occasionally 3 pts	Rarely 2 pts	Never 1 pts
Feet 5 pts Feet should be flat on the floor for balance.	Always Feel are always flat on floor.	Frequently Feet are frequently flat on floor.	Occasionally Feet are occasionally flat on floor.	Rarely Feet are rarely flat on floor.	Never Feet are never flat on floor.
Back 5 pts Back should be straight.	Always Back is always straight.	Frequently Back is frequently straight.	Occasionally Back is occasionally straight.	Rarely Back is rarely straight.	Never Back is never straight.
Arms and Elbows 5 pts Arms should be proper distance from keyboard and by your sides.	Always Arms and elbows are always the proper distance from keyboard and by sides.	Frequently Arms and elbows are frequently the proper distance from keyboard and by sides.	Occasionally Arms and elbows are occasionally the proper distance from keyboard and by sides.	Rarely Arms and elbows are rarely the proper distance from keyboard and by sides.	Never Arms and elbows are never the proper distance from keyboard and by sides.
Hands and Wrists 5 pts Hands should be straight over keyboard with fingers curved. Wrists should be low, not touching desk or keyboard.	Always Hands are always straight over keyboard with fingers curved. Wrists are always low, not touching desk or keyboard.	Frequently Hands are frequently straight over keyboard with fingers curved. Wrists are frequently low, not touching desk or keyboard	Occasionally Hands are occasionally straight over keyboard with fingers curved. Wrists are occasionally low, not touching desk or keyboard	Rarely Hands are rarely straight over keyboard with fingers curved. Wrists are rarely low, not touching desk or keyboard	Never Hands are never straight over keyboard with fingers curved. Wrists are never low, not touching desk or keyboard
Eyes 5 pts Eyes should be on copy, not keyboard.	Always Eyes are always on copy and never on keyboard.	Frequently Eyes are frequently on copy and rarely on keyboard.	Occasionally Eyes are occasionally on copy and occasionally on keyboard.	Rarely Eyes are rarely on copy and frequently on keyboard.	Never Eyes are never on copy and are always on keyboard.
Keystroking 5 pts Fingers should stay on home row keys while reaching for other keys; key strikes should be performed quickly; correct fingers should be used to press the Shift and Enter keys.	Always Fingers are always on home row keys while reaching for other keys; key strikes are always quick; always uses correct fingers to press Shift and Enter keys.	Frequently Fingers are frequently on home row keys while reaching for other keys; key strikes are frequently quick; frequently uses correct fingers to press Shift and Enter keys.	Occasionally Fingers are occasionally on home row keys while reaching for other keys; key strikes are occasionally quick; occasionally uses correct fingers to press Shift and Enter keys.	Rarely Fingers are rarely on home row keys while reaching for other keys; key strikes are rarely quick; rarely uses correct fingers to press Shift and Enter keys.	Never Fingers are never on home row keys while reaching for other keys; key strikes are never quick; never uses correct fingers to press Shift and Enter keys.

Keywords:

keyboarding, computers

Subjects:

Computers

Types:

Assessment

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