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After all, Deborah Kerr didn't star in "The Innocents: Based on the Novella 'The Turn of the Screw' by Henry James," and Dustin Hoffman didn't star in "Rain Man: Based on the Overwhelming Desire to Win an Academy Award by Dustin Hoffman," so why the change in rubric?
Empirical evidence in rubric studies show that using rubrics can make assessments more reliable (Jonsson & Svingby, 2007; Penny, Johnson, & Gordon, 2000; Silvestri & Oescher, 2006; Wolf & Stevens, 2007).
Students' ability to use primary scientific literature to validate their arguments improved from the first to fourth papers (increase in rubric scores; p < 0.0001; Figure 3).
Students' ability to follow scientific writing conventions improved significantly from the start to the end of BIOL 211 (significant changes in rubric scores; p < 0.0001), and they also produced better publication-quality figures at the course's end (p < 0.0001).
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Furthermore, even if the constructs are defined in rubrics, each rater interprets the constructs differently (MacIntyre, 2007).
The score ranges in rubrics were also identified as one of the shortcomings of a rubric that results in students' distrust in the objectivity of a rubric as a tool for grading.
The language used in rubrics has been criticized as being vague and unclear (Turley & Gallagher, 2008), which results in different interpretations by different raters (Knoch, 2009; Weigle, 2002).
Students' perception of subjectivity in rubrics is attributed to their experience in grading their peers with the use of rubrics where they believe that they only used their "gut feeling" in determining the scores for their classmate's performance despite the descriptors indicated in the rubric.
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In these diagrams, the node size represents the number of responses in the rubric level placed in that category.
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