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TESOL Arabia 2022 Scoring Rubric PPT Short
TESOL Arabia 2022 Scoring Rubric PPT Short
Illuminators:
Scoring Rubrics for
Speaking Skills
TESOL Arabia 2022, Dubai
Nara Avtandilyan
Community College of Qatar
Objectives
● Rationale of my research
● Basic concepts of scoring rubrics
● Involving students in the assessment process
● The appeal of rubrics for teachers and students
● Research findings
● Q&A
“Speaking skills are an important part of the
curriculum in language teaching, and this makes
them an important object of assessment as
well.”
(Luoma, 2000)
Research Questions
“A rubric is a scoring tool that lists the criteria for a piece of work
and one that articulates gradations of quality for each criterion, from
excellent to poor.”
(Andrade, 2000)
Characteristics of a Good Scoring Rubric
CRITERIA
LEVELS OF PERFORMANCE
GRADATIONS OF QUALITY
CONTINUITY
RELIABILITY
VALIDITY
(Moskal & Leydens, 2000)
Analytic Rubrics Holistic Rubrics
Components:
● Task description ● A single scale with all criteria to be included in the
● Assessment criteria evaluation being considered together
● Performance levels ● Based on an overall judgment of student work
(Adopted from Mertler, 2001)
Richardson (2001)
Involving Students in the Assessment Process
Andrade (2000)
Methodology
Instructors distributed
scoring rubric to student-
participants in three
groups.
52%
Know what to do 92%
23%
Exact 11 0 -Missing
(16%) response
Overestimated 0 0
Teacher Questionnaire and Interview Results
Conclusion
• Andrade, H. G. (2000). Using rubrics to promote thinking and learning. Educational Leadership,
57, 5.
• Brookhart, S. M. (1999). The art and science of classroom assessment: The missing part of
pedagogy. ASHE-ERIC Higher Education Report, 27 (1). Washington, DC: The George
Washington University, Graduate School of Education, Human Development.
• Luoma, S. (2004). Assessing speaking. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press.
• Mertler, C. A. (2001). Designing scoring rubrics for your classroom. Electronic Journal: Practical
Assessment, Research & Evaluation, 7(25).
• Moskal, B. M. & Leydens, J. (2000). Scoring rubric development: validity and reliability.
Electronic Journal: Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation, 7(10).
• Moskal, B. M. (2003). Recommendations for Developing Classroom Performance Assessments and
Scoring Rubrics. Electronic Journal: Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation, 8(14).
• Popham, J. (1997). What’s wrong and what’s right with rubrics. Educational Leadership, 55, 72-
75.
• Richardson, E. (2001). Scoring performance assessments: checklists, rating scales and rubrics.
• Starr, L. (2000). Creating rubrics: tools you can use.
• Stix, A (1997). Creating rubrics through negotiable contracting and assessment.
• Tierney, R. & Simon, M. (2004). What's still wrong with rubrics: focusing on the consistency of
performance criteria across scale levels. Electronic Journal: Practical Assessment Practical
Assessment, Research & Evaluation, 9(2).
• Wiggins, G. (1993). Assessment: authenticity, context and validity: Assessing Student
Performances. Phi Delta Kappan, 75, 3, pp. 200-214. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers.
Thanks!
Any questions?
You can find me at:
● Narine.Avtandilyan@ccq.edu.qa
Table 1: Template for analytic rubrics