Rubric Builder

Angelica Diaz
March 18, 2025

Rubric Builder

Rubrics define criteria for assessing student performance, guiding evaluations to make grading clearer and more consistent.

💡 Why use them?
✔ Set clear expectations for students.
✔ Provide structured, objective feedback.
✔ Make grading faster and more efficient.

In Speakable, you’ll find 5 ready-to-use rubric templates:

📊 CEFR Proficiency Evaluation Rubric

  • A rubric template based on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR).
  • Evaluates linguistic range, accuracy, coherence, and fluency from A1 to C2.

🗣 WIDA Speaking Rubric

  • A template designed for assessing spoken language proficiency.
  • Uses six levels to evaluate linguistic complexity, language control, and vocabulary usage.

📩 Email Writing Rubric

  • A structured template to evaluate email responses.
  • Focuses on understanding the prompt, language quality, and adherence to email format.

📝 Prompt Evaluation Rubric

  • A flexible template for assessing student responses to any given prompt.
  • Measures understanding, clarity, depth of analysis, and use of evidence.

🌎 Standard World Language Rubric

  • A template designed for short responses in language classes.
  • Evaluates grammar, relevance to the question, and completeness of the response.

📂 Got your rubrics in a PDF? Now you can upload them and apply them to your activities in Speakable!

Angelica Diaz
Mar 18, 2025
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