iRubric: Mitch Parsell Rubric

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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: S35X62 By scop22 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 thesis or argument.	Unsatisfactory Mostly irrelevant material, but contains some discussion of thesis/argument.	Good Most material adds to central thesis, but occasionally strays from argument.	Excellent All material develops central thesis to form a single coherent argument.
Argument	Poor No central thesis or argument.	Unsatisfactory Little cogent argument, but does contain a central thesis.	Good Cogently argued central thesis, but some inferences/premises inadequately supported.	Excellent Cogently argued central thesis with each inference/premise supported in sufficient detail.
Analysis	Poor No discussion of target.	Unsatisfactory Superficial analysis, but target position stated.	Good Clear and concise statement of target with some critique, but criticism inadequately supported.	Excellent Clear and concise statement of target position, with original critique of position.