A plan for the co-construction and collaborative use of rubrics for student learning

Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 140-153

  Kilgour, Peter ^a   Northcote, Maria ^a   Williams, Anthony ^a   Kilgour, Andrew ^b  

^a AVONDALE COLLEGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION   (Australia)

^b CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

assessment; co construction; rubrics; student teacher collaboration

Indexed keywords

EID: 85066842982     PISSN: 02602938     EISSN: 1469297X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02602938.2019.1614523     Document Type: Article

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