MJHS Rubric for Best Practice Lesson

Criteria to be Evaluated

Exemplary

Accomplished

Developing

Beginning

Description of Project or Narrative

Clearly explains

·          Purpose

·          Task

·          Procedure

·          Resources

·          Evaluation

Could be easily reproduced

Adequately explains

·          Purpose

·          Task

·          Procedure

·          Resources

·          Evaluation

Is fairly easily reproducible

Somewhat explains

·          Purpose

·          Task

·          Procedure

·          Resources

·          Evaluation

With modifications, could be reproduced

Does not explain or is missing

·          Purpose

·          Task

·          Procedure

·          Resources

·          Evaluation

Would be difficult to reproduce

Associated Curriculum Standards

Clearly lists and explains

·          Current state standards

·          Specific learning expectations

·          Performance standards that can be measured

Adequately lists and explains

·          Current state standards

·          Learning expectations

·          Performance standards that may be measured

Somewhat lists and explains

·          Current state standards

·          Learning expectations

·          Performance standards that would have trouble being measured

Does not list or explain

·          Current state standards

·          Learning expectations

·          Performance standards or how they would be measured

Procedures and Learning Activities

Clearly defines, lists, explains

·          Teacher preparation

·          Timeline

·          Student-centered learning activities

·          Higher-order/critical thinking

Adequately lists and explains

·          Teacher preparation

·          Timeline

·          Student-centered learning activities

·          Higher-order/critical thinking

Somewhat lists and explains

·          Teacher preparation

·          Timeline

·          Student-centered learning activities

·          Higher-order/critical thinking

Inadequately or fails to list/explain

·          Teacher preparation

·          Timeline

·          Student-centered learning activities

·          Higher order/critical thinking

Use of Technology in Lesson

Clearly

·          Enhances student learning

·          Promotes authentic learning

·          Encourages effective student use of technology

·          Inspires extended learning

·          Involves students in decision-making skills

Adequately

·          Enhances student learning

·          Promotes authentic learning

·          Encourages effective student use of technology

·          Inspires extended learning

·          Involves students in decision-making skills

Somewhat

·          Enhances student learning

·          Promotes authentic learning

·          Encourages effective student use of technology

·          Inspires extended learning

·          Involves students in decision-making skills

Inadequately or fails to

·          Enhance student learning

·          Promote authentic learning

·          Encourage effective student use of technology

·          Inspire extended learning

·          Involves students in decision-making skills

Student Assessment

Clearly includes

·          Rubric to assess performance objectives

·          Evidence rubric is conveyed to students

·          Indication technology is used effectively to problem-solve

·          Allowing for all levels of learning

Adequately includes

·          Rubric to assess performance objectives

·          Evidence rubric is conveyed to students

·          Indication technology is used effectively to problem-solve

·          Allowing for all levels of learning

Somewhat includes

·          Rubric to assess performance objectives

·          Evidence rubric is conveyed to students

·          Indication technology is used effectively to problem-solve

·          Allowing for all levels of learning

Inadequately shows or fails to show

·          Rubric to assess performance objectives

·          Evidence rubric is conveyed to students

·          Indication technology is used effectively to problem-solve

·          Allowing for all levels of learning

Sample of Student Work

Exemplary student work sample includes

·          Evidence of meeting performance standards

·          Student Name and grade

Commendable student work sample includes

·          Evidence of meeting performance standards

·          Student Name and grade

Adequate student work sample includes

·          Evidence of meeting performance standards

·          Student Name and grade

No student work sample included