Edit a rubric
Note: You may only edit rubrics which are local to your site, and which have not been associated with an item for grading. Once a rubric is in use, it will appear with a lock icon next to it, indicating that it cannot be edited.
Contents
- 1 Go to Rubrics
- 2 Select the title of the rubric you would like to edit to expand it
- 3 You may view and edit the rubric from this screen
- 4 Select the Edit icon next to the rubric title to rename it
- 5 Select the Edit icon next to a criterion to modify that criterion
- 6 Select the Edit icon next to a rating to modify that rating.
- 7 Drag and drop to reorder
- 8 Delete any criteria you don't need
- 9 More questions about the Rubrics tool?
Go to Rubrics
Select the Rubrics tool from the tool menu of your site.
Select the title of the rubric you would like to edit to expand it
Remember: Locked rubrics may not be edited!
The Lock icon indicates that a rubric is associated with an activity in the site and it cannot be edited. If you need to edit a locked rubric, you should either detach it from the activity where it is being used, or make a copy of the rubric and edit the copy.
You may view and edit the rubric from this screen
Select the Edit icon next to the rubric title to rename it
Modify the title and Save.
Select the Edit icon next to a criterion to modify that criterion
Modify the criterion title and/or description and Save.
Select the Edit icon next to a rating to modify that rating.
Modify the rating title, points, and/or description and Save.
Note: If you would like to delete a rating level, you may do so by selecting the Remove button here.
Drag and drop to reorder
You can change the order of both criteria and ratings by clicking on the Reorder icon in each cell and dragging the selected item to its new location.
Delete any criteria you don't need
Select the X icon [Remove Criterion] to delete an unnecessary criterion.
Select the Remove button when prompted to confirm the deletion.
More questions about the Rubrics tool?
This page is adapted from an equivalent Sakai Community help article.
The original Sakai Community help article, unedited, is available at https://sakai.screenstepslive.com/s/sakai_help
