Learning Lab

We recommend that you create a new rubric within Turnitin with your own content, and then add appropriate content from the Academic and Communication skills rubric.

The following rubrics are available in Microsoft Word format to to make it easy for you to copy and paste the content directly into your own rubric in Turnitin. 

Academic and Communication Skills Rubrics

Generic

Academic and Communication Skills rubric: 5 scales x 7 criteria (DOCX 57KB)

Academic and Communication Skills rubric: 3 scales X 7 criteria (DOCX 61.2KB)

Academic and Communication Skills rubric: 5 scales  X 1 criteria (DOCX 59KB)

Genre-specific

These rubrics focus on giving feedback based on typical assessment tasks found at RMIT. They could be given to students as a checklist prior to writing. They contain an extra column of hyperlinks to relevant areas of the Learning Lab where students can access resources to guide them in their writing. 

Essay writing rubric (DOCX 57KB)

Report writing rubric (DOCX 55KB)

Oral presentation rubric (DOCX 54KB)

Reflective journal rubric (DOCX 53KB)