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<p class="MsoNormal">Greetings Faculty,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We are happy to announce the availability of Rubrics in myLeo Online. This tool will help in your assessment of student work in your course shells.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Below are some resources on how to create and use rubrics in your online course:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#575757"><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/facultyStaffServices/academictechnology/_documents/d2l/Rubric-How%20to%20Create.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color:#002949">Creating
a Rubric</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#575757"></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#575757"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#575757"><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/facultyStaffServices/academictechnology/_documents/d2l/Rubric-Attaching%20a%20Rubric%20to%20a%20New%20Assignment.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color:#002949">Attaching
a Rubric to a New Assignment</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#575757"><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/facultyStaffServices/academictechnology/_documents/d2l/Rubric-Attaching%20a%20Rubric%20to%20an%20Existing%20Assignment.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color:#002949">Attaching
a Rubric to an Existing Assignment</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#575757"><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/facultyStaffServices/academictechnology/_documents/d2l/Rubric-Grading%20an%20Assignment.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color:#002949">Grading
an Assignment with a Rubric</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#575757"><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/facultyStaffServices/academictechnology/_documents/d2l/Rubric-Grading%20a%20Discussion.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color:#002949">Grading
a Discussion with a Rubric</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We also have several training sessions available if you would like additional assistance in setting up and using the new tool.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">You can register for sessions at the <a href="http://appsprod.tamuc.edu/td/coursecalendar.aspx">
Training and Development course calendar</a>. Sessions are titled “myLeo Online Rubrics.”<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please e-mail <a href="mailto:online@tamuc.edu">online@tamuc.edu</a> if you have questions about using rubrics in myLeo Online.<o:p></o:p></p>
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