Audrey M. Quinlan teaches undergraduate and graduate methods courses in language arts and elementary math to preservice teachers at Seton Hill University, Pennsylvania, where she also supervises student teachers.

Audrey Quinlan has created a unique instrument that focuses on a developmental perspective of the use of rubrics to assess student work. This teacher-friendly text allows the educator to create a unique and informative assessment for children's work through the rubric process. Additionally, each chapter provides a wealth of information that teachers can successfully use in the classroom. This is an amazing effort to make assessment of student work reliable and useful for the busy professional.

• Chapter 1 Background: What is a Rubric and Why Bother?Chapter 2 Checklists, Performance Lists, or Rubrics: Which Tool is Right for Me?Chapter 3 Using Rubrics in Primary GradesChapter 4 Using Rubrics in the Intermediate GradesChapter 5 Using Rubrics in Middle School or Junior High SchoolChapter 6 Using Rubrics in High SchoolChapter 7 Rubrics with Adult LearnersChapter 8 Rubrics for Computer Products and PresentationsChapter 9 Rubrics for Online ActivitiesChapter 10 How to Create Your Own RubricsChapter 11 Student-Generated RubricsChapter 12 Teaching Others to Use RubricsChapter 13 Using Rubrics in the Real WorldChapter 14 Rubric Websites

Audrey M. Quinlan teaches undergraduate and graduate methods courses in language arts and elementary math to preservice teachers at Seton Hill University, Pennsylvania, where she also supervises student teachers.

Audrey Quinlan has created a unique instrument that focuses on a developmental perspective of the use of rubrics to assess student work. This teacher-friendly text allows the educator to create a unique and informative assessment for children's work through the rubric process. Additionally, each chapter provides a wealth of information that teachers can successfully use in the classroom. This is an amazing effort to make assessment of student work reliable and useful for the busy professional.

• Chapter 1 Background: What is a Rubric and Why Bother?Chapter 2 Checklists, Performance Lists, or Rubrics: Which Tool is Right for Me?Chapter 3 Using Rubrics in Primary GradesChapter 4 Using Rubrics in the Intermediate GradesChapter 5 Using Rubrics in Middle School or Junior High SchoolChapter 6 Using Rubrics in High SchoolChapter 7 Rubrics with Adult LearnersChapter 8 Rubrics for Computer Products and PresentationsChapter 9 Rubrics for Online ActivitiesChapter 10 How to Create Your Own RubricsChapter 11 Student-Generated RubricsChapter 12 Teaching Others to Use RubricsChapter 13 Using Rubrics in the Real WorldChapter 14 Rubric Websites