Takes all group roles with equal skill. Assists others as they learn to do the same. To achieve higher levels, more specific content must be mastered. Information on the expected quality of the task performed is given to students. Rubrics set standards.
Students know in advance what they have to do to achieve a certain level.
Rubrics clarify expectations. Rubrics help students take responsibility for their own learning. Students use rubrics to help study information the teacher values. Rubrics have value to other stakeholders. Howe offers some insight into this aspect of rubrics as a strategy.