Developed by A. Follmer Greenhoot, D. Ward, D. Bernstein, M. M. Patterson, & K. Colyott
Purpose | To provide a comprehensive, balanced review, documentation, and evaluation of teaching. |
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Format | Rubric |
Duration | N/A min |
Focus | Teaching (Teaching practices, course content, student activities, class climate, achievement learning outcomes, teaching reflection, advising, mentoring, teaching scholarship.) |
Level | Upper-level, Intermediate, Intro college |
Example rubric items from the Benchmarks rubric:
The developer website includes the following under General Guidance and Tools for Any Audience:
- The Evidence Matrix indicates sources of evidence that can inform each dimension of the framework.
- A Sample Portfolio of Instructor Materials gives a range of materials that could be used in a portfolio to inform the rubric.
And the following under Guidance and Tools for Departments, Evaluation/Review Committees, or Supervisors:
- Department Guide for Evaluating Teaching for Annual Review gives detailed guidance on how to use the Benchmarks framework.
- The Benchmarks Evaluation Form is a modifiable evaluation form that can be used alongside the rubric to document results from use of the rubric.
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This is the lowest level of research validation, corresponding to at least one of the validation categories below.
Research Validation Summary
Based on Research Into:
- Relevant theory and/or data
Studied Using:
- Iterative use of rubric
- Inter-rater reliability
- Expert review
Research Conducted:
- At multiple institutions
- By multiple research groups
- Peer-reviewed publication
The rubric is aligned with three sources of evidence; instructors, peers, and students, which have been identified as important aspects of teaching evaluation by experts. It has not undergone any other research validation.
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Typical Results |
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There are no typical scores available for the Benchmarks rubric. |
The Benchmarks rubric was last updated in 2020.