RQ Teacher Tips December 2024 Newsletter

Boost Student Learning with Research Quest Rubrics! 🎓✨

Hey there, educators! Are you ready to help your students reflect, improve, and level up their skills? Research Quest offers two powerful rubrics to make self-reflection and peer evaluation a breeze:

📋 Student Rubric for Assessing Learning Outcomes
🎤 Student Rubric for Presenting Arguments

Here’s how to get started:
1️⃣ Head to the Support tab on the Research Quest website.
2️⃣ Go to Investigation Support Materials and pick your investigation.
3️⃣ Download the rubrics at the bottom of the page.

What’s Inside the Rubrics?
🌟 Student Rubric for Assessing Learning Outcomes
This tool helps students reflect on critical skills, like:
✅ Gathering and analyzing data
✅ Making inferences
✅ Building clear explanations
✅ Communicating findings effectively

Students learn to see where they’re excelling and what they can improve—building confidence and essential habits along the way!

🌟 Student Rubric for Presenting Arguments
This two-in-one tool helps students:
✅ Assess the strength of their arguments, using evidence effectively.
✅ Provide peer feedback by evaluating classmates’ presentations on clarity, evidence use, and overall argument quality.

By using these rubrics, your students will develop collaboration and critical thinking skills while having fun with the process. 🙌

Introduce your students to these amazing tools today and watch their focus, engagement, and confidence soar!

🔗 Visit Research Quest to get started!

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