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Teacher Facing Rubrics

Announcing Subject's new feature of teacher facing rubrics in the platform.

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Written by Augie Miller
Updated over 3 weeks ago

Overview

Teacher-Facing Rubrics provide a clear, question-level view of the criteria used to evaluate student work. This feature is designed to align with how teachers actually grade, making expectations transparent and supporting consistent, standards-aligned assessment.

Rubrics are displayed in a clean drawer interface with lesson-level context at the top, allowing teachers to quickly understand how each question is evaluated.

Rubrics Currently Available

Middle School

  • MS Earth & Space Science

  • MS Environmental Science

  • MS Life Science

  • MS Physical Science

  • AZ Integrated Science 7

  • AZ Integrated Science 8

  • MS U.S. History

High School

  • Biology A/B

  • Chemistry A/B

  • Physics A/B

  • HS Earth & Space Science A/B

  • HS Environmental Science A/B

  • HS Life Science A/B

  • HS Physical Science A/B

Additional courses will be released soon.


What This Feature Allows Teachers to Do

With Teacher-Facing Rubrics, teachers can:

  • See exactly how each question is graded, including criteria and point breakdowns

  • Review grading criteria in a format that mirrors real classroom assessment practices

  • Reference standards-aligned criteria when evaluating student work

This feature helps ensure grading transparency and consistency across lessons and classrooms.


How Teachers Access Rubrics

Teachers can open rubrics directly from within a lesson.

  • Click the rubric icon or rubric link associated with a lesson in the top right corner of your screen

  • The rubric opens in a drawer, with lesson-level context displayed at the top


Viewing Rubrics by Question

Rubrics are organized at the question level to provide clear visibility into how each question is assessed.

Within the rubric drawer, teachers can:

  • View criteria and point values for each individual question

  • Expand or collapse question sections to focus on specific parts of the lesson

  • Scroll through the full lesson rubric without leaving the lesson view


Standards Alignment

Each rubric includes relevant standards labels, helping teachers understand how questions align with curriculum or state standards.

This supports instructional planning, assessment review, and documentation needs.


Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find rubrics for a lesson?

Rubrics are available by clicking the rubric icon or link within a lesson. They open in a drawer view.

Are rubrics shown at the lesson or question level?

Rubrics are organized at the question level, with lesson-level context shown at the top.

Can I hide or expand parts of the rubric?

Yes. Question sections can be collapsed or expanded to make it easier to navigate longer rubrics.

Do rubrics include standards information?

Yes. Relevant standards labels are displayed within each rubric.

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