Abstract

Sessions presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015:

Rubrics have been used as guides to establish and communicate standards to students when developing a paper or project. The standards set by the rubric assure course objectives are met and nursing standards of practice are integrated. This article will detail the necessary components of the rubric for written nursing assignments, both didactic and clinical. In addition, the importance of using rubrics will be emphasized. The issues associated with developing and utilizing rubrics in nursing education will be described and discussed. The development of a specific school of nursing rubric will be detailed, and four nursing rubrics will be critiqued.

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43rd Biennial Convention 2015 Theme: Serve Locally, Transform Regionally, Lead Globally.

Author Details

Jessica L. Naber, RN

Sigma Membership

Delta Epsilon

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

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N/A

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Keywords:

Rubric, Writing Assignment, Nursing Education

Conference Name

43rd Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Conference Year

2015

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Development of a school of nursing rubric

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Sessions presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015:

Rubrics have been used as guides to establish and communicate standards to students when developing a paper or project. The standards set by the rubric assure course objectives are met and nursing standards of practice are integrated. This article will detail the necessary components of the rubric for written nursing assignments, both didactic and clinical. In addition, the importance of using rubrics will be emphasized. The issues associated with developing and utilizing rubrics in nursing education will be described and discussed. The development of a specific school of nursing rubric will be detailed, and four nursing rubrics will be critiqued.