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Last updated: 2024.08.12
Enhanced Rubrics Phase 3 Timeline
Big improvements are coming to rubrics this fall! Here's a quick timeline of what to expect and when
Updated August 2025
Rubric Setting RetentionOutcome alignments, scoring flags, and hidden points persist when copying.
Stable Point Values During EditsCustom points won't reset when switching between criteria.
Smarter Edit WarningsEdit alerts only appear after actual changes are saved.
Auto-Adjust Rating RangesRatings rescale automatically when top point value is changed.
Rubric Deletion ConfirmationChoose to delete the rubric entirely or just unlink it from an assignment.
Hide All Points from StudentsOption to hide both overall and criteria-level points from student view.
Persistent Rubric LayoutYour rubric layout and collapse settings now stick across sessions.
Minor Edits After AttachmentMake small tweaks to rubrics even after attaching or using them for grading.
Visible Decimal ValuesNo more cutoff—decimals now show fully in point entry boxes.
Updated SpeedGrader LayoutMore compact design reduces scrolling while grading.
Total Points in SpeedGraderFinal rubric score is displayed at the bottom of the rubric.
Show Actual Point ValuesToggle between descriptive levels and real point values.
Missing Criteria WarningGet alerted if any rubric criteria are skipped before submitting.
Scheduled Feedback Release Control exactly when students can see their scores and comments.
Clickable Outcome Pills Click to view full outcome details right from the rubric.
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