Grading rubrics
Below are grading rubrics for some courses.
Introduction to Voice Technology
This section is dedicated to describing how scoring in the Intro to Voice Tech course is performed.
Wiki pages
The Wiki pages will be assessed according to the criteria below. A total score will be given assigned as an average.
Criteria | Points |
---|---|
Topic | 10 |
Presentation | 10 |
Underlying research | 10 |
Content | 10 |
Internal linking | 10 |
LLM review | 10 |
Topic: Appropriateness and relevance
- 0 = Inappropriate
- 5 = Somewhat Appropriate
- 7 = Good
- 10 = Completely Appropriate
Presentation: Adherence to layout, clarity of language
- 0 = Unacceptable
- 5 = Sufficient but rushed (lots of language may be difficult to understand or the flow may be incoherent)
- 7 = Good
- 10 = Excellent
Underlying Research: Evidence of scholarly research
- 0 = No citations
- 5 = Citations only to popular content and/or citations are incorrect / missing
- 7 = Some Citations, mainly reporting outcomes
- 10 = Excellent, evidence of synthesis of complex ideas and reflection
Content
- 0 = Incoherent
- 5 = Coherent but superficial
- 7 = Good, some depth
- 10 = Excellent
Internal linking to other Wiki articles produced by peers
- 0 = No Links
- 5 = Some links missing
- 7 = Well-linked to other articles
- 10 = Well-linked to other articles in an enriching way which demonstrates a deep understanding
LLM Review
- 0 = No effort made
- 5 = Minimal effort, but not transparent, insufficient detail
- 7 = LLM used productively and reported well
- 10 = LLM used in a highly productive or interesting way and reported very well
Criteria | Description | Maximum Points |
---|---|---|
Interface Design | Aesthetics and layout of the clock's GUI. Incl. aspects like color scheme, font choices, visual consistency, and user-friendliness. | 2 |
Usability | Ease of use and intuitiveness. Is it straightforward for a user to interact with and customize? Does it require a steep learning curve? | 2 |
Audio Quality | Quality of the audio recordings used for time announcements. Incl. clarity, pronunciation, volume, and overall audio experience. | 2 |
Documentation | Clarity and completeness of the documentation provided. Is everything properly explained? If there are multiple languages in the talking clock, is there some reflection on relevant differences between the languages? Are ethical issues mentioned in the documentation (if there are none, this should be motivated)? | 2 |
Customization Options | Variety and utility of customization options. This may include language selection, voice options, snooze, alarm, time zones, and other features. | 2 |
Talking clock video presentation
[coming soon]
Participation activities
For the most part, participation activities are scored on a three-point scale:
- 0 = incomplete
- 1 = minimal attempt to deliver
- 2 = rushed or incomplete delivery
- 3 = complete delivery
Some activities are worth 2 points:
- 0 = incomplete
- 1 = minimal or incomplete delivery
- 2 = complete delivery