SELECTED SERVICE LEARNING RUBRICS
This handout contains selected links related to service learning. All links were retrieved May 10, 2011.
The links may be ones that can be used as is, or they may suggest ways to develop rubrics of your own.
For collections of additional rubrics for a variety of uses, see
 http://www.uni.edu/assessment/documents/rubricdocument.pdf and
 http://www.uni.edu/assessment/documents/rubricdocument.pdf.
Assorted Rubrics
Service Learning Framework; Make Your Teaching Stick, and Change the World!: A Manual for
Developing Your Own Service Learning Project (A handbook with some rubrics and a framework for
thinking about service learning projects)
Using Rubrics to Assess Learning Through Service in Maine (Includes several specific rubrics--e.g., field
work, exit interview, poster)
Service Learning and Assessment: A Field Guide for Teachers (This is a comprehensive guide for
teachers on assessing service-learning. The following topics are covered: planning for assessment,
rubrics for looking at student products, KWLs and Anchor tasks, inviting students into the process, how
service-learning can demonstrate standards, and planning and reflection tools.)
C.A.R.T., Compendium of Assessment and Research Tools for Measuring Educational and Youth
Outcomes (Use the search function at the top of the page, with assessment as the search term.)
Civic Engagement/Citizenship
VALUE Rubric for Civic Engagement
VALUE Rubric for Intercultural Knowledge
Citizenship Rubric
Civic Engagement Quiz
Community Partners
Evaluation of Student Service Learning Performance by Agency
Methods and Strategies for Community Partner Assessment
Essays and Papers
Service Learning Education Project Opportunities and an Essay Rubric
Service Learning Final Paper Rubric
Posters
Service Learning Poster Competition Evaluation Rubric
Using Rubrics to Assess Learning Through Service in Maine (Includes several specific rubrics including
one for posters)
PowerPoint Presentations
Service Learning PowerPoint Presentation Rubric
Service Learning Project Multimedia Presentation Rubrics
Projects
Student Service Learning Project Rubric
Service Project Reflections and Evaluation
Mathematical Modeling & Service Learning Project
Culminating Course Project Rubric for Evaluation
Service Learning Evaluation; Sample Grading Rubric For A Written Project
Service Learning Project
Grading Rubric for a Work-Based Project
Reflections and Reflective Journals
Rubrics to Assess Journal Entries
Scoring Rubric for Reflection Journal
Rubric for Grading Journals