Appendix B - Evaluation Rubric

Evaluation Rubric for Hypermedia Project Name: ___________________________________ Date___________

OUTCOME 17 - 20 Points
Excellent 1 - 16 Points
Acceptable 0 Points
Not Acceptable

Value = 20 pts
_____POINTS
Multimedia
Card space
justification Card space has been
thoughtfully used and
author can justify use of card space. Author has less than 25%
of stack cards that she can
not justify space use. Points will be deducted in
proportion to number of problem cards for the size of the stack. Author has 25 percent or
more cards that she can not justify space use.

Value = 20 pts
_____POINTS
Stack organization
and function Stack organization follows an easy to use main menu card. The stack organization aids the browser's understanding of the stack's content. Stack organization follows an easy to use main menu. Stack organization does not get in the way of browser's understanding of content. Stack does not follow the main menu. Stack organization gets in the way of browser's understanding of content.

Value = 20 pts
_____POINTS
Information
quality Text is written in author's own words, is interesting to read, grammatically correct, and properly divided. Topic is covered well but has problems with grammer, division of information, use of own words, or is boring to read. Topic coverage has gaps. 25 % or more of the cards have problems with text.

Value = 20 pts
_____POINTS
Button
qualtity Reasons for all links, button names, icons, and effects are clear and warranted. More than one cross link made in stack or to another stack. Some mysterious or unjustified links, names, icons and effects. Points will be deducted in proportion to the number of problems and the size of the stack. At least one cross link made in stack or to another stack. Five or more buttons have problems with links, names, icons or effects. No cross links made in stack or to another stack.

Value = 20 pts
_____POINTS
Audience
involvement Audience is made to feel involved throughout the stack. Involvement is interesting and may even be fun. An attempt has been made to involve the audience. Points awarded depend on effort made throughout the stack. No observable attempt has been made to involve the audience.

Value = 20 pts
_____POINTS
Research
qualtity Three or more primary and secondary sources have been used and documentd. Two of the following have been used: Interview, follow-up or artifact. Two primary and secondary (myth, story, video, etc.) have been used and documented. Also an interview and one artifact. Points may be deduced if information not adequately covered. Less than two primary and secondary sources. No interviews or artifacts used and documented.

used with permission from the authors Jeff Wilhelm and Paul Friedemann.

December 1997
Maine Educational Media Associaton

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OUTCOME	17 - 20 Points Excellent	1 - 16 Points Acceptable	0 Points Not Acceptable
Value = 20 pts _____POINTS Multimedia Card space justification	Card space has been thoughtfully used and author can justify use of card space.	Author has less than 25% of stack cards that she can not justify space use. Points will be deducted in proportion to number of problem cards for the size of the stack.	Author has 25 percent or more cards that she can not justify space use.
Value = 20 pts _____POINTS Stack organization and function	Stack organization follows an easy to use main menu card. The stack organization aids the browser's understanding of the stack's content.	Stack organization follows an easy to use main menu. Stack organization does not get in the way of browser's understanding of content.	Stack does not follow the main menu. Stack organization gets in the way of browser's understanding of content.
Value = 20 pts _____POINTS Information quality	Text is written in author's own words, is interesting to read, grammatically correct, and properly divided.	Topic is covered well but has problems with grammer, division of information, use of own words, or is boring to read.	Topic coverage has gaps. 25 % or more of the cards have problems with text.
Value = 20 pts _____POINTS Button qualtity	Reasons for all links, button names, icons, and effects are clear and warranted. More than one cross link made in stack or to another stack.	Some mysterious or unjustified links, names, icons and effects. Points will be deducted in proportion to the number of problems and the size of the stack. At least one cross link made in stack or to another stack.	Five or more buttons have problems with links, names, icons or effects. No cross links made in stack or to another stack.
Value = 20 pts _____POINTS Audience involvement	Audience is made to feel involved throughout the stack. Involvement is interesting and may even be fun.	An attempt has been made to involve the audience. Points awarded depend on effort made throughout the stack.	No observable attempt has been made to involve the audience.
Value = 20 pts _____POINTS Research qualtity	Three or more primary and secondary sources have been used and documentd. Two of the following have been used: Interview, follow-up or artifact.	Two primary and secondary (myth, story, video, etc.) have been used and documented. Also an interview and one artifact. Points may be deduced if information not adequately covered.	Less than two primary and secondary sources. No interviews or artifacts used and documented.