Creative Thinking Rubric (AAC&U)

Subgroup Size

Entire group

Duration

20 minutes

External Cost

No

Source

Rhodes, T. (2010). Assessing outcomes and improving achievement: Tips and tools for using rubrics. Association of American Colleges and Universities.

 

This rubric was created by the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) as part of a project to create "Valid Assessements of Learning in Undergraduate Education," also known as the VALUE project. https://www.aacu.org/value-rubrics

Association of American Colleges and Universities. (2009). Creative thinking VALUE rubric. https://www.aacu.org/initiatives/value-initiative/value-rubrics/value-rubrics-creative-thinking

This assessment measures: 1. Tolerance of ambiguity. 2. Ability to shift perspectives.