This refers to Moodle 3.8 11 from September 2020 August 2022 onwards.
You can create a rubric when you are in the assignment that you want to use Rubric as the Grading method
By clicking on the 'Cogwheel icon' and 'Edit settings' within your assignment or while you are setting up the Assignment in the first place, select in the 'Grade' section
From the "Grade methodGrade" field, select 'Rubric'
Alternatively there is the option to use a marking guide (see below)
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- By clicking on the 'Cogwheel icon' and 'Edit settings' within your assignment or while you are setting up the Assignment in the first place, select in the 'Grade' section
- In the "Grade method" and field, select 'Marking guide' from the dropdown menu
- When you have created the assignment, click into it
- From the 'Cogwheel' drop-down menu, select 'Define marking guide'.
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