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These rubrics come from Achieve, an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit education reform organization dedicated to working with states to raise academic standards, improve assessments, and strengthen accountability. They represent an evaluation system for objects found within Open Education Resources and can be applied across content areas and object types. OER objects include, but are not limited to, images, applets, lessons, units, and assessments. Any component that can stand-alone qualifies as an object for evaluation purposes. The rubrics are:

Rubric I. Degree of Alignment to Standards

Rubric II. Quality of Explanation of the Subject Matter

Rubric III. Utility of Materials Designed to Support Teaching

Rubric IV. Quality of Assessment

Rubric V. Quality of Technological Interactivity

Rubric VI. Quality of Instructional and Practice Exercises

Rubric VII. Opportunities for Deeper Learning

Rubric VIII. Assurance of Accessibility

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