How Do You Update a Rubric Once It Is Saved in Moodle?

Word-Processing and Image-Based Documents

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  Locate the original file, or download it from the Moodle course page.

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  Open the document in the appropriate software, where you can make any necessary changes.

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  If the document is a .pdf or other image file, you will have to retype the document in a word-processing program.

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  Save the newly updated or created word-processing document.

Uploading the Updated Document

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  Log into your Moodle Course.

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  Make sure you have "editing" on. This can be verified by the button in the upper-right corner. If the button reads, "Turn editing off," you are in edit mode. If the button reads, "Turn editing on," then click the button.

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  Delete the old rubric by clicking on the little red "X" next to the document title.

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  Click on the "Add a resource" drop-down menu. Then click "link to a file or web page." This brings up a new window titled, "Adding a Resource."

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  Supply a name for the document on this page, and click "Choose or upload a file."

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  Click "Upload a file."

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  Click "Browse." This will bring up a menu of the files on your local computer.

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  Find the newly updated rubric file and click on it. Then click "Open."

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  Click on "Upload this file."

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  Click on the box next to the newly uploaded file -- a checkmark will appear in the box -- and then click "Choose" to the right of the file.

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  Click on "Save and return to course" or "Save and display" at the bottom of the page.

Updating a Rubric Composed and Saved in Moodle

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  Enter Moodle with editing turned on, and click on the linked document title.

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  Click the "Update this Resouse" button in the upper-right corner.

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  Edit the text of the document.

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  Click the "Save and return to course" or the "Save and display" button at the bottom of the page.