Rubric for Collaboration

	Beginning 1	Developing 2	Accomplished 3	Exemplary 4
Contribution
Research & gather information	Does not collect any information that relates to the topic.	Collects very little information. Some of it relates to the topic.	Collects some basic information. Most of it relates to the topic.	Collects a wealth of information that all relates to the topic.
Share information	Does not share any information with teammates.	Shares very little information. Only some of it relates to the topic.	Shares some basic information. Most of it relates to topic.	Shares a wealth of information that all relates to the topic.
Take Responsibility
Fulfill team role’s tasks	Does not perform any of the tasks assigned to role.	Performs very little of the tasks.	Performs nearly all the tasks.	Performs all the tasks assigned to role.
Participate in student-teacher conferences	Does not speak during the student-teacher conferences, or comes to the conference without having finished the necessary task.	Gives too little information or information that is irrelevant. The work to present to the teacher may only be partially finished.	Offers some information, most of which is relevant. The work to be shown to the teacher is complete but may not be very thorough.	Offers a great deal of information that is relevant. The work to be shown to the teacher is complete and thorough.
Share the work equally	Always relies on others to do the work.	Assigned tasks are sometimes being performed, but reliance on others is still frequent.	Assigned tasks are performed, but one person is still doing most of the work.	Assigned tasks are performed. Everyone contributes equally.
Value Others’ Viewpoints
Listen to other teammates	Never lets anyone else talk, or does not pay attention to the conversation at hand.	Rarely lets anyone else speak. Only sometimes attends to the conversation.	Listens most of the time. May still monopolize the conversation.	Listens attentively, yet still contributes own ideas.
Cooperate with teammates	Usually argues with teammates. Never negotiates nor compromises.	Sometimes argues. Rarely negotiates or compromises.	Rarely argues. Usually negotiates and compromises.	Never argues. Is able to negotiate and compromise.

Adapted from “Collaboration Rubric” http://edweb.sdsu.edu/triton/tidepoolunit/Rubrics/collrubric.html