Assessment for Historical Thinking

Assessment for Historical Thinking

This five-point rubric assesses the following aspects of historical thinking:

  • Establishes/Argues Position
  • Citing Evidence
  • Corroboration
  • Assessing Account Status
  • Contextualization

It is adapted from Source:  VanSledright, Bruce A.  (2013). Assessing Historical Thinking and Understanding:  Innovative Designs for New Standards.

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