Thinking


Thinking about Thinking

Power Learning

Sample Rubric for Evaluating the Quality of
Thinking about Thinking

Characteristic\Rating

5 4 3 2 1
Theory BaseHas a solid foundation on theory related to thinkingIs developing a foundation about thinking Is beginning to develop a connection with theory about thinking Is beginning to develop an awareness about theory about thinkingIs unaware of theory related to thinking
Ability to Observe One's Own Thinking Is very aware of one's own thinking patterns Is developing an awareness about observing one's own thinkingIs becoming aware of one's own thinking patterns Is beginning to become aware of one's own thinking patternsIs unaware of one's own thinking patterns
Ability to Observe Other's Thinking Is very aware of other's thinking patterns Is developing an awareness about observing other's thinking patternsIs becoming aware of other's thinking patterns Is beginning to become aware of other's own thinking patternsIs unaware of other's thinking patterns
Ability to Direct One's Own Thinking Is fully able to direct one's own thinkingIs developing the ability to direct one's own thinkingIs beginning to direct one's own thinking Is becoming aware of how to direct one's own thinkingHas no concept of how to direct one's own thinking
Ability to Facilitate Other's Thinking Is fully able to facilitate other's to develop their thinkingIs developing the ability to facilitae other's thinkingIs beginning to facilitate other's thinkingIs becoming aware of how to facilitate other's thinkingHas no concept of how to facilitate other's thinking