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title: "Editing a Rubric Assessment"
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updated: 2025-04-16T17:59:52Z
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# Editing a Rubric Assessment

Rubric assessments help evaluate students’ skills and knowledge on a performance or project. They provide a clear, transparent grading scheme and help students understand the teacher's expectations.

Once you have [created a rubric assessment](/v1/docs/creating-a-rubric-assessment), you can edit its details to fit your needs.

## **Editing a Rubric Assessment**

### **Quick Guide**

1. Select the rubric assessment you wish to edit.
2. Update assessment details, including the title, subject, test type, grade level, and associated courses, under the **General** tab. Upload a reference document if needed.
3. Select the **Plus (+)** buttons to add new criteria under the **Questions**tab.
4. Use the arrows or drag and drop the grading criteria sections to rearrange them as needed.
5. Add new items by selecting the **Plus** button. Edit an existing item using the **Pencil** icon, or duplicate an item by pressing the **Copy** icon. Delete items by selecting the **Trash Can** icon.
6. Change the assessment’s status to **Pending**, **Active**, or **Archived**.
7. Select the **Administration**tab to rescore the assessment, clear individual test entries, or delete all test entries. Adjust the start and end dates students can take the test if the rubric assessment is a campus- and district-level rubric.

### **Illustrated Guide**

**Step 1:** Select the rubric assessment you wish to edit.

![select rubric assessment.png](https://cdn.us.document360.io/d6ce927e-20b2-40ab-af8d-ea0afbbc28f7/Images/Documentation/17130923945879.png)

**Step 2:**Update assessment details, including the title, subject, test type, grade level, and associated courses, under the **General** tab. Upload a reference document if needed.

![edit general rubric assessment details.png](https://cdn.us.document360.io/d6ce927e-20b2-40ab-af8d-ea0afbbc28f7/Images/Documentation/17130917846039.png)

**Step 3:**Select the **Plus (+)** buttons to add new criteria under the **Questions**tab.

![Rubric Status.png](https://cdn.us.document360.io/d6ce927e-20b2-40ab-af8d-ea0afbbc28f7/Images/Documentation/17130903476119.png)

**Step 4:**Use the arrows or drag and drop the grading criteria sections to rearrange them as needed.

**Step 5:**Add new items by selecting the **Plus** button. Edit an existing item using the **Pencil** icon, or duplicate an item by pressing the **Copy** icon. Delete items by selecting the **Trash Can** icon.

**Step 6:**Change the assessment’s status to **Pending**, **Active**, or **Archived**.

![rubric assessment status.png](https://cdn.us.document360.io/d6ce927e-20b2-40ab-af8d-ea0afbbc28f7/Images/Documentation/17130949536279.png)

**Step 7:**Select the **Administration**tab to rescore the assessment, clear individual test entries, or delete all test entries.

![rubrics administration tab.png](https://cdn.us.document360.io/d6ce927e-20b2-40ab-af8d-ea0afbbc28f7/Images/Documentation/17130938758167.png)

Adjust the start and end dates students can take the test if the rubric assessment is a campus- and district-level rubric.