Templates

Files to copy into an assignment, a syllabus, or a feedback comment

Assignments and grading

File	What it is
Transparent assignment description, blank	The structure to fill in for any assignment. Purpose, skills, task, criteria.
Transparent assignment description, worked example	Assignment 1 from EPI 501, filled in.
Three-tier rubric skeleton	Full credit, partial credit, no credit, written as observable differences rather than adjectives. Includes two worked rows.

Feedback

File	What it is
The wise-feedback sentence	The sentence, where it goes, the three rules, and the revision policy it commits you to.

Course policy

File	What it is
Grace days and dropped scores	Syllabus-ready policy text and the four design choices that make it work.

Each file opens as a page you can select and paste. For the plain markdown source, change .html to .md in the address bar.

Licensing

Text and the original templates on this site are CC BY 4.0. Use them, change them, no need to ask.

Third-party materials are linked rather than reproduced. The TILT assignment template belongs to Mary-Ann Winkelmes and TILT Higher Ed and is CC BY-NC-SA; the version here is a working structure built on the same three questions, not a copy. Materials from the E3 fellowship, the Student Experience Project and PERTS, and the University at Buffalo CATT handouts are not redistributed here.