Understanding Criteria in Evaluation

Dave and Andrew, the IB English guys, discuss a student paper analyzing the poem 'The Tire Shop' by Bob Orr. They explore key aspects of the rubric criteria for paper one literature, focusing on understanding, interpretation, evaluation, organization, and language. The video includes a detailed analysis of a student response, highlighting the importance of focusing on the guiding question and using precise language. The hosts emphasize critical thinking and the quality of writing over numerical scores, encouraging students to appreciate literary craft.

Who are the presenters in the video?

• Sarah and Tom

• Dave and Andrew

• John and Mark

• Alice and Bob

What poem was discussed in the previous video?

• The Tire Shop

• The Road Not Taken

• Ode to a Nightingale

• The Raven

What is the first key aspect of the rubric discussed?

• Understanding and Interpretation

• Language and Style

• Organization and Focus

• Evaluation

What does Criterion A focus on?

• Evaluation

• Language and Style

• Understanding and Interpretation

• Organization and Focus

What are the key words highlighted in Criterion A?

• Convincing and Insightful

• Clear and Concise

• Simple and Direct

• Detailed and Accurate

What does Criterion B emphasize?

• Understanding and Interpretation

• Language and Style

• Organization and Focus

• Interpretation and Evaluation

What is important to demonstrate in Criterion B?

• Simple and Direct Language

• Insightful and Convincing Analysis

• Clear and Concise Writing

• Detailed and Accurate Description

What is the focus of Criterion C?

• Interpretation and Evaluation

• Language and Style

• Understanding and Interpretation

• Organization and Focus

What is a new aspect mentioned in Criterion C?

• Simplicity

• Detail

• Focus

• Clarity

What does Criterion D cover?

• Interpretation and Evaluation

• Language and Style

• Understanding and Interpretation

• Organization and Focus