• Assigning speaking tasks on thisisschool.com

  Our brand new Speaking feature allows you to choose between using a prompt from our library or creating your own. To assign a Speaking task using a prompt from our library: Log in to thisisschool.com and click on the blue Speaking button on your homepage. On the next page, you’ll select the question/prompt you want your students to answer. Simply find tSome readers

• Grading speaking assignments

  Find out how you can assign Speaking tasks on thisisschool.com here. After you’ve assigned a Speaking task on thisisschool.com, it will appear in the 'Assignments' tab of the Class in question, like this:Some readers

• Suggested grading rubric

  Suggested grading rubric This assumes the maximum scale for each criterion is set to the default of 9. A reminder of the grading criteria for our General grading set These are just a suggestion - you are free to interpret and apply the criteria however suits your teaching best. Communication and content: To what extent does the response provide an informative, comprehensible answer to the question? Is the response of an appropriate length? Range of language: To what exFew readers