{"id":1711,"date":"2024-10-31T18:09:20","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T18:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/?p=1711"},"modified":"2026-01-13T17:04:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T17:04:01","slug":"make-rubric-sortable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/make-rubric-sortable\/","title":{"rendered":"Make Rubric Sortable"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"168\" src=\"http:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/05\/FAQbanners_Canvas_Rubrics_MakeRubricSortable-1024x168.png\" alt=\"Make Rubric Sortable\" class=\"wp-image-2813\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/05\/FAQbanners_Canvas_Rubrics_MakeRubricSortable-1024x168.png 1024w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/05\/FAQbanners_Canvas_Rubrics_MakeRubricSortable-300x49.png 300w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/05\/FAQbanners_Canvas_Rubrics_MakeRubricSortable-768x126.png 768w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/05\/FAQbanners_Canvas_Rubrics_MakeRubricSortable-1536x253.png 1536w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/05\/FAQbanners_Canvas_Rubrics_MakeRubricSortable-1200x197.png 1200w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2025\/05\/FAQbanners_Canvas_Rubrics_MakeRubricSortable.png 1922w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>When you are working with rubrics in your course, you may discover that a rubric criterion row is not in the proper place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong> You want to move the fifth criterion to the top of the rubric so that it is the first criterion in the rubric.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CCS has an integration in Canvas called DesignPLUS from Cidi Labs. Part of this integration is a small tool that helps you re-order your criterion rows within your rubric. There are two ways to reorder your rubric rows with this tool:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#sort-assignments\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#sort-assignments\">Sort Via the Assignments Screen<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#sort-rubrics\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#sort-rubrics\">Sort Via the Rubrics Screen<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sort-assignments\">Sort Via the Assignments Screen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In your Canvas course:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In Course Navigation, click the <strong>Assignments<\/strong> link.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the name of an assignment that has an attached rubric.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the \u270f\ufe0f pencil (<strong>Edit Rubric<\/strong>) icon.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you get a prompt that you cannot edit the rubric, click the <strong>OK<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"961\" height=\"301\" src=\"http:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/10\/Rubrics_EditRubric.png\" alt=\"This is a screenshot of the &quot;Learning Outcome Rubric&quot; attached to an assignment in the Canvas LMS. The rubric is presented as a table with three columns: &quot;Criteria,&quot; &quot;Ratings,&quot; and &quot;Pts&quot;. It contains three criteria rows: &quot;Criterion 1,&quot; &quot;Criterion 2,&quot; and &quot;Criterion 3&quot;. For each criterion, the ratings are &quot;20 pts Full Marks&quot; and &quot;0 pts No Marks,&quot; with a total of 20 pts listed in the &quot;Pts&quot; column. In the top right corner of the rubric, there are three icons: a pencil for editing, a magnifying glass, and a trash can. A yellow circle with the number '3' highlights the pencil icon, indicating the edit function.\" class=\"wp-image-1692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/10\/Rubrics_EditRubric.png 961w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/10\/Rubrics_EditRubric-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/10\/Rubrics_EditRubric-768x241.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on the <strong>Make Rubric Sortable<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the \ud83d\udd3c and \ud83d\udd3d arrow buttons to move criterion rows up and down within your rubric.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"544\" height=\"366\" src=\"http:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/10\/Rubrics_MakeRubricSortable.png\" alt=\"This is a screenshot of the Canvas LMS rubric editor showing a &quot;Learning Outcome Rubric&quot;. At the top left, a button labeled &quot;Make Rubric Sortable (Powered by Cidi Labs DesignPLUS)&quot; is highlighted by a yellow circle with the number '4'. Below the rubric title, two criteria rows, &quot;Criterion 1&quot; and &quot;Criterion 2,&quot; are visible. To the left of each criterion's name are up and down arrow buttons for reordering the rows, which are highlighted by yellow circles with the number '5'.\" class=\"wp-image-1715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/10\/Rubrics_MakeRubricSortable.png 544w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/10\/Rubrics_MakeRubricSortable-300x202.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 544px) 85vw, 544px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be sure to click the <strong>Update Rubric<\/strong> button after you have moved rubric rows around.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sort-rubrics\">Sort Via the Rubrics Screen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In your Canvas course:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In Course Navigation, click the <strong>Rubrics<\/strong> link.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the name of a rubric.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the \u270f\ufe0f <strong>Edit Rubric<\/strong> button.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the \u270f\ufe0f <strong>Edit Rubric<\/strong> button does not appear, that means the rubric has been used in more than one assignment and cannot be edited.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the <strong>Make Rubric Sortable<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the \ud83d\udd3c and \ud83d\udd3d arrow buttons to move criterion rows up and down within your rubric.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"544\" height=\"366\" src=\"http:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/10\/Rubrics_MakeRubricSortable.png\" alt=\"This is a screenshot of the Canvas LMS rubric editor showing a &quot;Learning Outcome Rubric&quot;. At the top left, a button labeled &quot;Make Rubric Sortable (Powered by Cidi Labs DesignPLUS)&quot; is highlighted by a yellow circle with the number '4'. Below the rubric title, two criteria rows, &quot;Criterion 1&quot; and &quot;Criterion 2,&quot; are visible. To the left of each criterion's name are up and down arrow buttons for reordering the rows, which are highlighted by yellow circles with the number '5'.\" class=\"wp-image-1715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/10\/Rubrics_MakeRubricSortable.png 544w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2024\/10\/Rubrics_MakeRubricSortable-300x202.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 544px) 85vw, 544px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be sure to click the <strong>Update Rubric<\/strong> button after you have moved rubric rows around.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you are working with rubrics in your course, you may discover that a rubric criterion row is not in the proper place. Example: You want to move the fifth criterion to the top of the rubric so that it is the first criterion in the rubric. CCS has an integration in Canvas called DesignPLUS &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/make-rubric-sortable\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Make Rubric Sortable&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4255,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,150],"tags":[15,259,258,12,261,260],"class_list":["post-1711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canvas","category-rubrics","tag-assignments","tag-make","tag-rubric","tag-rubrics","tag-sort","tag-sortable"],"author_meta":{"display_name":"Chris Hofer","author_link":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/author\/chofer\/"},"featured_img":null,"coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/category\/canvas\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Canvas<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/category\/canvas\/rubrics\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Rubrics<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Canvas<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Rubrics<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/category\/canvas\/rubrics\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Assignments<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/category\/canvas\/rubrics\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Make<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/category\/canvas\/rubrics\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Rubric<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/category\/canvas\/rubrics\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Rubrics<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/category\/canvas\/rubrics\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Sort<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/category\/canvas\/rubrics\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Sortable<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Assignments<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Make<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Rubric<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Rubrics<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Sort<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Sortable<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 1 year ago","modified":"Updated 3 months ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on October 31, 2024","modified":"Updated on January 13, 2026"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on October 31, 2024 6:09 pm","modified":"Updated on January 13, 2026 5:04 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4255"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1711"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5611,"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1711\/revisions\/5611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}