Universidad Surcolombiana

College of Education
Master’s Program in English Language Teaching
Rubric for thesis advisors
Course: Thesis Research

Please consider the following criteria to assess the work done by the student(s) whose
thesis work you have supervised throughout the current semester as part of the Thesis
Research course in the Master’s Program. Bear in mind that you must complete one form
for each individual student.

Student name: _________________________________________________________

Thesis advisor: _________________________________________________________
Title of project: _________________________________________________________

The student…
a. demonstrates ability to search for literature ……………………………– pts ____/50
b. shows clarity of the research design/methodology for the project …..…– pts ____/50
c. has gathered data based on the selected research design ………………– pts ____/50
d. displays high standards of attendance and punctuality ……………...…– pts ____/50
e. responds thoughtfully to feedback …………………………………..…– pts ____/50
f. works independently; it is a consistent ‘self-starter’ ……….………..…– pts ____/50
g. shows commitment to a research schedule and protocols …………...…– pts ____/50
h. works individually, or with a peer (if applies), to constantly refine the research
project. ……………………………………………………………….…– pts ____/50
TOTAL POINTS GIVEN …………………………………….…………...…– pts ____/50

Assigned grade (50% of course grade) ________________ (Please keep in mind that the
minimum passing grade is 3.5/5.0)

Comments:
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