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Evaluation Criteria Expert = 4 Procient = 3 Emerging = 2 Novice = 1 Assessment Comments
Creating Viable
Solutions to the
stated Challenge
Multiple, well
developed
solutions
exist meeting
all critical
criteria
Multiple
solutions are
evident & one
is developed
meeting
majority of
criteria
Multiple,
undeveloped
solutions are
evident
A solution
that may or
may not be
developed is
evident
Simple and/or
Complex Systems
All simple and/
or complex
systems are
identified
& function
efficiently
Functioning
simple and/
or complex
systems
exist
Multiple
simple
systems
exist that
may function
One
functioning
simple
system
exists (e.g.
drivetrain
only)
Design Process
(documented
in Idea Book
or Engineering
Notebook)
Formal design
process
utilized,
documented
& enhances
eciency
Formal
design
process
utilized
and fully
documented
Formal
design
process
utilized
consistently
Some
evidence
that formal
design
process was
utilized
Utilization of
Resources
(materials and
parts, information
and instructions,
people, and time)
Resources
used within
constraints,
eciency
maximized
Resources
utilized to
maximize
eciency
Evidence
that some
resources
utilized
meeting
intended
purpose
A few
resources
(e.g. tools
& materials)
utilized
randomly
Programming
(Autonomous
and/ or
teleoperated)
Eciency
evident in
all program-
ming
Consistency
evident in
one or more
parts of pro-
gramming
Functional,
but
inconsistent
program-
ming
Program-
ming
incomplete
or rarely
functional
Control Systems Completely
functional
and
consistent
control
systems
Consistently
functional
control
systems
Functional,
but
inconsistent
control
systems
Non-
functional or
incomplete
control
systems
Electrical
Systems
Battery
charged.
Wire routing
safe,
ecient,
& completely
functional.
Battery
charged.
Wire routing
safe &
consistently
functional.
Functional,
but
inconsistent
(battery
or wiring
issues)
Non-
functional or
incomplete
(battery
and wiring
issues)
Mechanical
Systems
Completely
functional
and
consistent
mechanical
systems
Consistently
functional
mechanical
systems
Functional,
but
inconsistent
mechanical
systems
Non-
functional or
incomplete/
unsafe
mechanical
systems
Design & Process Criteria
Technical Criteria
K.6
Robot Challenge Evaluation Rubric