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Table 1 Example of Mueller’s concept map scoring rubric rationale

From: Design and development of semi-automatic concept map authoring support tool

Score

Rationale

Legible—easy to read and free of spelling errors

2 (No)

Spelling errors less than 30%

Accurate—concepts used accurately

4 (A few inaccuracies)

Less than 20% of inaccuracies

Complete—sufficient number of relevant concepts and relationships

0 (Limited use of concepts/ relationships)

The concepts cover less than 20% of relevant idea, regardless its relationship correctness.

Sophisticated—finding meaningful connections between relevant concepts

7 (Some meaningful connections made)

More than 10 correct and relevant relationships identified, nicely arranged elements, easy to understand propositions, almost cover all of important ideas from the text.