Not like other assessment platforms
Ruby is a cloud-based multi-tenant software that can assess learners in traditionally difficult-to-assess areas of learning.
It is a world-class, research-based, strategic initiative of Melbourne Metrics supporting assessment, certification, moderation and credentialling of capability in high-stakes, standards-based but non-standardised, performance-oriented developmental assessment for 21st-century learners.
It provides assessment rigour and technical quality, and is built from years of research and project experiences.
Ruby is designed to support many types of users, including system curriculum leaders; school leadership; teachers; students; module designers; external assessors; and stakeholders/parents.
Ruby leverages expert human judgments from across a learner's educational program to assess growth in competence and represent what a learner knows and can do. Their strengths are calibrated against a common currency and the platform provides utility for all in the learning community.
The platform offers the following reports:
- Learner Competency Reports (e.g., Rockets)
- Class and School reports
- Profile reports (e.g., Learner Profiles or Credentials)
The platform supports the following assessment methods:
- Rubric
- Quiz
- Highlight
It provides facilities to allow a quick input of manual marking.