I have seen in the past other topics like this but I have always wondered why RECF has stopped allowing feedback for notebooks. This is my 6th and last year doing robotics and at our state championship our notebook, and others similar to it were put to the side and we did not qualify for an intervie…

Right. Judging is subjective - for better or worse - it is.

[image] Gear_Geeks: Right. Judging is subjective - for better or worse - it is. Another reason that rubrics/feedback should be released. Your mentor can’t provide all the feedback you need.

This goes back to my original point. I just want to know why we can’t get the rubric back with our score, or the notes the judges have on the notebooks. Any feedback is good feedback

Not sure that will fix what you are hoping it will. Say there are five teams in contention for the design award and they all get the exact same score in the rubric. How will having your rubric inform you on why you did not win the award and what you need to do to improve for the next time? Plus, rem…

There have been a lot of great posts on this exact subject. Try doing a search and they should pop up.

[image] Andrew_Jesus: I just want to know why we can’t get the rubric back with our score, or the notes the judges have on the notebooks. THey do this, because they don’t want teams questioning the rulings. Vex doesn’t like things being questioned after the fact. This can be seen in thing lik…

[image] Gear_Geeks: Plus, remember, it’s not all notebook - it is also the interview. They could release judging rubrics as well.

That’s not why they are not given back. Like I said, pull up some past threads on this for some healthy discussion on both sides of this.

[image] brendanmcguire: It can lead to questions and people disputing the rulings. I have done some research into this. I even posted a thread on this maybe a year ago. This seems to be one of the common responses.

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