Import rubric from CSV

🧩 Plugin Name: Import Rubric from CSV

Component: block_importrubric

📌 Features

• Block available for manual addition only within Assignment activities.
• Displays a button to launch a custom rubric importer interface.
• Allows importing of grading rubrics via .csv files.
• Integrates with the plugin local_customgradingform_renderer for backend processing.
• Verifies user capabilities before rendering import options.

🧪 Usage Scenario

This block is designed for teachers and managers who want to:

• Quickly upload detailed grading rubrics.
• Avoid manually creating rubrics through the Moodle UI.
• Apply consistent evaluation criteria across assignments using CSV templates.

Workflow Example:

1. The teacher enters an Assignment activity.
2. From the block drawer, the teacher adds the "Import Rubric from CSV" block manually.
3. The block displays a button labeled "Import rubric from CSV".
4. Clicking the button opens a secure upload interface.
5. The rubric is imported and configured into the assignment automatically.

🔐 Permissions

This block defines two capabilities:

• block/importrubric:addinstance – Required to see and use the block in an activity.
• block/importrubric:myaddinstance – Reserved for future use on dashboards.

Default roles with access: editingteacher, manager.

⚙️ Requirements

• Requires Moodle 4.1 or later.
• This block must be added manually by the user inside the Assignment activity where the rubric should be imported.
• This block requires the plugin local_customgradingform_renderer to work properly.
• Please download and install the latest version of the required plugin from the following GitHub repository:

- https://github.com/ingrichardrangel/moodle-local_customgradingform_renderer

Or from the Moodle Plugin Repository:

- https://moodle.org/plugins/local_customgradingform_renderer

Developed by Richard Rangel – 2025