Portfolio Rubric
Required Components
The Final Portfolio must include all of the following in order to pass:
- one Writing Project of at least 3 full pages (in MLA Format).
- one Reflective Essay of at least 2 full pages (in MLA Format).
- a previous draft of the chosen Writing Project with my comments.
- quotation (part of the Writing Project).
- in-text citation (part of the Writing Project).
- a Works Cited page (part of the Writing Project).
Course Outcomes
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Students will summarize and respond to information from assigned sources clearly distinguishing between other voices and their own.
Does the writing…- summarize ideas from sources?
- respond to ideas from sources?
- clearly distinguish between others’ voices and the writer’s own?
Overall, does the Portfolio demonstrate this skill? Yes / No -
Students will write essays organized around a central focus using detailed, developed paragraphs to communicate their understanding.
Does the writing…- have a central focus?
- show some organization?
- include detailed, developed paragraphs?
- communicate the writer’s point of view?
Overall, does the Portfolio demonstrate this skill? Yes / No -
Student writing will avoid grammar and usage errors that obscure meaning, demonstrate basic MLA format, and attribute their sources.
Does the writing…- avoid grammar and usage errors that obscure meaning?
- demonstrate basic MLA format?
- attributes the writer’s sources?
Overall, does the Portfolio demonstrate this skill? Yes / No