GRADING POLICY 

Projects

Project	Points	Due Date	Notes
Genre analysis	100   (10%)	02.17.10	ALL ASSIGNMENTS DUE  1:30 PM ON THE INDICATED DAY.
Lit review/research report	200   (20%)	03.24.10
Documentary	200   (20%)	04.21.10
Op-ed	100   (10%)	05.05.10
Presentation	50     (5%)	To be scheduled.
Eportfolio	150   (15%)	05.05.10
Participation	200    (20%)	NA

 

·         Late papers—all drafts must be submitted on time to receive comments. Final projects will be accepted up to 48 hours after the submission time. After that, instructors may decide whether or not to accept the projects and grade it him or herself. If accepted, a penalty should be enforced (except under extreme circumstances).  Late papers will be graded after all on-time papers have been graded.  

·         To be graded, the student must upload the project to the appropriate area on Blackboard.. Specific instructions will be provided for doing this.

Project Assessment & Final Grades

The committee (the group of TAs and AIs) will assess the following assignments.

·         Genre analysis

·         Lit review and research report

·         Documentary

·         Online opinion piece

The final grades for your students must be calculated according to the scores received from the committee on major assignments plus your assessment of their e-portfolio, presentation, and course participation.

Drafts and final projects will be due on 1:30 on Wednesdays.

 

O.W. 1/09