ENGL 121 -    BLOG PORTFOLIO

Mid-Semester Rubric

 

 

Format, quantity and completeness of posts

Reflective and engaged with reading

Connects w/ class discussion and/or theory concepts

A

All assigned posts posted and thorough

Highly reflective and engaged in independent comment on reading

Very strong synthesis, application or questioning of class discussion and concepts

B

Nearly all assigned posts posted and thorough

Most reflective and engaged, frequent signs of independent comment

Frequent efforts to integrate commentary with material from class discussion or concepts

C

Some posts missing or incomplete

Posts may summarize rather than comment, or show weak connection with reading

Occasional connections made to discussion or concepts

D

Posts typically missing or incomplete

Posts frequently summarize or show little connection with reading

Little dialogue with external sources

F

Few or perfunctory posts

Most or all posts fail to reflect upon reading

No dialogue with external sources

 

* When blogs are collected at the end of the semester, I will also add a column for progress and growth – qualities which you will be encouraged to discuss in a cover letter.