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Educational Autobiography Assignment and Rubric

You are required to write a statement that describes your Pk-12 and post-secondary schooling experiences. The autobiography is designed for you to recall and reflect on your PK-12 and post-secondary schooling experiences. You must construct a 2-3 page paper that describes the context of your schooling, structure of school curriculum, specific policies and consequences for students and/or parents, likes and dislikes of your education experience, and the ways these experiences shaped your perspectives on education.

Criterion

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Unacceptable

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Need Improvement

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Good

4

Excellent

Score

Overview of Your Experiences Description on how communities, schools, teachers, and students influenced your perspectives about teaching and learning.

No evidence on description of experiences and interpretation of experiences.

* Vague or limited descriptions of experiences.

* Detailed descriptions of experience with communities, schools, teachers, and students.

*Evidence that shows the interpretation of their experiences.

* Supporting details are carefully selected and relevant.

* Detailed descriptions of experience with communities, schools, teachers, and students.

*Evidence that shows the interpretation of their experiences.

* Supporting details are carefully selected and relevant.

*Statements are supported by scholarly literature cited in APA to support your rationale.

Identifying Significant experiences and explanation on how your prior experiences and attitudes have influenced your attitude about schooling.

No evidence provided for this criterion.

One significant event is described and interpreted.

*Two significant events are described and interpreted.

* Supporting details are carefully selected and relevant.

*Three or more significant events are described and interpreted.

* Supporting details are carefully selected and relevant.

*Connections of experiences that are supported and cited using scholarly literature and APA format.

Connection of your experiences with ideological and philosophical constructs (theories) and the way it influence your learning, teaching and professional educational practice).

No evidence provided on the connections between ideological/philosophical constructs to references of past and present experiences

Provide detailed explanation on how past experiences reflect an ideological/philosophical construct discussed in class.

Provide explanation on how past and present experiences connect to 1 ideological/philosophical construct discussed in class and how it influence your learning, teaching, and professional practice.

Provide detailed explanation on how past and present experiences connect to more than 1 ideological/philosophical constructs discussed in class and how it influenced your learning, teaching, and professional practice.. Statements are supported by scholarly literature and cited in APA format to support your rationale.

Professionalism

No evidence provided for explanation on pursuit for teaching, preferred teaching style, and connections with experiences, and goals.

* Explanation on why you are considering teaching as a career and rationale of preferred teaching style are unclear and requires more details.

* Challenging for the reader to find the connections between the experience described and the desire to teach are developed.

* Shares 1 goal for pursuing teaching or education.

* Explanation on why you are considering teaching as a career and rationale of your preferred teaching style are clear and focused.

* Some connections and insights between the experiences described and the desire to teach are developed.

* 2-3 goals you want to accomplish in your work as an educator are clear and focused.

* Explanation on why you are considering teaching as a career and rationale of your preferred teaching style are clear and focused.

* Some connections and insights between the experiences described and the desire to teach are developed.

* 2-3 goals you want to accomplish in your work as an educator are clear and focused.

Statements are supported by scholarly literature cited in APA to support your rationale.

Mechanics

More than 6 spelling, punctuation, and grammatical errors.

3-5 spelling, punctuation, and grammatical errors

1-2 spelling, punctuation, and grammatical errors

No spelling, punctuation, grammatical errors.

Total

20