SSCI
Reflection Paper Scoring Rubric
The section below will be completed by the professor assessing the paper.
______ 10-0 The paper includes a clear, concise summary of the course content
that stood out for the writer. (Question 1a – learned) ______ 10-0 The paper provides a detailed, thoughtful, and clear
discussion of WHY the content described above was of interest to the writer. (Question 1b – why)
______ 5-0 The paper includes a specific reference and citation for the course
content (Citing a specific lecture, film, or assigned reading would involve the author/creator’s full name and the title of the text) (Question 1 – reference)
______ 5-0 The paper includes a brief description of the content that surprised
the writer the most with a thoughtful explanation for why the content was surprising. (Question 2)
______ 10-0 The paper includes a description of ways in which the writer might
personally apply the content described above. (Question 3) ______ 10-0 The paper exhibits university-level writing, clear and logical
thought, clear organization, and appropriate grammar and punctuation.
______ TOTAL POINTS out of 50