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Note-taking of the introduction

Note-taking of the introduction

Criteria

Ratings

Pts

Identifying the main focus

In two or three sentences explain clearly what is the main claim that the writer is trying to make in the chapter and how it seems to contribute to the objectives laid out in the introduction.

2.0 pts

Good

Successfully identified the main claim in the text

0.0 pts

Unsatisfactory

Fails to identify the main claim of the introductory chapter

2.0 pts

Claims in each subheading

Ability to identify the claims within each subheading, how examples are utilized and any evocative quotations

5.0 pts

Good

Successfully identifies the main claim being made in each subsection and successfully explains how the examples are used in the subsection

3.0 pts

Marginal

Limited success in identifying the claims in subsections and/or explaining the uses made of the illustrative examples

0.0 pts

Unsatisfactory

Fails to identify the claims in the subsections and/or provides inadequate explanation of the uses made of illustrative examples.

5.0 pts

Applying your own lens

Ability to synthesize and analyze chapter content in relation to other knowledge.

3.0 pts

Good

Clearly identified an element of the chapter and intelligently demonstrates its links to other knowledge that the student has gained

0.0 pts

Unsatisfactory

Fails to synthesize his/her learning

3.0 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeQuestion

Poses clarifying substantial questions of the text

3.0 pts

Good

Questions demonstrate careful consideration of the content of the chapter content and concepts.

2.0 pts

Unsatisfactory

Questions are poorly articulated or do not demonstrate substantive engagement with the content and concepts of the chapter

0.0 pts

Unsatisfactory

No questions were asked

3.0 pts

Total Points: 13.0

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