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Due Dates: 11:59 p.m. EST, Sunday of Units 1, 2, 6, 7, and Friday of Unit 8

Points: 100 each

Overview:

The purpose of the journal assignments is to be an ongoing individual conversation between you and your instructor. All conversations in the journal are strictly between you and your instructor and cannot be seen by other students.

Instructions:

Each week that a journal is assigned, you will answer specific journal questions supporting your work with evidence from the provided resources.

Requirements:

  • Use critical thinking about course ideas and concepts and connect them to your experiences.
  • Reflect on your experiences with a personal application and connection to learning.
  • Use professional language, grammar, and spelling.

Be sure to read the criteria below by which your work will be evaluated before you write and again after you write.

Evaluation Rubric for Weekly Journal Assignments

CRITERIA

Did Not Meet Expectations

Needs Improvement

Competent

Meets or Exceeds Expectations

(0-23 points) (24-29 points) (30-35 points) (36-40 points)

Content

Reflection

Reflection

states only

what was read

or heard in

class without

any further

development.

Reflection

raises ideas from the

coursework with limited sharing about

what it means to you and what you think

about the ideas.

Reflection shares the meaning you

place on coursework

experiences and how they connect to

support your

success.

Reflection reveals critical thinking about

course ideas and concepts that connect the meaning of the ideas and ways to make them work for you in college and life.

(0-17 points) (18-22 points) (23-26 points) (27-30 points)

Personal

Growth

Inadequate

evidence of

reflection.

Limited evidence of

reflection on own work with a personal

application and

connection to

learning.

Evidence of

reflection on own work with a personal

application and

connection to

learning.

Strong evidence of

reflection on own work with a personal application and

connection to

learning.

(0-17 points) (18-22 points) (23-26 points) (27-30 points)

Writing

Quality

Poor writing

style lacking in

standard

English, clarity,

and language

used and/or

frequent errors

in grammar,

punctuation,

usage, and

spelling. Needs

work.

Average and/or

casual writing

style that is sometimes

unclear and/or with some errors in

grammar,

punctuation,

usage, and spelling.

Above-average

writing style and logically organized

using standard

English with

minor errors in

grammar,

punctuation, usage, and spelling.

Well written

and clearly

organized

using standard

English,

characterized

by elements of a strong writing

style, and free

from grammar,

punctuation,

usage, and

spelling errors.