Blogging self-assessment

The first post was due yesterday.  Today we went over how the posts will be graded.  We used the following self assessment.  Note that the italics are the proficiency standards that we expect (3 meets standards). 
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Sociology  (concepts and terms)  

__  I completed the assignment

__  I explained at least some of the concepts, terms or ideas of the class.

__  I fully explained the concepts, terms, or ideas from class and I used the terminology from the class.

__  I gave a unique example or application that was my own and not an example from class. 

__  This example/application was used correctly. 

4 Exceeds standards           

3 Meets standards

2 Shows some proficiency               

1 Doesn’t demonstrate any proficiency

Literacy (sources such as readings, videoes, charts, websites)

__  I completed the assignment.

__  I referred to a source from class.

__  I referred properly to a source from class

__  I explained the source’s connection to sociology in the student’s own words.

__  I referred properly to multiple sources from class

__  I explained the connection of an outside source that I found on my own.

4 Exceeds standards           

3 Meets standards

2 Shows some proficiency               

1 Doesn’t demonstrate any proficiency

Academic Expectations                                         

__  I completed the assignment.

__  I completed it on time.

__  I had no misspellings.

__  My grammar was correct.

__  I commented on two other student posts.

__  The comments were meaningful.

__  My writing was clear and understandable.

4 Exceeds standards           

3 Meets standards

2 Shows some proficiency               

1 Doesn’t demonstrate any proficiency