Grading Rubric
A represents excellent/superior performance for a total of 20 to 22 points
B indicates very good/above average performance for a total of 15 to 19 points
C reflects average performance for a total of 8 to 14 points
F is a failure to meet minimum standards with a total of 7 points or below
Teacher Evaluation for a total of 1-4 points
Writing Skills for a total of 1-3 points
- 3 points equals no misspellings, well thought out sentences, very neat appearance
- 2 points equals a few misspellings, brief phrases, neat appearance
- 1 point equals frequent misspellings, incomplete, run-on sentences, illegible writing
- 0 points reflects failure to meet minimum standards
Goals for a total of 1-3 points
- 3 points indicates pre-planning, original materials
- 2 points indicates pre-planning, commercially made materials
- 1 point meets minimal standards
- 0 points reflects failure to meet minimal standards
Attendance for a total of 1-3 points
- 3 points for perfect attendance
- 2 points for missing one class
- 1 point for missing 2 classes
- 0 points for having missed three classes – if a student misses more than three Seminars, he/she will be asked to drop the class and re-enroll at a time when he/she can fully realize the opportunities of this training
Punctuality for a total 1–3 points
- 3 points for being on time for every class; never leaves early
- 2 points for being late once, leaves early once
- 1 point for being late twice, leaves early twice
- 0 points for being habitually late
Assignments for a total of 1-3 points
- 3 points if all assignments are submitted on time
- 2 points if one assignment is submitted late
- 1 point if two assignments are submitted late
- 0 points if several assignments are submitted late
Class Participation for a total of 1–3 points
- 3 points for frequently volunteering answers to questions
- 2 points for occasionally volunteering answers to questions
- 1 point for answering questions when directly asked
- 0 points for not participating in class discussion
Portfolio Development for a total of 1–3 points
- 3 points if all topics are represented, very neat appearance
- 2 points if all topics are represented, appearance needs some improvement
- 1 point if some topics are not represented, appearance needs improvement
- 0 points if 50% of topics are not represented


