Assignments for Assessment:
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- Assessment 1: Analyze specific rhetorical contexts, including circumstance, purpose, topic, audience, and writer, as well as the writing's ethical, political, and cultural implications.
Doing a Rhetorical Analysis of a Text (Essay #1/Handouts)
- Assessment 2: Organize writing to support a central idea through unity, coherence, and logical development appropriate to a specific writing context.
• Writing an expository essay, either illustration, comparison/contrast, cause and effect, definition or argumentative. (Essay #2-4)
• Self reflection piece
- Assessment 3: Use appropriate conventions in writing, including consistent voice, tone, diction, grammar, and mechanics.
• Writing an expository essay, either illustration, comparison/contrast, cause and effect, definition or argumentative. (Essay #2-4)
• Self Reflection piece
- Assessment 4: Summarize, paraphrase and quote from sources to maintain academic integrity and to develop and support one's own ideas.
• Write an argumentative position paper on an issue from the unit theme. Essay is an extended documented essay using either MLA or APA style of documentation. (Essay #5)
- Assessment 5: Use feedback obtained from peer review, instructor comments and/or other resources to revise writing.
• Peer Review Essay #2 (Assignment #10). Rewrite your Essay #2 after your group members have reviewed the essay and you have met with me for your conference.
• Personal Reflection on the peer review process and rewrite process for your essay.
- Assessment 6: Assess one's own writing strengths and identify strategies for improvement through instructor conference, portfolio review, written evaluation, and/or other methods.
• Final Personal Reflection/Assessment written after all portfolio assessments have been submitted to the wiki.
- Assessment 7: Generate, format, and edit writing using appropriate technologies.
• Completion of the Wiki Portfolio and peer reviews using Writely
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