Concerns Areas that Need Work

Criteria Standards for This Performance

Advanced Evidence of Exceeding Standards

Quality of Revision (5) The author has addressed comments from instructor and peer feedback. There have been substantive changes compared to the first draft, rather than minor. No grade given if there’s no first draft.

Focus and Purpose (10) The blog post is informative on its chosen topic and doesn’t stray from the intended purpose. It is specific in detail and addresses the intended audience.

Support and Description (10) There is evidence of persuasive techniques – use of rhetoric. The blog post follows the language conventions of the genre. Appropriate images are used.

Organization (10) There is an introduction and conclusion, with development of the argument. The blog post follows the structural conventions of the genre.

Editing and Format (5) The post has minor spelling, punctuation, and mechanical errors, but nothing that impedes meaning. It is formatted according to the standard conventions of a blog post.

Total: 40 points