Grading Policy
Essays: 50% of grade
Self-Assessment: 10%
Metatexts for each draft of each essay (see student examples)
Self-reflection (2-3 pages) at mid-term and end of term using language of writing process
and essay evaluation developed in class during the term. Student examples.
Participation in the Life of the Classroom: 20%
To be negotiated in class on the second day.
Post Test Results: 10%
Writing Center Attendance: 10%
1-5 visits = F 6 visits = D 7 visits =
C 8 visits = B- 9 visits = B+
10 visits = A
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English Department Attendance Policy
More than 5 absences results in failing the course.