Blog Post Rubric

Blog Post Rubric

Your blog entries will be assessed according to these standards:

Content

1. Your post does not provide any insight into the topic or question.
2. Your post provides a very basic, simplistic answer to the topic or question, with no evidence of reflective thought.  
3. Your post addresses the topic or question in a way which shows you have considered the matter.  Your ideas are not simplistic, and are well-described.  Your thoughts are on topic and focused. 
4. Your post addresses the topic or question in a way which shows you have thought deeply on the matter.  Your ideas are complex, nuanced, and well-described.  You remain on topic while drawing on a wide variety of thoughts and connections.

Communication

1. Your post contains so many errors it is difficult to understand.  
2. Your post contains errors or misuses conventions in a way that often distracts from your writing.
3. Your post contains few errors or misuses of conventions, and those do not take away from the meaning of your piece.
4. Your post contains few errors, and its use of conventions enhances the meaning and readability of the piece.