Submissions grading

You will be graded according to the following rubric. Make certain to include all elements of the requirements in your presentation.

Visual Appeal
Text and background contrast; use of images is tied to information on the slide and images are not distorted; Organization of information adequately uses the space on each slide.
10points
Visual appeal is adequate but could still be improved.
7points
Visual elements need work.
3points
No attention paid to visual appeal.
0points
On-Topic
Presentation never strays to unrelated material such as language development.
10points
Some elements of presentation stray from main topic.
7points
More than two elements of presentation stray from main topic.
3points
Presentation is not on-topic.
0points
Thoroughness
Presentation covers all major innovations of written communication.
10points
Presentation covers most innovations in written communication.
7points
Presentation lacks a number of innovations in written communication.
3points
Presentation neglects to cover most innovations in written communication.
0points
Context
Presentation contains more than just talking points and adequately covers the items presented.
10points
Missing some context to items presented.
7points
Little attention paid to additional context for the digital environment.
3points
Presentation only contains talking points and no additional context.
0points
Grammar; Spelling; Usage
No typos or errors.
10points
1-2 errors
7points
3-4 errors
3points
Presentation contains more than 4 errors.
0points
Works Cited
Works cited is formatted properly just as in the course examples.
10points
Minor formatting issues with Works Cited page.
7points
Major formatting issues with Works Cited page.
3points
Either not provided; just a list of links or other serious errors.
0points