Select each grade below to see its requirements. For a grade, you must complete every item on the list for that grade in every category. For example, your grade will drop to a C if you miss three homework assignments, even if you are still in the B range in every other category. Another example: If you miss two required essay revisions, your grade will be a D even if you complete every other assignment on time.
Complete every essay and required revision.
Complete three review workshops; each workshop consists of posting your review draft and reviewing two classmates’ essays.
Complete all but two initial discussion posts.
Complete all but four discussion replies.
Complete all but two homework assignments.
Attend at least one tutoring session, either online or in person.
Complete additional project selected from the list of A project options.
Complete every essay and required revision.
Complete three review workshops.
Complete all but two initial discussion posts.
Complete all but four discussion replies.
Complete all but two homework assignments.
Attend at least one tutoring session, either online or in person.
Complete every essay and all but one required revision.
Complete two review workshops.
Complete all but three initial discussion posts.
Complete all but five or six discussion replies.
Complete all but three homework assignments.
Complete every essay and all but two required revisions.
Complete one review workshop.
Complete all but four initial discussion posts.
Complete all but seven or eight discussion replies.
Complete all but four homework assignments.
Design an activity on a topic that you research for the class’s benefit. The main elements will include a document for the class, an introduction to the activity, and a reflective writing of at least 250 words on what you learned while designing this activity and how it will benefit the class.
Create a video lesson of no more than five minutes that will give the class a deeper understanding of a topic or an author we cover this semester. Your video must be completed and shared in Canvas no later than November 12 to give your classmates time to watch your lesson and apply it to their learning.
Complete a significant revision of an essay on which you have already earned a complete.
Design and complete your own project idea. Share your idea with me by October 8 to give you enough time to plan and complete your project.