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Revision as of 20:24, 5 January 2011

In order to simplify the grading of student essays, I use a correction sheet on which I mark an X to indicate that the student has failed in this regard or a + to show that the student has done well.

I also write abbreviations on the essay that are explained in the handout.

Format

assigned length

typed

double-spacing

1" margins

26 lines per page

teacher's name and section ID

number each page

no covers, please

Content, argument, style

helpful title

first paragraph detailed, effective

Mechanics

= References

Penalties

Grade scale