The grades you earn on each assignment are up to you. \u00a0The documents below spell out in detail the requirements you must meet in order to earn an \"A\" grade.\u00a0These \"hints\"\u00a0give you a preview of those requirements:<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Frequently asked Questions:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n Question 1: How will I be graded?<\/p>\r\n Answer: I use a grading rubric to provide feedback on every assignment. These rubrics are presented in the documents below, and are accessible in the My Grades section. \u00a0I suggest that as the course proceeds you\u00a0review each of\u00a0your\u00a0scored\u00a0rubrics so that you are aware of any problems and do not make the same mistakes again.<\/p>\r\n Question 2: Why is there a \"post on 10 different days\" requirement\u00a0for full credit on the discussion forums?<\/p>\r\n Answer: \u00a0I have learned over my 20 years of teaching online\u00a0that the discussion forum is the primary learning activity. \u00a0To make an online\u00a0discussion as meaningful as a face-to-face discussion, it is necessary to have the same back-and-forth interaction. \u00a0This can only be done if you give the other participants a chance to respond before you get\u00a0back to them with your reply.<\/p>\r\n Keep this in mind as you participate in the discussion forums, write your Internet Resource Reviews, Blogs\u00a0and your Self-Analysis: You are posting your work\u00a0for the benefit of the other students - not for the benefit of the instructor!<\/strong><\/p>","rendered":" The grades you earn on each assignment are up to you. \u00a0The documents below spell out in detail the requirements you must meet in order to earn an “A” grade.\u00a0These “hints”\u00a0give you a preview of those requirements:<\/p>\n Frequently asked Questions:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Question 1: How will I be graded?<\/p>\n Answer: I use a grading rubric to provide feedback on every assignment. These rubrics are presented in the documents below, and are accessible in the My Grades section. \u00a0I suggest that as the course proceeds you\u00a0review each of\u00a0your\u00a0scored\u00a0rubrics so that you are aware of any problems and do not make the same mistakes again.<\/p>\n Question 2: Why is there a “post on 10 different days” requirement\u00a0for full credit on the discussion forums?<\/p>\n Answer: \u00a0I have learned over my 20 years of teaching online\u00a0that the discussion forum is the primary learning activity. \u00a0To make an online\u00a0discussion as meaningful as a face-to-face discussion, it is necessary to have the same back-and-forth interaction. \u00a0This can only be done if you give the other participants a chance to respond before you get\u00a0back to them with your reply.<\/p>\n Keep this in mind as you participate in the discussion forums, write your Internet Resource Reviews, Blogs\u00a0and your Self-Analysis: You are posting your work\u00a0for the benefit of the other students – not for the benefit of the instructor!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t \n
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