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Edublog Grading Rubric 
by Cindy McMillion - Edublog rubric for students in EDT Class
Rubric Code: Y6X64A
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Subject: Education  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8, 9-12, Graduate

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  Poor

3 pts

Fair

6 pts

Good

10 pts

Appearance / Layout / Widgets

Poor

Blog is not aesthetically pleasing. Theme is not appropriate to content. Space is not well-utilized. Some widgets serve a useful purpose, while others do not.
Fair

Blog is somewhat aesthetically pleasing. Theme is appropriate to content. Space is somewhat well-utilized. Some widgets serve a useful purpose, while others do not.
Good

Blog is aesthetically pleasing. Color scheme is appropriate, space is well-utilized, and all widgets serve a useful purpose. Student has gone above and beyond in overall blog creation.
Images

Poor

Blog contains fewer than 3 images OR images are incorrectly sized / irrelevant to the content.
Fair

Blog contains fewer than 5 images. Some images are inconsistently or incorrectly sized or are irrelevant to the content.
Good

Blog contains 5 or more images. Images are attractive, consistently and correctly sized, and are relevant to the content.
Animoto Video

Poor

Blog does not have a screenshot linked to an Animoto slideshow.
Fair

A screenshot link allows the viewer to see and hear the Animoto slideshow online, but the slideshow is not appropriate to the blog content.
Good

A screenshot link allows the viewer to see and hear the Animoto slideshow online, and the slideshow is appropriate to the blog content.
Spelling and Grammar

Poor

The student displayed 5 or more grammatical / spelling errors on the blog.
Fair

The student displayed 3-4 grammatical / spelling errors on the blog.
Good

The student displayed 0-2 grammatical / spelling errors on the blog.
Pages

Poor

Blog contains only 1 or 2 pages OR blog contains irrelevant material.
Fair

Blog contains 3-4 pages of relevant material, including "About Me" page.
Good

Blog contains 5 or more pages of relevant material, including "About Me" page.
PowerPoint Presentation

Poor

Blog does not have a screenshot linked to a narrated online presentation (at present.me or Brainshark)
Fair

A screenshot link allows the viewer to see and hear the presentation online, but the narrated presentation (at present.me or Brainshark) is not appropriate to the blog content.
Good

A screenshot link allows the viewer to see and hear the presentation online, and the narrated PPT presentation (at present.me or Brainshark) is appropriate to the blog content.
Word Cloud

Poor

Blog does not contain a word cloud OR the word cloud does is not relevant to a subject-area topic OR word cloud contains fewer than 15 words related to a subject-area topic.
Fair

Blog contains a word cloud relevant to a subject-area topic. Word Cloud contains at least 15 words related to that topic.
Good

Blog contains a word cloud relevant to a subject-area topic. Word Cloud contains at least 20 words.
Embedded Links or Blogroll

Poor

The blog contains 0-2 links, 0-2 links in the Blogroll widget on the sidebar OR the links do not take the viewer to sites appropriate to the blog.
Fair

The blog contains fewer than 5 links total, or fewer than 3 links in the Blogroll widget on the sidebar. Most or all of the links work and take the viewer to sites appropriate to the blog.
Good

The blog contains 5 or more links, at least 3 of which should be in the Blogroll widget on the sidebar. Others can be in the body of posts or pages. All of the links work and take the viewer to sites appropriate to the blog.
Posts

Poor

Blog contains fewer than 2 posts with text and images OR posts do not contain both text and images.
Fair

Blog contains at least 2 posts with both text and images.
Good

Blog contains at least 3 posts with both text and images.
About Me

Poor

Blog does not contain an "About Me" page.
Fair

Blog contains an "About Me" page on which the teacher introduces herself but does not include relevant information OR does not include a photo of the teacher.
Good

Blog contains an "About Me" page on which the teacher introduces herself, describes her background, interests, and goals AND includes a photo of the teacher. (Lisa, you can be in disguise :-)



Keywords:
  • blog, blogging







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