Integrative Biology
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Rubric for Evaluating
Portfolio Project Reports:

The rubric below will be used to evaluate each of your extra credit projects.

A "Meets" or better for each of the four criteria will earn you one extra credit percentage for each project. An "Exceeds" in one criterion makes up for a "Does Not Meet" in one other criterion.

Criteria Does not Meet Meets Exceeds
Completeness Inadequate Project Entry OR
< 2 Substantial Dialog Entries*
Adequate Project Entry Plus 2 Substantial Dialog Entries* Adequate Project Entry Plus > 2 Substantial Dialog Entries*
Clarity Difficult to Understand Clear Expression of Ideas Exceptional Clarity of Presentation
Topic Relevant to
Current Course Content
Inadequate Explanation of Relationships to Course Topics Related Course Topics Included and Relationships Adequately Explained Insightful Connection
to Seemingly Unrelated Concepts
Explanation of
Biological Content
Incorrect or Inadequate Explanation of Biological Content Correct and Adequate Explanation of Biological Content Insightful Explanation of Biological Concepts, Application of Broad Biological Concepts

*Tutor/Tutee, and Speech-Seminar projects do not require dialog entries.