written and verbal assignments evaluated on the following criteria

In both written and verbal assignments I look for indicators based on the following criteria for evaluating assigned work.

Criteria how well did you address each of these areas in your essay?

General Criteria	exactly	almost	sort of	rarely	not at all
clarity of expression (grammar, syntax, usage)
length (words & time spent writing & rewriting)
informative value, is there any?
frequency of references to the texts:
summary of main points in content:
Specific aspects:
grammatically fluent?
accuracy of examples?
do you explain the context?
evidence supports your points?
Structural Aspects:
Thesis clearly stated?
Introduction is coherent?
Body develops themes?
Conclusion refers to material covered?
Functional Aspects:
Transitions are smooth?
Main points are summarized?
Paragraphs are well focused?
Summary:

created 1 October 2003 - currently reviewed and revised in 2007 and again in July 14, 2014.

Joseph Siry