Hayley in Higher Ed | Professor at UCCS

Learning Proposal Grading Note

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This project asks you to write a formal memo that contains a detailed proposal on what [you will do], when [you will do it], and how [you will do it] for your work in the semester. You should identify the grade you want to earn with a concrete plan for accomplishing that goal.

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Your project will be graded on the following required elements:

  1. Introduction: Briefly state your overall goal for the course (e.g., "To achieve an A in this course by demonstrating mastery of technical writing principles and producing high-quality work.")
  2. Project Plan: Outline your approach to each major project. Include:
  3. Grade Breakdown: Based on the course grading rubric, how will you earn the grade you desire? Be specific! For example:
  4. Contingency Plan: What will you do if you encounter unexpected challenges or fall behind schedule? (e.g., "If I struggle with a particular concept, I will seek help from the instructor or a tutor.")

    5. You are also graded on the work's overall polish, editing, and professional impact.

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    Hayley in Higher Ed | Professor at UCCSBy Dr. Hayley Blackburn