DipTEFL

Unit 8: Correction & Assessment of Writing Code 5660

The Assessment of Writing

Should we look first
for content for the logical development of ideas for the careful arrangement of points for coherence of meaning

Should we be occupied with

the language itself well constructed grammatical patterns well chosen words good linguistic cohesion

GRADING METHODS
1

Impression Approach Impression Method Instant Personal Judgment

Analytic Approach Analytic Method Impersonal Criteria

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DipTEFL

Unit 8: Correction & Assessment of Writing Code 5660

Marking Criteria or Grading Rubric for Analytic Marking Method

J.B.Heaton: Writing English Language Tests

Total Points: 25
1 Content
1. Knowledge of the subject 2. Relevance to the topic

Points

Organization 1. Fluency of expressions;ideas are clearly stated or not 2. Ideas confused and disconected or otherwise 3. Purpos,Audienece,Style,coherence Grammar (Morphology & Syntax)
1. Mastery of sentence construction rules(simple/complex) 2. Subject-Verb agreement 3. Derivational and Inflectional Morphology

Vocabulary 1. Effective word/idiom choice and usage Mechanics

1. Spelling 2. Punctuation 3. Capitalization 4. Formating

Total = Topic Presentation Activity (For me only:Rustam)

Count upto 5. Repeat the sequence.Make groups of 5. Ask the groups to write compositions G 1. Write a paragrap on :Wat I like about Pakistan G.2 Write one page description of this room G 3 Write a one page story: Honesty is sometimes not the best policy. G 4 Write one page argumentative essay: Winning is not every thing G 5 Write a narrative essay on: I was coming to Abbottabad when @ Give the write-ups to different groups for marking @ Ask Group Members to list the items they assessed @ Group leader sould announce the marks long with criteria

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