Course Assessment and Grading

In this course, you will be assessed as a member of a team, as well as an individual. View the rubric below to see the break
down of assessments and grading.

Team Grade (60%)

All assessments will be graded using the criteria noted in the right column and with three levels of quality
(inadequate, adequate and exceptional)

10%

Team evaluation (using team member

and instructor evaluations)

1.
2.
3.

Effective project management

Appropriate division of labor
Commitment to project

1.
2.
3.
4.

Completeness
Clarity & utility
Professionalism (APA, grammar, spelling)
Commensurate with industry standards

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.

Client satisfaction
Efficiency
Effectiveness
Appeal
Interface design (navigation, organization, usability)
Message design (layout, organization, media, colors, typography)
Creativity
Professionalism
Team design process

Team Web site

Project charter
25%
Project plan
Design documentation

25%

Final product

Individual Grade (40%)

All assessments will be graded using the criteria noted in the right column and with three levels of quality
(inadequate, adequate and exceptional)

10%

Individual Web site

15%

Individual team member evaluation &

team exit interview (using team
member and instructor evaluations)

5%

Professional Community (Google+,

class discussions)

10%

Project showcase presentation

1.
2.
3.

Documentation of instructional design knowledge and skills

Documentation of project responsibilities
Thoughtful reflection on knowledge, skills and learning

1.
2.
3.

Commitment to team & project

Execution of project responsibilities
Articulation of lessons learned

1.
2.
3.

Application of instructional design knowledge and skills

Preparation for class
Contributions to class discussions

1.
2.
3.
4.

Participation
Professionalism (e.g., attire, speech)
Instructional design knowledge
Preparedness