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Minimum Requirements
the “must dos”
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Include all four parts of your e-portfolio:
I. About the Author Statement
II. One Reflection and Two Artifacts PER Learning Outcome
III. Project Statement
IV. Reflection about the meaning of happiness in your own life
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Have two essays significantly revised from their previous graded versions
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Critical Analysis
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Let your portfolio show that you have thought critically about the topics of writing and happiness
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Discuss complexities and don’t make things seem simpler than they are
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Explain how your supporting evidence connects to your reflection, how your artifacts SHOW what you want them to show
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Using the texts
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Engage with the authors even as you are reflecting on your own journey
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Explain the ideas in the texts for readers who have not read them. Be their teacher and guide.
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Use quotations to make your points come alive.
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Development
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Use specific examples from your own experience and from the reading/research you have done
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Explain how your examples make the point you’re trying to make
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Organization
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Present ideas in an order that makes sense to readers who have not taken our class
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Have page tabs and menus clearly marked in your e-portfolio
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Break your ideas into manageable chunks for your readers
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Grammar and Mechanics
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Proofread carefully
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Write in a clear, readable style
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using your resources
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Did you participate in a conference at the Writing Center by the assigned deadline for this assignment?
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Did you participate in all drafting activities, such as prewriting, peer review, and outlining?
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Did you use drop-in office hours to talk about your e-portfolio?
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Did you seek the help of a tutor, using your best growth mindset to hear ways to improve your e-portfolio?