Article+Assignment

=__**Article Assignment - Due September 29, 2011**__=

Assignment: Read and write a short ( 1 page to 2 page) summary of an article from a professional journal (from either the library or online or a current magazine / newspaper that relates to Assistive Technology. Please use APA format for the citation. Also, please be prepared to share highlights of your article in class.

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__**Grading**__

All papers will be graded on the 6 point Felician College Division of Teacher Education Holistic Writing Scale

6 or 5: Excellent paper. A 6 is reserved for papers that are nearly perfect in content, organization, mechanics, and language use. Both 5 and 6 are excellent papers in areas of form and content with 6s being definitely of higher quality.

4: A passing paper judged adequate in terms of content, organization, mechanics, and style. It may lack imagination and creativity.

3: A lower-half paper that is weak in content, organization, style, and or mechanics.

2: A very weak paper that addresses the topic, but is only loosely organized with serious faults in organization, content, language use, style, and mechanics.

1: A paper that addresses the topic but is disorganized, inarticulate, and full of errors.