Classroom Participation Rubric (Total possible = 25 pts)

Criterion Quality
Interaction/participation always a willing participant, often a willing participant, rarely a willing participant, never a willing participant,
in class discussions of responds frequently to responds occasionally to rarely able to respond to never able to respond to
case studies and articles questions; routinely questions; occasionally questions; rarely volunteers questions; never volunteers
( ex. articulates a volunteers point of view (10 volunteers point of view; point of view; OR, offers less point of view; if offerred, the
coherent argument, points) generally speaks in a concise than concise pertinent construct is not pertinent to
builds upon other manner (8) information(7) the topic (5)
students' comments)
Degree to which student often cites from key case occasionally cites from case rarely able to cite from case unable to cite from case
integrates course facts and/or readings; uses facts and/or readings; facts and/or readings; rarely facts and/or readings; cannot
readings into case facts and/or readings to sometimes uses case facts uses case facts and/or use case facts and/or
participation (ex. support points; often and/or readings to support readings to support points; readings to support points;
comments combining articulates "fit" of readings points; occasionally rarely articulates "fit" of cannot articulates "fit" of
reading, lecture and key and key concepts with case articulates "fit" of readings readings with topic at hand readings with topic at hand
context from the case topic at hand (10 points) with topic at hand (8) (7) (5)
under discussion)
Demonstration of always demonstrates rarely unprepared; rarely often unprepared; rarely prepared; often comes
professional attitude and commitment through arrives late or comes in/out occasionally comes in/out of in/out of class; (1)
demeanor (ex. thorough preparation; of class; (4) class; (2)
attendance, attention, always arrives on time and
respect for others) sits through full class; (5
points)