Grading

ESL 111-001 final grades will be determined on the basis of the following:

• 10% is for your participation and work done in Testing & Academic Skills lab every Monday.
• 20% is for completing your final project at the end of the semester
• 40% is for completing all reading assignments on the day they are due. Students will not get credit for completing an assignment one day later. Students will lose 10% of their assignment grade if the assignment is turned in late on that day.
• 20% is for completing reading and vocabulary quizzes.
• 10% is for active participation in class. To receive full credit for active participation, a student must do all of the following: 1) attend every class on time, 2) answer questions when called upon, 3) never speak his or her native language, 4) behave as a mature adult by showing respect to everyone in the class, and 5) demonstrate a willingness to learn