EXTRA CREDIT FOR PSYCHOLOGY
Points: up to 50 extra credit in Summative Assessment category
Questions that you should answer:
What have you learned in the past semester about Psychology?
What Psychological concepts stand out the most?
How has what you learned about Psychology apply to your life, now and in the future?
How has the study of Psychology influenced who you are?
Communication/Expression of your ideas:
This is entirely up to you. Be creative. It is optional to present your ideas in class on your Final
Day, but could reflect your effort or be necessary depending upon how you choose to
communicate/express your ideas. Please let me know if you would like to present in class.
Knowledge of
Psychological
Concepts
Application to
Life
Effort
Communication
/Expression
Conventions
Super
Impressive
The
psychological
concepts
identified are
thoroughly
understood
The explanation
of how the
psychological
concepts can be
applied to an
individual and
their life are
thoroughly
identified and
explained.
Outstanding
effort was put
forth
Ideas are
expressed very
clearly
There are no
errors in
grammar,
spelling, &
punctuation.
MLA format is
used correctly at
all times and
when necessary.
Impressive
Average
Bare Minimum
The
psychological
concepts
identified are
mostly
understood
The explanation
of how the
psychological
concepts can be
applied to an
individual and
their life are
mostly identified
and explained.
The
psychological
concepts
identified are
somewhat
understood
The explanation
of how the
psychological
concepts can be
applied to an
individual and
their life are
somewhat
identified or
explained.
Some effort was
put forth
The
psychological
concepts
identified are
barely
understood
The explanation
of how the
psychological
concepts can be
applied to an
individual and
their life are
barely identified
or explained.
Barely any effort
was put forth
No effort was put
forth
Ideas expressed
are somewhat
clear
There are some
errors in
grammar,
spelling, &
punctuation.
There are some
errors in MLA
format & it is
used sometimes
when necessary.
Ideas expressed
are barely clear
Ideas expressed
are not clear
There are several
errors in
grammar,
spelling, &
punctuation.
There are several
errors in MLA
format & it is not
used at all times
when necessary.
There are a
multitude of
errors in
grammar,
spelling, &
punctuation.
MLA format is
not used when
necessary.
Significant effort
was put forth
Ideas expressed
are mostly clear
There are few
errors in
grammar,
spelling, &
punctuation.
There are few
errors in MLA
format and it is
used at most
times when
necessary
What Was the
Point?
The
psychological
concepts
identified are not
understood
The explanation
of how the
psychological
concepts can be
applied to an
individual and
their life are not
identified or
explained.