A grade of C for any student who knows how to use the tools of blogging, who can name their purposes and values, and who can point out the elements of an active blogging community.
A grade of B for any student who accomplishes the goals for a grade of C and who posts regularly in a way that will likely, in time, lead to the goals for a grade of A.
A grade of A for any student who uses the tools of blogging to become a recognized member of an active blogging community, a resource to newcomers in that community, and contributor of ideas and information that advance the work of that community.
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