"A" Student Profiles part 2 . . .

            “A” Student Profiles
                                                        Part 2

Source: The Teaching Professor. Paraphrased from John H. Williams, Clarifying Grade Expectations, August/September, 1993 and Paul Solomon and Annette Nellon, Communicating About the Behavioral Dimensions of Grades, February, 1996.

5. ATTIUDE: “A” students have a winning attitude. They have both the determination and the self-discipline necessary for success. They show initiative. They do things they have not been told to do.
6. TALENT: “A” students demonstrate a special talent. It may be exceptional intelligence and insight. It may be unusual creativity, organizational skills, commitment – or a some combination. These gifts are evident to the teacher and usually to the other students as well.
7. EFFORT: “A” students match their effort to the demands of an assignment.
8. COMMUNICATION: “A” students place a high priority on writing and speaking in a manner that conveys clarity and thoughtful organizations. Attention is paid to conciseness and completeness.
9. RESULTS:  “A” students make high grades on tests- usually the   highest in the class. Their work is a pleasure grade.            CHOOSE THE  RIGHT !!