Submissions Rubrics (Essay)
Essay Evaluation Rubric Bridges for EFL Teaching
Essay Number: ___________
Sections Type of Information Yes No
Title Outlines a general topic related to EFL teaching as required by
the journal.
Topic Provides some relevant background information about the
classroom experiences shared.
Focus Provides information that is necessary in order to understand the
main idea of the text.
Detail It includes specific information that supports the main idea of
the text.
Organization The introduction is inviting, states the main topic and provides an
overview of the essay.Information is relevant and presented in a
logical order. The conclusion is strong.
Word Choice The author uses clear words and phrases.The choice and placement
of words seems accurate, natural, and not forced.
Sentence Structure All sentences are well constructed and are purposefully innovative to
and fluency, enhance intended effect.The author makes skillful use of transition within
Grammar, Mechanics, and across paragraphs. No errors in grammar, mechanics and or spelling.
& Spelling
Word Number The essay has between 500 or 600 words, no less.
Reviewer’s Comments: