Distinguished- 91-100%
Students completing the course with a grade of distinguished has completed all assignment and followed all the guidelines and criteria for each assignment. The students have also shown they can succeed above and beyond by using their own creativity and showing work beyond expectations. All work was completed and posted to their online art gallery. Students who perform in the distinguished category would have extra measures to assure their work was done properly and exceeded expectations 

Proficient- 80-90%
Students have completed all or most assignments and have followed most of the guidelines for each assignment. They have also posted the majority of their work to their online art gallery. They completed most of their assignments but have not take any luxury for creativity or demonstrating any exta enthusiasm for the assignments. 

Needs improvement- 65-79%
These students need improvement. Most likely they have not completed the assignments. It should be very hard for these students to fall into the needs improvement range. Students are given high expectations but they are also given time, guidance, and additional help if needed for each assignment. The students in this category have not completed several or most assignments. They have not fulfilled most of the guidelines for each assignment and have not posted several or most of their photos to their online photo gallery. 

Failing- 0-64%

The student is failing due to lack of any effort or completion of assignments. They have not fulfilled any or little of the requirements for each assignment. They have posted little to no photos to their online gallery.