Case Question
Criteria Achievement Level Achievement Level 1 (100%) Achievement Level 2 (85%) Achievement Level 3 (75%) Achievement Level 4 (65%)
20 percent 17 percent 15 percent 13 percent
Clearly identifies and summarizes main issues and
successfully explains why/how
they are problems or questions;
and identifies embedded or
implicit issues, addressing their
relationships to each other.
Successfully identifies and
summarizes the main issues,
but does not explain why/how
they are problems or create
questions.
Identifies main issues but
does not summarize or
explain them clearly or
sufficiently.
Fails to identify, summarize, or
explain the main problem or
question. Represents the issues
inaccurately or inappropriately.
Identifies and Explains
Issues
(20% Weighting)
20 percent Answers are complete, extensive,
and include many details.
17 percent Answers are complete,
extensive, and include many
details.
15 percent Answers contain some
details.
13 percent Answers lack the required detail
or are incomplete. Thoroughness
(20% Weighting)
25 percent 21 percent 19 percent 16 percent
Answers include supporting Answers often include Answers include occasional Answers do not include
evidence from the text with 7 supporting evidence from supporting evidence from supporting evidence from
Use of information or more key terms. the text with five key terms. the text with three key terms the text.
(25% Weighting) Quotations or paraphrases are often included in
Quotations or paraphrases are
sometimes included in from chapter.
answers from chapter answers from chapter
readings. reading.
20 percent 17 percent 15 percent 13 percent
Provides detailed Explains the benefits and Explains the benefits and Explains the benefits but
information from text provides two examples when provides one example when provides no examples when
referencing theories and answering the question answering the question answering the question
Management relevancy providing one examples "How can a supervisor use "How can a supervisor use "How can a supervisor use
(20% Weighting)
when answering the question
"How can a supervisor use and apply what you learned from the Case?”.
and apply what you learned
from the case?”.
and apply what you learned
from the case?”.
and apply what you learned
from the case?”.
5 percent 4 percent 4 percent 3 percent
Sentences are complete. Sentences are usually Sentences are sometimes Sentences are often
Run-on sentences are never used. Punctuation and capitals are
always used correctly.
complete. Run-on sentences
are rarely used. Punctuation
and capitals are occasionally
used incorrectly.
incomplete. Run-on
sentences are used.
Punctuation and capitals
are occasionally used
incorrectly.
incomplete. Run-on sentences
are often used. Punctuation and
capitals are often used
incorrectly.
Sentence Structure
(5% Weighting)
5 percent Conventional spelling is always
used.
4 percent Conventional spelling is
usually used. Some editing is
necessary to correct errors.
4 percent Work contained several
spelling mistakes and
requires editing to correct
errors.
3 percent Work contained many spelling
mistakes and requires extensive
editing to correct errors. Spelling (5% Weighting)
5 percent Conventional grammar is always
used.
4 percent Conventional grammar is
usually used. Some editing is
necessary to correct errors.
4 percent Work contained several
grammar mistakes and
requires editing to correct
errors.
3 percent Work contained many grammar
mistakes and requires extensive
editing to correct errors. Grammar
(5% Weighting)