Methodology and Rationale

Criteria

Levels of Achievement

Content 70%

Advanced 90-100%

Proficient 70-89%

Developing 1-69%

Not present

Content

32 to 35 points

Literature review is thorough, unbiased, and portrays a holistic, well thought-through perspective on the topic.

25 to 31 points

Literature review attempts but sometimes fails to maintain an objective, interdisciplinary perspective on the topic.

1 to 24 points

Literature review lacks interdisciplinary focus; information is poorly presented or not in the form of a literature review.

0 points

Not present

Research

32 to 35 points

Literature review contains sources from all disciplines involved and leaves no gaps or unanswered questions.

25 to 31 points

Literature review leaves some questions unanswered, fails to research some disciplines, or contains 1-2 non-scholarly or irrelevant sources.

1 to 24 points

Literature review is based largely on untrustworthy, irrelevant, or non-scholarly sources, and some disciplines are not represented.

0 points

Not present

Structure 30%

Advanced 90-100%

Proficient 70-89%

Developing 1-69%

Not present

Grammar, Punctuation, Spelling, and Formatting

27 to 30 points

Few mistakes are evident.

21 to 26 points

Mistakes detract somewhat from the information being delivered.

1 to 20 points

Mistakes promote confusion or show a lack of professionalism.

0 points

Not present