Presentation: Interest Groups
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Presentation-InterestGroups.docx
Presentation-InterestGroups.docx
Presentation: Interest Groups
The goal of this assignment is to familiarize students with interest groups. Please follow the steps below to complete your assignment.
1. Select an interest group (AARP, AHIP, Coalition for Health Services Research, Emergency Nurses Association, Pharma)
2. Discuss how they are pushing their agenda (i.e., mechanisms used to influence policy makers), key obstacles, and spending (consult the Center for Responsible Politics, www.opensecrets.org)
3. Investigate the interest group’s website and review their position statements, testimony, and consult media reports to obtain more information on the group’s lobbying efforts.
Submission Instructions:
· Presentation is original work and logically organized. Followed current APA format including citation of references.
· PowerPoint presentation with 5-8 slides were clear and easy to read. Speaker notes expanded upon and clarified content on the slides.
· Incorporate a minimum of 4 current (published within last five years) scholarly journal articles or primary legal sources (statutes, court opinions) within your work.
· Journal articles and books should be referenced according to current APA style.
Grading Rubric
Your assignment will be graded according to the grading rubric.
Presentation Rubric
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Presentation Rubric |
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Criteria |
Ratings |
Points |
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Identification of Main Issues/Problems |
Distinguished Identify and demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the issues/problems. 4 pts Excellent Identifies and demonstrate an accomplished understanding of most of issues/problems. 3 pts Fair Identifies and demonstrate an an acceptable understanding of most of issues/problems. 2 pts Poor Identifies and demonstrate an unacceptable understanding of most of issues/problems. 1 pts No Submission 0 pts |
/4 pts |
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Analysis and Evaluation of Issues/Probelms |
Distinguished Presents an insightful, thorough analysis and evaluation of issues/problems. 4 pts Excellent Presents a thorough analysis and evaluation of most of the issues/problems. 3 pts Fair Presents a superficial or incomplete analysis and evaluation of issues/problems. 2 pts Poor Presents unacceptable analysis and evaluation of issues/problems. 1 pts No Submission 0 pts |
/4 pts |
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Demonstrates a Conceptual Understanding |
Distinguished Provides a thorough, competent and interpretive responses to all issues/problems, and shows a high level of conceptual understanding. 4 pts Excellent Provides a competent and interpretive responses to all issues/problems, and shows a moderate level of conceptual understanding. 3 pts Fair Provides a competent responses to all issues/problems, but lacks interpretation and a moderate level of conceptual understanding. 2 pts Poor Provides an unacceptable response to all issues/problems, and lacks interpretation and a moderate level of conceptual understanding. 1 pts No Submission 0 pts |
/4 pts |
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Use of Citations to Course Readings and Additional Research/Literature |
Distinguished Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Exceptional use of citations and extended referencing. 4 pts Excellent Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing. 3 pts Fair Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing. 2 pts Poor Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. An unacceptable use of citations and extended referencing. 1 pts No Submission 0 pts |
/4 pts |
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Writing Mechanics and APA Formatting Guidelines view longer description |
Full Marks Demonstrate a high level of clarity, precision, and attention to detail. APA style is correct and writing is free of grammar and spelling errors. 4 pts Excellent Demonstrate a high level of clarity. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision and attention to detail. 3 pts Fair Demonstrate a moderate level of clarity. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision and attention to detail. 2 pts Poor Demonstrates issues in writing and communicating clearly. APA style and writing mechanics need serious attention. 1 pts No Submission 0 pts |
/4 pts |
Presentation-InterestGroups.docx
Presentation: Interest Groups
The goal of this assignment is to familiarize students with interest groups. Please follow the steps below to complete your assignment.
1. Select an interest group (AARP, AHIP, Coalition for Health Services Research, Emergency Nurses Association, Pharma)
2. Discuss how they are pushing their agenda (i.e., mechanisms used to influence policy makers), key obstacles, and spending (consult the Center for Responsible Politics, www.opensecrets.org)
3. Investigate the interest group’s website and review their position statements, testimony, and consult media reports to obtain more information on the group’s lobbying efforts.
Submission Instructions:
· Presentation is original work and logically organized. Followed current APA format including citation of references.
· PowerPoint presentation with 5-8 slides were clear and easy to read. Speaker notes expanded upon and clarified content on the slides.
· Incorporate a minimum of 4 current (published within last five years) scholarly journal articles or primary legal sources (statutes, court opinions) within your work.
· Journal articles and books should be referenced according to current APA style.
Grading Rubric
Your assignment will be graded according to the grading rubric.
Presentation Rubric
|
Presentation Rubric |
||
|
Criteria |
Ratings |
Points |
|
Identification of Main Issues/Problems |
Distinguished Identify and demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the issues/problems. 4 pts Excellent Identifies and demonstrate an accomplished understanding of most of issues/problems. 3 pts Fair Identifies and demonstrate an an acceptable understanding of most of issues/problems. 2 pts Poor Identifies and demonstrate an unacceptable understanding of most of issues/problems. 1 pts No Submission 0 pts |
/4 pts |
|
Analysis and Evaluation of Issues/Probelms |
Distinguished Presents an insightful, thorough analysis and evaluation of issues/problems. 4 pts Excellent Presents a thorough analysis and evaluation of most of the issues/problems. 3 pts Fair Presents a superficial or incomplete analysis and evaluation of issues/problems. 2 pts Poor Presents unacceptable analysis and evaluation of issues/problems. 1 pts No Submission 0 pts |
/4 pts |
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Demonstrates a Conceptual Understanding |
Distinguished Provides a thorough, competent and interpretive responses to all issues/problems, and shows a high level of conceptual understanding. 4 pts Excellent Provides a competent and interpretive responses to all issues/problems, and shows a moderate level of conceptual understanding. 3 pts Fair Provides a competent responses to all issues/problems, but lacks interpretation and a moderate level of conceptual understanding. 2 pts Poor Provides an unacceptable response to all issues/problems, and lacks interpretation and a moderate level of conceptual understanding. 1 pts No Submission 0 pts |
/4 pts |
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Use of Citations to Course Readings and Additional Research/Literature |
Distinguished Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Exceptional use of citations and extended referencing. 4 pts Excellent Effectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing. 3 pts Fair Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. Moderate use of citations and extended referencing. 2 pts Poor Ineffectively uses the literature and other resources to inform their work. An unacceptable use of citations and extended referencing. 1 pts No Submission 0 pts |
/4 pts |
|
Writing Mechanics and APA Formatting Guidelines view longer description |
Full Marks Demonstrate a high level of clarity, precision, and attention to detail. APA style is correct and writing is free of grammar and spelling errors. 4 pts Excellent Demonstrate a high level of clarity. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision and attention to detail. 3 pts Fair Demonstrate a moderate level of clarity. APA style and writing mechanics need more precision and attention to detail. 2 pts Poor Demonstrates issues in writing and communicating clearly. APA style and writing mechanics need serious attention. 1 pts No Submission 0 pts |
/4 pts |
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